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Has COVID-19 Pushed Sustainable Procurement Off The Agenda?
Is sustainability shelved for now? The COVID-19 pandemic has caused several of the biggest issues facing the profession before February 2020 – sustainability, social procurement, and supply chain diversity – to plummet in priority while organizations refocus on cost and risk reduction. Given that 78% of companies anticipate a financial impact due to the crisis, … Continue reading Has COVID-19 Pushed Sustainable Procurement Off The Agenda?
The Loss Leading Approach to Savings
Challenging, controversial and, for small organisations, potentially crippling, but for many, Loss Leading remains a popular strategy. Is there a sustainable way procurement can use this strategy to deliver real savings? Loss Leading is the practice of selling products at, or just below, cost price, with the aim of bringing consumers into a store and … Continue reading The Loss Leading Approach to Savings