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Making Office Supplies a Strategic Purchase Procurement specialists in mid-level companies — those with 20-200 employees — are often relegated to being professional pencil pushers. They may be

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Reshoring Is Up, Despite Tariffs Uncertainty Reshoring and foreign direct investment is up — with 170,000 manufacturing jobs returning to the U.S. in 2017, an increase of 50 percent from 2016 and

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ROB Roundup: August NMI® Last month, after the Non-Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business® indicated that momentum in the U.S. services sector could be stalling, Anthony Nieves, CPSM,

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Procuring a Preview: November/December Issue Check your inboxes and mailboxes soon for the November/December issue of Inside Supply Management®, published by Institute for Supply Management®

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Implementing a Successful Supplier Sourcing Contract By Kate Vitasek Some sourcing business deals are simple to negotiate, especially when they are basic transactional deals, such as for office

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ROB Roundup: November PMI® After the Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business® indicated softening growth in September and October, there were concerns that the U.S. manufacturing sector

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The Valuable Convergence of Procurement and Compliance Procurement and compliance functions are converging — and it makes sense because they face similar challenges, says Brian Alster, global

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ROB Roundup: November NMI® The release of the Non-Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business® had no chance of being the biggest economic news on Thursday, not with the Dow Jones Industrial

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How to Take Advantage of the Trade Truce The 90-day trade truce agreed upon by President Donald Trump and Chinese president Xi Jinping at the recent G20 Summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina, offers

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Navigating Fleet’s Future Freight rates and volumes are up. Corporate tax rates are lower, which is leading some companies to invest in new equipment. Thus, orders are up: According to ACT

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