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The Impact of Direct and Indirect Spend in Hospitality and Leisure

The Impact of Direct and Indirect Spend in Hospitality and Leisure

by 4C Insights | Apr 3, 2023 | Retail & Consumer

The Hospitality & Leisure (“H&L”) industry faces an uncertain year ahead. The New Year brings with it a double-edged sword: a global recessionary environment where high-interest and inflation rates threaten consumer spending & H&L revenues, coupled...
Budget Reinforces Sourcing Playbook Opportunities!

Budget Reinforces Sourcing Playbook Opportunities!

by 4C Insights | Apr 3, 2023 | Defence & Security, Health & Social Care, Nuclear, Public Sector & Regulated Industry, Transport & Infrastructure

Karl Marx anticipated the Boom Bust cycle in the 19th Century… it could be said that in 2023 the Budget of His Majesty’s Government has missed the opportunity to benefit from the experience of those that have gone before us and survived the cycle. The rhetoric...
Consumer Products: The End-to-End Supply Chain

Consumer Products: The End-to-End Supply Chain

by 4C Insights | Mar 28, 2023 | Retail & Consumer

In our ever-chaotic world, supply chains are under increasing pressure from a relentless number of factors. Brexit rolled into Covid-19 which rolled into the Ukraine War, each with its own unique challenges that have a direct and indirect impact on supply chains. For...
The Three Key Pillars of Building Sustainable End-to-End Retail Supply Chains

The Three Key Pillars of Building Sustainable End-to-End Retail Supply Chains

by 4C Insights | Mar 22, 2023 | Retail & Consumer

All businesses want to serve their customers well. Visibility and coordination of an end-to-end supply chain are essential to fulfilling the customers’ demands. A strong and resilient supply chain strategy must be in place to evolve and adapt to changing trends and...
The Historic Acquisition of Credit Suisse and Using Procurement in Acquisitions of Distressed Assets

The Historic Acquisition of Credit Suisse and Using Procurement in Acquisitions of Distressed Assets

by 4C Insights | Mar 21, 2023 | Financial Services

Over the last few weeks, we have seen a number of major acquisitions. None larger than the historic ‘shotgun-acquisition’ of Credit Suisse. UBS will pay 3 billion Swiss francs (£2.644 billion) for 167-year-old Credit Suisse Group AG and assume up to $5.4 billion in...
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