The benefits of improving your supply chain understanding
By Staff writer
Will Lovatt, vice president EMEA at LLamasoft, explains why a thorough understanding of the supply chain is vital for the smooth running of businesses.
Tag: Procurement
How Amazon Business wants to be a one-stop-shop for business procurement
Not one to rest on its laurels, procurement service Amazon Business was created by the ecommerce company in 2015. Real Business uncovered its UK progress.
Companies of all shapes and sizes targeted by new Amazon Business offering
Having already moved into the enterprise space through the creation of Amazon Web Services and Amazon Marketplace, the commerce company has created Amazon Business to meet procurement needs.
Spending time on the right public sector tenders
With over 50 per cent of his business coming through public sector tenders, Richard Blanford reflects on why he’s been successful in getting work this way.
Smarter procurement could save your firm so shopping around really is worth it
By Staff writer
Small business bosses are starting to realise the importance of smarter procurement, as demonstrated by some recent research published by Tungsten Network.
From his parents’ garage to a multi-million pound procurement platform
The Service Directory CEO Gary Maitles spoke to Real Business about the advantages of using an accelerator programme, and how his experience in the care sector led to the creation of his time-saving procurement platform.
Why the Conservatives need to change procurement methods to help SMEs
By Chris Wilson
Matrix SPS was recently recognised by technology analyst firm Gartner as a “cool vendor”. Here, managing director Chris Wilson looks at what the new government can do to improve the number of SMEs winning local authority and central government contracts.