by SupplierGateway | Feb 28, 2023 | Articles, Construction, Education, Financial Services, Healthcare, Procurement, Public Sector/Government, Real Estate, Retail, Sourcing
Procurement is one of the most important departments for all businesses. As the primary department in charge of end-to-end organizational spending, procurement ensures that all business operations function smoothly through the acquisition of key supplies and...
by SupplierGateway | Jan 20, 2023 | Articles, Construction, Education, Financial Services, Healthcare, Procurement, Public Sector/Government, Real Estate, Retail, Sourcing
Introduction Imagine this: Your biggest supplier falls behind on their deliveries, and you’re suddenly faced with a shortage. You scramble to find a new supplier, but you can’t find a suitable replacement in time to meet your deadline. What do you do? This is...
by SupplierGateway | Mar 9, 2022 | Corporate Social Responsibility, DEI, Education, Sourcing
In this excerpt from his forthcoming book, Anti-Racist Leadership: How to Transform Culture in a Race-Conscious World, former Jamba Juice CEO James D. White—along with Krista White, who has joined him in his work—shares approaches on how diversity and inclusion can...
by SupplierGateway | Jan 13, 2022 | Articles, Corporate Social Responsibility, Procurement, Sourcing
Businesses can make a significant contribution to a country’s growth by finding products to source locally. Businesses purchase goods and services locally to support local suppliers’ income and jobs. They also contribute to the general capacity of the...
by SupplierGateway | Aug 5, 2021 | Articles, Construction, Education, Financial Services, Healthcare, Procurement, Public Sector/Government, Real Estate, Retail, Sourcing
In today’s competitive business climate, many professionals are continuously seeking ways to optimize cost but still assure the highest quality of products and services. To achieve that requires a lot of effort on constantly improving and re-evaluating the purchasing...
by SupplierGateway | May 13, 2021 | Articles, Procurement, RFP, Sourcing, Suppliers
Creating a Request for Proposal (RFP) is a crucial business practice that allows a company to identify and engage the right supplier to satisfy a requirement. A well-written RFP substantially increases your company’s chances of getting the services or products you...
