The Procurement Professionals Alliance (PPA) is announcing today that the High-Performance Leadership Academy (HPLA) is now officially accredited for 45 contact hours towards UPPCC certifications ...

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic underscored the critical skills gap across the procurement and logistics landscape, a report by the American Productivity & Quality Center put a pin in the talent ...

Like other strategic functions in the enterprise, procurement’s role continues to evolve, and procurement leaders and organizations are now tasked with increasing responsibilities from addressing more ...

The hospitality industry heavily relies on suppliers to run its day-to-day operations, which makes procurement an extremely vital function, and over the years the role of the procurement department ...

If there is anything that we have been taught over the years, it is that we live in an unpredictable age. Disruptive events continue to rock supply chains off their traditional foundations. Things can ...

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Organizations must rethink how they engage talent, integrate tech, and foster collaboration across different departments to unlock the full potential of external workers.

My wife and I enjoyed a lovely breakfast at a popular local coffee shop, but it was a bit pricey. “Three dollars for a cup of coffee,” my wife complained. I don’t wish to be condescending, but she ...

Lowe’s knows a thing or two about buying and selling, so it means something that the Mooresville, N.C., home improvement retailer established a procurement department to help its various divisions ...