Executive Summary Growing procurement workloads, stalled transformation initiatives, and stakeholder frustration often indicate that there is a strong requirement for additional procurement team capacity. Key takeaways: Delayed sourcing projects are often a symptom...
Transformation Collaboration between Deducta & 4C Associates Last week we were at DPW, the world’s largest digital procurement gathering. As we took our seats for the opening keynote, the first talking point confirmed a turning point. It’s one we’ve been waiting...
Katie Deem, Head of Hospitality, Leisure & Travel at 4C Associates, and Felix Haston explore how the rise of GLP-1 weight-loss medications is changing UK consumer habits and what this means for retailers, food manufacturers and hospitality businesses. The article...
Supply chain performance is increasingly determining which organisations grow, adapt and outperform in an environment defined by disruption, volatility and rising customer expectations. Once viewed primarily as an operational function, supply chain is now a critical...
From major sporting tournaments and music festivals to bank holidays and heatwaves, summer creates some of the most unpredictable demand patterns of the year for hospitality operators. Consumption can surge within hours, lead times compress, and traditional...
Executive Summary Managed procurement services provide organisations with access to specialist procurement expertise, additional capacity and delivery support without increasing permanent headcount. Key takeaways: Managed procurement services act as an extension of...
