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Procurement stories - Page 6

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Cello launches managed procurement unit to boost tech sourcing

Tue, 8th Jul 2025
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Cello launches a Managed Procurement Services Division led by Francis File to enhance tech sourcing and supplier management for New Zealand firms.
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Contract inefficiencies cost global economy AUD $3.13 trillion

Mon, 7th Jul 2025
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Inefficient contract management costs the global economy AUD $3.13 trillion annually, hindering productivity despite advances in digital tools and AI adoption.
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Unit4 ERPx launches on Microsoft Azure Marketplace worldwide

Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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Unit4 has launched its cloud-native ERPx platform on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, broadening access for organisations worldwide to its AI-powered ERP solution.
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JAGGAER & BearingPoint extend alliance for APAC growth

Tue, 1st Jul 2025
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JAGGAER and BearingPoint have expanded their alliance in APAC, enabling BearingPoint to resell JAGGAER's Source-to-Pay solutions across the region.
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Exclusive: BPC and HP deliver flexible IT support to growing firms

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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BPC and HP partner to offer flexible IT support and finance solutions, helping SMEs manage tech challenges and plan growth amid evolving market demands.
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Emburse launches Sage Intacct Connector for enhanced spend control

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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Emburse has launched the Sage Intacct Connector to streamline expense management and enhance spending control for small and mid-sized businesses.
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Lenovo climbs to eighth in 2025 Gartner Supply Chain Top 25

Tue, 24th Jun 2025
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Lenovo ranks eighth in Gartner's 2025 Supply Chain Top 25, climbing two places thanks to AI-driven efficiency and global digital transformation.
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Ivo launches AI tools to transform contract analysis & insight

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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Ivo unveils AI tools Repository and Assistant, transforming contract analysis with instant insights and up to 75% faster review for over 200 legal teams.
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HCLTech & UiPath partner to deliver agentic automation at scale

Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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HCLTech and UiPath have partnered to deliver scalable agentic automation, combining AI and automation to boost business agility and efficiency globally.
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SAP unveils new Business AI tools & partnerships for growth

Wed, 21st May 2025
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SAP unveils advanced AI tools and partnerships, including a smarter copilot and AI agents, aiming to boost productivity and AI accessibility for businesses.
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Workday unveils AI agents to boost HR & finance productivity

Tue, 20th May 2025
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Workday has launched new Illuminate AI agents to boost HR and finance productivity, streamlining hiring, contracts, and frontline worker support.
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ANZ firms boost AI investment to future-proof supply chains

Thu, 15th May 2025
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Organisations in Australia and New Zealand are boosting investment in AI supply chain technologies to enhance resilience, productivity, and meet evolving customer demands.
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CAUDIT Cloud aims to cut costs & boost IT in Australasian universities

Thu, 15th May 2025
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CAUDIT and Macquarie Cloud Services have launched CAUDIT Cloud to help Australasian universities tackle IT costs, compliance, and data challenges affordably.
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The rationale for positioning businesses to thrive in an increasingly conscious economy

Wed, 7th May 2025
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Embracing ESG is now essential; businesses thriving in the conscious economy align performance, talent management and procurement for lasting success.
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Siemens to acquire Wevolver, expanding global engineering reach

Tue, 6th May 2025
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Siemens Digital Industries Software will acquire Wevolver to enhance its Supplyframe platform and expand its reach to millions of engineers worldwide.
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Exclusive: Celonis' Peter Budweiser on transforming the digital supply chain

Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Peter Budweiser of Celonis urges that visibility and real-time data are essential for transforming supply chains amid ongoing global disruptions.
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Oracle's cloud boosts efficiency for construction giants

Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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Oracle has revealed that major engineering firms including Black & Veatch and WSP Global are using its Fusion Cloud Applications to boost operational efficiency.
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Palo Alto Networks surpasses USD $1.5bn in sales via Google

Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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Palo Alto Networks has reached USD $1.5 billion in sales through Google Cloud Marketplace, underscoring its commitment to cloud and AI security advancements.
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ISMS.online unveils SOC 2 solution for faster compliance

Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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ISMS.online has unveiled a new integrated SOC 2 solution, aiming to streamline compliance for organisations and foster greater market confidence.
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Worley teams up with Dell for secure AI innovation drive

Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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Worley partners with Dell Technologies to launch an AI Factory, aiming to revolutionise project delivery and enhance innovation within sustainable energy.