The Shelby Group Embassy Plaza, 1933 N. Meacham Rd., Suite 220 | Schaumburg, IL | 60173 US http://www.theshelbygroup.com 312.445.8500 Provides solutions and/or services in the following categories: ConsultingImplementation PartnerManaged Services Providers (MSPs)Outsourcing / Managed ServicesProcurement Transformation / Excellence About Recent Coverage Afternoon Coffee: T&E data specialist TripActions raises $155 million; PRO recap: Ravacan, CW/S technology in 2021, GEP budget-to-pay Commodities Roundup: LME steel contracts; China’s copper imports; ThyssenKrupp mulls steel unit selloff Public Spend Forum: GovShop demo and training and NATO challenge Afternoon Coffee: New unemployment claims taper, but still high; AppZen to host finance web summit; Starbucks to help Washington in vaccine distribution GEP’s Budget-to-Pay solution is the first to really address the ‘first mile’ of the spend management process [PRO] Why source-to-pay technology needs to support ‘plan to pay’ for better planning in spend and supply management Afternoon Coffee: Joe Biden becomes 46th US president; Spike in frontline e-commerce hiring; SolarWinds hack leads to critical eye on supply chain Women in Procurement Wednesday: Sylvie Noel on proving procurement value and recognizing one another in the industry