News: 4C Associates and Zip join forces to revolutionise procurement

News: 4C Associates and Zip join forces to revolutionise procurement

4C have partnered with the leading intake and procurement orchestration platform Zip, bringing together their cutting-edge procurement technology with our deep function insight to revolutionise procurement. Read an article from BusinessWire summarising the partnership...
In the News: The Evolution and Future of E-Procurement Software

In the News: The Evolution and Future of E-Procurement Software

In the article, Joe highlights the importance of: Real-time updates on catalogue pricing and contract risk monitoring without human intervention. Automated 24/7 negotiations for low-value purchases (tail-spend) powered by bots. Procurement orchestration tools that...
Identifying and Overcoming Barriers to Sustainable Procurement

Identifying and Overcoming Barriers to Sustainable Procurement

In the pursuit of responsible business practices, sustainable procurement has emerged as a pivotal concept, intertwining economic efficiency with societal and environmental well-being. Sustainable procurement embodies an organisation’s commitment to acquiring goods...
What is Strategic Sourcing? A Complete Guide

What is Strategic Sourcing? A Complete Guide

This guide introduces strategic sourcing and focuses on how this differs to traditional and tactical sourcing, why it is important for organisations, the benefits it can deliver and how it can be successfully implemented within organisations. It is important to...