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Gas price surge Wednesday

August 10, 2023

URGENT: The EBDS Application Deadline – 2 days left to apply

July 19, 2023

Too many transactions on your purchase ledger

November 28, 2022

How 50 sites got new copiers & 15% savings

April 12, 2022

UK could do better with broadband speeds

September 21, 2021

Were last winter’s energy margin notices a warning that was ignored?

September 20, 2021

The three of us need to talk; What Ofgem has not told you about British Gas’ fine.

January 27, 2017

How to Navigate Business Telecoms Like a Pro.

December 7, 2016

How To Maximise Your Buyer Power

November 9, 2016

Is Your Business Ready For The Retail Water Market?

November 2, 2016

Managing Tail-End Spend Efficiently

October 26, 2016

Beware Of The Air Conditioning Systems Con

October 19, 2016

Facts That Finance Officers Ought To Know About Outsourcing Procurement

October 12, 2016

England And Wales Rates Revaluation Analysis

October 5, 2016

3 Tips For Devising An Effective Procurement Strategy

September 28, 2016

5 Questions To Answer When Developing Your Procurement Policy

September 21, 2016

5 Ways To Ramp Up Profits With An Effective Procurement Strategy

September 14, 2016

How SMBs Can Control Costs With A Streamlined Buying Process

September 7, 2016

Expense Automation Finally Reaches The Cloud With Expensify!

August 31, 2016

Getting Ahead With Procurement Processes

August 24, 2016

Why Incorporate An Exit Strategy Into Your Contracts?

August 17, 2016

A 5-Step Process For Vetting And Managing Potential Supplier Risk

August 10, 2016

5 Things To Know About Effective Contract Management

July 13, 2016

5 Things To Know About Effective Contract Management

July 13, 2016

Do You Need To Transform Your Procurement Process?

July 6, 2016

Do You Need To Transform Your Procurement Process?

July 6, 2016

3 Areas Of Data Analytics You Can Use For Strategic Outsourcing

June 29, 2016

3 Areas Of Data Analytics You Can Use For Strategic Outsourcing

June 29, 2016

5 Risks Of Decentralisation In Supply Chain Management

June 22, 2016

5 Risks Of Decentralisation In Supply Chain Management

June 22, 2016

Dealing With Shadow IT In Your Business

June 16, 2016

Dealing With Shadow IT In Your Business

June 15, 2016

4 Ways You Can Approach Procurement For Best Value From Suppliers

June 8, 2016

Why The Lowest Tender Never Wins!

June 1, 2016

Why The Lowest Tender Never Wins!

June 1, 2016

Leveraging Your Suppliers As A Business Asset

May 25, 2016

Leveraging Your Suppliers As A Business Asset

May 25, 2016

The Business Case Triage Of Good Procurement In Action

May 18, 2016

The Business Case Triage Of Good Procurement In Action

May 18, 2016

5 Ways To Improve Procurement Efficiency

May 11, 2016

5 Ways To Improve Procurement Efficiency

May 11, 2016

How The UK PSC Register Affects Procurement

May 4, 2016

How The UK PSC Register Affects Procurement

May 4, 2016

The Real Teamwork Required For Cost Efficient Buying Processes

April 27, 2016

The Real Teamwork Required For Cost Efficient Buying Processes

April 27, 2016

Is China Really To Blame For The Collapsing Steel Industry?

April 20, 2016

Is China Really To Blame For The Collapsing Steel Industry?

April 20, 2016

The Fundamentals Of Corporate Responsibility

April 13, 2016

The Fundamentals Of Corporate Responsibility

April 13, 2016

The Figures You Need To Know To Negotiate A Better Electricity Deal

April 6, 2016

The Figures You Need To Know To Negotiate A Better Electricity Deal

April 6, 2016

CCGs Open Up NHS Contracts To Offshore Companies

March 30, 2016

CCGs Open Up NHS Contracts To Offshore Companies

March 30, 2016

The Evolution Of Technology

March 23, 2016

The Evolution Of Technology

March 23, 2016

Why are oil prices damaging the stock market?

January 29, 2016

Why are oil prices damaging the stock market?

January 29, 2016

Why is ‘big data’ a big deal?

January 22, 2016

Why is ‘big data’ a big deal?

January 22, 2016

Top 5 biggest threats to the world right now

January 15, 2016

Top 5 biggest threats to the world right now

January 15, 2016

The Hidden Law That Could Be Undermining Your Business

January 8, 2016

The Hidden Law That Could Be Undermining Your Business

January 8, 2016

2016: An expensive year for employers

December 30, 2015

Times Are Changing: The Future of Supply Chains

December 21, 2015

Predicting The Business Landscape for 2016

December 9, 2015

Celebrating In The Workplace

December 4, 2015

Is technology the answer to better productivity?

November 27, 2015

What is the the best way to manage your online reputation?

April 24, 2015

FTSE slumps amid Eurozone uncertainty

April 23, 2015

Pound vs Euro: What does the future hold?

April 9, 2015

E.on fined £7.8m for overcharging customers

April 2, 2015

Liquidity storm could throw UK into chaos

March 27, 2015

How do companies deal with the problems posed by in-direct procurement spending?

March 26, 2015

Greece too slow to address mounting debt, says president of EU commission

March 13, 2015

Cloud is slowly gaining popularity within the financial sector, but many companies have been slow to adopt it…

March 9, 2015

Speculation of $60 anchor for oil

February 27, 2015

British Gas reports slump in profits

February 19, 2015

Government plans to improve UK infrastructure by opening up vast public network

February 12, 2015

Mortgage rate war wages

February 6, 2015

How low will petrol prices fall?

January 23, 2015

Swiss Franc Soars After Euro Peg Is Scrapped

January 15, 2015

Inflation Shrinks To All Time Low

January 13, 2015

Rumoured Mergers could change the face of UK Telecoms Industry

December 24, 2014

Oil price is skidding towards $80 a barrel

December 24, 2014

Ofcom finds 4G Twice As Fast As 3G

December 12, 2014

Wages To Outpace Inflation By End of 2015

December 5, 2014

Gas glut could see household bills fall

November 28, 2014

Sophisticated Attacks Over Hotel Wi-Fi exposed

November 21, 2014

Can The Eurozone Really Bounce Back From Recession?

November 14, 2014

4G To Receive A Speed Boost In Some UK Cities

November 7, 2014

Real Wages Shrank More In The Past Five Years Than Any Other Period Since Victorian Times

October 30, 2014

National Grid Looks To The Continent In Its Time Of Need

October 23, 2014

Asda Edges Ahead Of Rivals In The Price War

October 15, 2014

National Grid To Pay Firms To Use Less Power

October 8, 2014

Rising Power Bills Number One Concern For SMEs

October 2, 2014

Secure Websites Prioritised By Google

September 24, 2014

Sanctioned Mindfulness In The Workplace

September 18, 2014

The Race For Ultra Fast Broadband

September 5, 2014

End To UK Mobile Phone Blackspots

August 27, 2014

Google Glass Prototype To Be Made Available In Britain

August 14, 2014

Save Money On Your Energy Bills Today

January 7, 2014

Ten Ways to Improve Your Cash Flow

October 24, 2013

The Importance of Inventory Planning

October 3, 2013

How to Make Your Technology Budget Stretch Further

September 13, 2013

How to Form Successful Outsourcing Relationships

August 12, 2013

How Small Businesses Could Be Wasting Money

August 1, 2013

What is Procurement and How Can It Help?

July 8, 2013

The Benefits of a Savings Audit Before a Merger

July 1, 2013

What is Mobile Data Usage?

June 24, 2013

How to Save Money on Business Travel

June 24, 2013

How Law Firms Can Increase Profit

June 24, 2013