Procurement news in the USA

An overview of news, trends and research in Procurement consulting in the USA:

GEP acquires procurement software firm OpusCapita GEP, a Clark, NJ-headquartered supply chain software and consulting firm, has acquired OpusCapita, a Helsinki-based provider of e-invoicing and accounts payable automation software.
02 July 2024
GEP receives multiple accolades in procurement arena GEP, a Clark, NJ-based provider of supply chain and procurement software and consulting, was recognized at the World Procurement Awards and in ISG’s procurement software platforms report.
28 May 2024
GEP's procurement software tops Spend Matters' 2024 SolutionMap GEP Smart procurement software was the highest-ranked product for the sixth consecutive year in Spend Matters’ Spring SolutionMap report.
06 March 2024
Cost reduction top priority for procurement leaders in 2024 Procurement executive identified spend cost reduction as the top priority in the coming year, according to The Hackett Group’s 2024 Procurement Key Issues report.
26 February 2024
Accenture buys procurement consultancy Insight Sourcing Accenture has signed an agreement to acquire Insight Sourcing, an Atlanta-based strategic sourcing and procurement consulting firm.
14 February 2024
Jabil acquires procurement consultancy ProcureAbility Jabil, a global manufacturing and supply chain services company, has acquired ProcureAbility, a Jacksonville, FL-based procurement consulting firm.
09 November 2023
GEP and WEF release guidelines for responsible AI in procurement GEP, a global supply chain software and consulting firm, and The World Economic Forum (WEF) have released a comprehensive guide to help business apply artificial intelligence (AI) responsibly in comm
03 July 2023
Kearney invests in tail spend management software firm Simfoni Kearney, a global management consulting firm, led an $8-million, Series A-2 investment round for Simfoni, a San Francisco-based provider of spend analytics, esourcing, and tail spend management solut
15 June 2023
SGS Maine Pointe's Dan Ginsberg on how firms can tackle cash challenges Dan Ginsberg, a managing director at supply chain consultancy SGS Maine Pointe, in a recent Global Finance article commented on how companies can better manage cash flow in a high-interest environmen
08 May 2023
ISG names GEP a leader in procurement software platforms Research firm ISG for the third consecutive year named GEP a leader in its ISG Provider Lens report on procurement software platforms and solutions.
17 April 2023
Mormon Church selects GEP procurement software The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has selected, implemented, and is currently using GEP’s procurement and supply chain software.
14 February 2023
GEP wins procurement consulting and software contract with Synopsys Synopsys – a global electronic design automation firm – has chosen GEP to provide procurement consulting, managed services, and software.
13 December 2022
GEP named a procurement leader by Quadrant Knowledge GEP, a supply chain software and consulting firm, was named a leader in Quadrant Knowledge’s Spark Matrix: Procurement Services report – which evaluates providers of procurement consulting and relate
22 September 2022
ISG names GEP a leader in US public sector procurement BPO Research firm ISG ranked GEP among the leaders in its ISG Provider Lens report on US public sector procurement business process outsourcing (BPO), transformation, and software platforms.
05 April 2022
Forrester names GEP a leader in supplier value management GEP, a supply chain software and consulting firm, was named a leader in Forrester’s Q1 2022 analysis of supplier value management (SVM) platforms.
25 March 2022
Absolut picks GEP procurement software Spirits manufacturer Absolut has selected GEP Software to transform its source-to-contract process in Europe.
04 January 2022
Accenture acquires IT procurement specialist ClearEdge Partners Accenture has acquired ClearEdge Partners, a Boston-based consulting firm focusing on technology procurement spend management.
10 November 2021
How leading digital procurement organizations outperform their peers “Digital World Class” procurement organizations that fully embrace digital transformation achieve better efficiency, effectiveness, and customer experience results, according to research from The Hac
27 October 2021
Kingspan Light and Air selects GEP Smart for procurement optimization Kingspan Light and Air, a daylighting and ventilation product manufacturer, has selected GEP Smart software to help to analyze it direct and indirect spend.
18 October 2021
GEP wins multiple accolades for procurement solutions GEP, a supply chain software and consulting firm, has been recognized by research firms Everest Group and Quadrant Knowledge Solutions for its capabilities in procurement software and advisory.
07 October 2021
Husqvarna taps GEP for procurement software Husqvarna, a Sweden-based global manufacturer of forestry and gardening equipment, has selected GEP Smart – a leading procurement software platform – to optimize its North American operations.
08 September 2021
Spending on diverse suppliers has increased more than 50%, says Bain report Corporate spending on diverse suppliers – including women- and Black-owned businesses – increased an average of 54% between 2017 and 2020, according to research from Bain & Company and Coupa.
03 June 2021
Arkad SpA selects PwC for digital procurement transformation Arkad SpA, an Italy-based oil services firm, has tapped consulting firm PwC to implement software firm Ivalua’s digital procurement solution.
07 May 2021
VIE Healthcare Consulting patents spend management tool VIE Healthcare Consulting, a Wall Township, NJ-based healthcare consulting firm, has received a patent for its invoice analytics system.
20 April 2021
How retail and consumer goods companies can save costs Facing growing online competition and with margins under pressure, many retail and consumer goods companies are seeking way to cut their costs.
11 June 2020
CGI wins contract to develop electronic procurement system for Navy and Marines IT consultancy CGI has a won contract to create an electronic procurement system (ePS) for the US Navy and Marine Corps.
05 August 2019
Carbon neutral Bain & Co wins set of green awards Big Three strategy consulting firm Bain & Co has won a pair of green awards for environmental responsibility.
12 June 2018

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