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In Case You Missed It … Procurement and Supply Market Roundup
We can't comment on every press release that hits our desks, but here are a few market news stories this week that we thought we […]
Fulfilment Robotics at Amazon Business and their symphony with our future workplace
Earlier this month we attended the first ever Amazon Business conference (Amazon Business Exchange – ABX) held in London. We wrote an overview article highlighting […]
In Case You Missed It … P2P Market Roundup
We can't comment on every press release that hits our desks, but here are a few market news stories this week that we thought we […]
Procurement Lessons From the Lambton Arms
We’ve featured my cousin Kathryn’s pub (run with her husband Harry) in Sherburn Village a couple of times previously, with pictures in our “Down the […]
Tesco Launches Jack’s – But Aldi Won’t Be Easy To Beat
Tesco recently have launched the first Jack’s low-price store, designed to take on the fast-growing German discounters, Aldi and Lidl, firms that have taken chunks […]
Borough Market; Wonderful or a Waste of Money?
Borough Market in London is a great place to browse around. Situated next to Southwark Cathedral, just down the road from London Bridge, it is […]
Down the Procurement Pub with BravoSolution, John Lewis, the MCA and Inheaven
We had a great night out on Monday, seeing Inheaven and support bands at the iconic Boileroom in Guildford. The band's debut was in our […]
Ingvar Kamprad, Ikea Founder and Supply Chain Pioneer, 1926-2018
Last week, a man who has had more impact on more people than almost anyone else in the world over the past 60 years died, […]
Retail 2018: Technology, Hypercuration and Transparency
This is another of our articles exploring supply chain trends in various sectors for this year. Bamboo Rose is a B2B marketplace that connects retailers, […]
Increasing UK Retail Prices – When Will the Retailer Blink?
We welcome this opinion piece from Jeremy Smith, Director at European procurement consultancy 4C Associates on increasing UK retail prices. Sales growth is struggling, in fact a […]
Chicken Tonight? Maybe Not …
Back in the mists of time, I ran a potato company that was part of a somewhat larger food group. (I should stress this was […]