Supply management

JAGGAER Teams Up with Industry Experts for New Procurement with Purpose Webinar Series  

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Thursday, October 21, 2021
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RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Oct. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAGGAER today announces its new ESG-focused webinar series: Procurement with Purpose: Protecting People, the Planet and Profit. The four-part series will provide procurement professionals with valuable and practical insights for driving forward ESG initiatives within their organizations. Attendees will hear from top experts in the space, including analysts from Spend Matters and The Hackett Group and thought leaders from EcoVadis, Harvard University, riskmethods, TealBook and more.

Key Points: 
  • The four-part series will provide procurement professionals with valuable and practical insights for driving forward ESG initiatives within their organizations.
  • Organizations play a key role in protecting the planet and the rights of people through the way they buy and sell.
  • Procurement is in the prime position to affect change and drive these responsible practices internally, said Jim Bureau, JAGGAERs CEO.
  • Peter Smith, Managing Director of Procurement Excellence and author of the upcoming book, Procurement with Purpose, will moderate.

RSM Survey Shows Middle Market Businesses are Accelerating Adoption of ESG Activities and Reporting

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Thursday, October 14, 2021
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Middle market businesses are taking action too, as 66% of those respondents who are aware of ESG and support such causes said their organization had formal plans regarding commitments to ESG initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • Middle market businesses are taking action too, as 66% of those respondents who are aware of ESG and support such causes said their organization had formal plans regarding commitments to ESG initiatives.
  • When examined by size cohort, this figure was 66% for larger middle market organizations and 23% for smaller companies.
  • RSM US LLP and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce have partnered to present the RSM US Middle Market Business Index (MMBI).
  • The survey panel consists of 700 middle market executives and is designed to accurately reflect conditions in the middle market.

Good360 Names Former USPS Supply Chain Executive Susan Brownell to the Board of Directors

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021
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Alexandria, VA, Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Good360, the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, announced today that supply chain executive Susan Brownell has joined the organizations Board of Directors, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • Alexandria, VA, Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Good360, the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, announced today that supply chain executive Susan Brownell has joined the organizations Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  • Brownells appointment comes on the heels of the announcement of a seventh board member, Shipt executive Stacye Baker.
  • In 2020 alone, Good360 distributed more than $870 million in donated goods, $250 million of which was distributed specifically for COVID relief.
  • Susan brings a wealth of supply chain experience that will elevate Good360s operations, and I look forward to working with her to help close the need gap.

Herman Miller Increases Use of Ocean-bound Plastic with Aeron Chair

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021
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Aeron is the latest in a growing list of products Herman Miller has reengineered using ocean-bound plastic.

Key Points: 
  • Aeron is the latest in a growing list of products Herman Miller has reengineered using ocean-bound plastic.
  • Ocean-bound plastic is plastic material that has not yet found its way into the ocean and is classified as "mismanaged waste."
  • We advanced the Aeron Chair, adding ocean-bound plastic to the bodyall without compromising what makes it the best work chair on Earth.
  • All Aeron colors and configurations will be updated to contain ocean-bound plastic and will be available to order soon globally.

RSM US Middle Market Business Index Reaches All-Time High

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Thursday, August 26, 2021
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CHICAGO, Aug. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The RSM US Middle Market Business Index (MMBI), presented by RSM US LLP ("RSM") in partnership with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce , increased from 133.6 in the second quarter to 145.5 in the third quarter of 2021.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Aug. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The RSM US Middle Market Business Index (MMBI), presented by RSM US LLP ("RSM") in partnership with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce , increased from 133.6 in the second quarter to 145.5 in the third quarter of 2021.
  • "The economy has taken off this quarter with middle market business leaders seeing rising revenues, increased consumer demand, and better business conditions with loosened COVID-19 restrictions.
  • RSM US LLP and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce have partnered to present the RSM US Middle Market Business Index (MMBI).
  • The survey panel consists of 700 middle market executives and is designed to accurately reflect conditions in the middle market.

UnityPoint Health Selects Premier Inc. for Strategic Supply Chain Partnership

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Monday, August 16, 2021
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This new partnership will allow UnityPoint Health to tap into Premiers comprehensive offerings, including its supply chain services and group purchasing organization (GPO), PINC AI technology platform and a focused team of experts to strengthen the execution of a clinically integrated supply chain.

Key Points: 
  • This new partnership will allow UnityPoint Health to tap into Premiers comprehensive offerings, including its supply chain services and group purchasing organization (GPO), PINC AI technology platform and a focused team of experts to strengthen the execution of a clinically integrated supply chain.
  • The strategic supply chain partnership builds on UnityPoint Healths relationship with Premier.
  • Since 2015, UnityPoint Health has leveraged clinical analytics from Premier.
  • UnityPoint Health and Premier share a vision for value-based, cost-effective healthcare, and we are thrilled to welcome them to our membership, said Andy Brailo, Chief Customer Officer at Premier.

Services PMI® at 64.1%; July 2021 Services ISM® Report On Business®

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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TEMPE, Ariz., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Economic activity in the services sector grew in July for the 14th month in a row, say the nation's purchasing and supply executives in the latest Services ISM® Report On Business®.

Key Points: 
  • The ServicesISMReport On Business(formerly the Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business) is based on data compiled from purchasing and supply executives nationwide.
  • The Services ISM Report On Business survey is sent out to Services Business Survey Committee respondents the first part of each month.
  • Report On Business, Manufacturing PMI, Services PMI, and Hospital PMI are registered trademarks of Institute for Supply Management.
  • ISM leads the profession through the ISM Report On Business, its highly regarded certification programs and the ISM Mastery Model.

ISM® Salary Survey Reveals Wage Growth Amid High Demand for Supply Management Talent

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Saturday, July 31, 2021
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TEMPE, Ariz., July 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The sixteenth annual Institute for Supply Management® Salary Survey revealed a promising outlook for supply management practitioners, despite a 2020 marred by layoffs, furloughs and limited bonus pay. The average overall compensation in the supply management profession was up for a seventh consecutive year.

Key Points: 
  • TEMPE, Ariz., July 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The sixteenth annual Institute for Supply Management Salary Survey revealed a promising outlook for supply management practitioners, despite a 2020 marred by layoffs, furloughs and limited bonus pay.
  • Supply management kept businesses running and allowed them to serve customers," said ISM CEO Thomas Derry.
  • Supply management executives and practitioners can read a more in-depth summary of the findings, and download the full survey report, which is complimentary to ISM members.
  • Institute for Supply Management (ISM) is the first and leading not-for-profit professional supply management organization worldwide.

Insights on the Dairy Products Global Market to 2027 - Focus on Milk, Yogurt, Cheese, Butter and Other Products - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
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Various new products like lactose-free, low-fat, and cholesterol-free dairy products are emerged in the market due to the changing trends and preferences among people.

Key Points: 
  • Various new products like lactose-free, low-fat, and cholesterol-free dairy products are emerged in the market due to the changing trends and preferences among people.
  • Factors that are contributing to the surging growth of the dairy products market are the increasing consumption of dairy products and the rising inclination of people towards the dairy product for a protein-rich diet.
  • In addition, the high availability of dairy products owing to modern retail facilities & cold chain logistics will further support the growth of the market.
  • In addition, the demand for clean label & high-quality dairy products is expected to fuel the growth of the regional market.

Institute for Supply Management® Opens Call-for-Presentations for 2022 Annual Conference

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
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TEMPE, Ariz., July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Institute for Supply Management(ISM) has opened a Call-For-Presentations (CFP) for its annual international conference, ISM World 2022, which occurs in Orlando, Florida, May 22 25, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • TEMPE, Ariz., July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Institute for Supply Management(ISM) has opened a Call-For-Presentations (CFP) for its annual international conference, ISM World 2022, which occurs in Orlando, Florida, May 22 25, 2022.
  • ISM World , thepreeminentthree-day, procurement and supply chain management conference will provide attendees a view of the possibilities the future could hold for their professional development and organizational success.
  • Supply management leaders and practitioners are invited to submit presentations that generate innovative ideas, share an inspiring story, real-life case study, or incorporate a new technology or methodology.
  • Institute for Supply Management (ISM) is the first and leading not-for-profit professional supply management organization worldwide.