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Functional Transformations: The State of Procurement in 2024
Procurement, once seen as a traditional back-office function, has transformed into a strategic powerhouse that can drive organizational success.
Financial Management Software
Startup Offers New All-in-One Procure to Pay Solution
Automation
While Suppliers Value Payment Speed, AP Teams Struggle
Manufacturing
Transitions in 2024 for Industrial Supply Chains
Project Management Software
Nominations Open for 2024 Top Supply Chain Projects Award
Financial Management Software
Achieve Profitability Gains in 2024 with Price Improvement
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Project Management Software
Nominations Open for 2024 Top Supply Chain Projects Award
This award profiles innovative case study-type projects designed to automate, optimize, streamline and improve the supply chain. Submissions close March 29.
Webinars
SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain
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Register now to hear from experts about the State of Today’s Supply Chains through topics revolve around Warehouse Automation, Generative AI, Automation, Electrification, Company Culture and more.
Retention
Alexis Asks: Upskilling the Supply Chain
Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain field. Investments in upskilling ensure the workforce is well-positioned to contribute meaningfully to the innovations of tomorrow.
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Financial Management Software
Considerations in Innovative Pricing Solutions for Manufacturers
Manufacturers navigating the path to effective pricing solutions should view these strategies as interconnected components of a holistic approach.
Financial Management Software
Pricing Solution to Help High-Tech Companies Streamline
Model N launches Price Management, a new solution that enables semiconductor, electronic component and high-tech manufacturers.
Risk/Compliance
Payment Fraud Attempts on U.S. Businesses Spiked 71% in 2023
Research by Trustpair uncovered that a rise in cyber fraud, which includes activity such as hacking, deepfakes, voice cloning and highly sophisticated phishing schemes, is driving the increase in attacks.
Manufacturing
Alexis Asks: Feeling the Effects of Weak Consumer Demand
Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics in the supply chain. Consumers and retailers are struggling, and weak demand is creating the perfect conjunction for a slower slow season.
Procurement Software
Accenture Expands Capabilities for Private Equity Clients
Accenture acquires Impendi, expanding a critical capability to Accenture’s growing offerings for this industry.
Sourcing & Procurement
Private Equity Vertical to Drive Profitability Across Investment Portfolios
LogicSource launched a new vertical dedicated to helping private equity firms maximize value within their portfolio companies by accelerating EBITDA enhancement.
Financial Management Software
AI-Powered AP Software for On-the-Road Freight Industry
Solvento launched Solvento Audita, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered software automating the end-to-end accounts payable process for the on-the-road freight industry.
Financial Management Software
Zilliant Acquisition to Deliver Full Pricing Lifecycle Capabilities
Zilliant closed its acquisition of In Mind Cloud, a digital sales platform purpose-built for manufacturers to enable companies to manage the full pricing lifecycle.
Material Handling Equipment
Leveraging Creative Financing to Unleash the Power of Material Handling Automation
Creative leasing solutions can help blaze the trail for companies to modernize material handling and be in the best position to reap the benefits.
Financial Management Software
Alexis Asks: Managing the Holiday Procurement Hustle
Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts. Preparation and mitigation of risks will not only result in a smoother holiday season but also contribute to long-term customer satisfaction and set a good foundation for next holiday season.
Procurement Software
Procurement Teams Expect Budgets to Increase in 2024: Study
A majority of procurement teams expect their budgets to rise next year, and many leaders are evaluating how they can further invest in tools and technologies to deliver optimization and a more strategic approach to business buying.
Manufacturing
Global Economy Predicted to Outperform Again in 2024
The outlook is based on economists' prediction for income growth (amid cooling inflation and a robust job market).
E-Commerce Solutions
How Tech Evolution in Payments is Impacting Customer Experience
Many companies specializing in the sector have embarked on a race to innovate, enabling them to offer solutions and tools that are increasingly digitized.
Manufacturing
Preventing Supply Chain Interruptions in the Face of Heightened Onshoring
Maintaining a stable supply chain is vital to supporting this rapid revitalization – particularly for onshore semiconductor equipment, materials and services providers.
Financial Management Software
Electronic Invoicing Management Platform
Thomson Reuters launched ONESOURCE E-Invoicing, a centralized platform designed to streamline electronic invoicing management for multinational businesses who are being mandated to comply with global e-invoicing regulations.
Financial Management Software
Third-Party Risk Management Conflicts with Ethical Sourcing: Study
A new Creditsafe study reveals many brands and retailers have been grappling with mounting debt, excess inventory and cash flow problems this year.
Sourcing Solutions
Procurement is Changing for the Better
While procurement has an important responsibility to be a good steward of an organization’s financial resources, a greater focus on resiliency and continuity of supply is vital.
Carbon Footprint
Concrete Strategies for Enterprises to Hit Supply Chain Sustainability Goals
By making sustainability improvements such as reducing waste and improving energy efficiency, companies can lower operational expenses and enhance their bottom line.
Financial Management Software
Integrating Fintech with Procurement Technology to Optimize Spend
Company leaders need to do their homework on the solutions in the market, focus on the data and metrics utilized within the platform, push for human involvement behind the tool and frequently engage internally.
Project Management Software
5 Ways Logistics Organizations Can Optimize Contracting
A business can only move at the speed of its contracts, so a robust contracting function is essential for supply chain and logistics companies to operate smoothly.
Financial Management Software
Sample-Size Fintech: One Size Doesn’t Fit All
The "pay before you play" model offers a mutually beneficial configuration that makes fintech solutions more approachable to a broader range of users. Here's how.
Financial Management Software
Buy Now, Pay Later Program to Defer FX Payments for 30 Days, No Cost
Through the new KoverlyPay service, businesses also have the flexibility to further extend payments over four, eight or 12 fixed weekly installments.
Manufacturing
Architecting a Manufacturing Framework for the Future
To truly assess what's next for the manufacturing industry, you have to look at the evolving landscape in the marketplace and how companies are adjusting.
Financial Management Software
Tradeshift, HSBC Joint Venture to Launch Financial Services App
Tradeshift and HSBC announced plans to launch a new, jointly-owned business focused on the development of embedded finance solutions and financial services apps.
Software Solutions
Overall Spend on Supply Chain Software Increased 25% Over Past 12 Months
The most significant increase in software spend is in the finance department, with a year-on-year (YoY) change of 105%. In contrast, the product and operations departments witnessed a downturn in software expenditure.
Procurement Software
3 Ways Procurement Teams Help Organizations Combat Inflation
Procurement teams often get stuck engaging with vendors and chasing documents. The real game-changer comes when companies pause and establish new processes that positively impact the company’s bottom line in the long run.
Procurement Software
86% of Suppliers Believe Customers Will Maintain Purchasing Volumes Through 2023
Of the business challenges specified, suppliers said cost-cutting and negative impacts to cash flow is their biggest challenge in 2023 (26.1% and 26.5% respectively).
Financial Management Software
Dynamic Discounting Solution to Optimize Supply Chain Performance
This solution enables organizations to capture early payment discounts while providing their suppliers with faster access to working capital.
Financial Management Software
Indirect Spending to Improve Bottom Line
CFOs and other finance leaders have not been able to streamline their indirect spend even though they know exposing it to fair, transparent, competitive processes will yield an opportunity to reduce this expenditure significantly.
ERP
5 Functions in ERP for Business Growth
Tech has evolved to support the future of the supply chain industry and is helping the industry to become more agile, responsive and efficient for growth. Here are 5 critical functions in every supply chain ERP for growth.