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We’ve been a pivotal link between buyers and suppliers for nearly 30 years, which gives us the data and perspective to offer unique insights into supply chains and the topics that shape them. Here you’ll find our take on today’s key issues.

Diversifying your supply chain: offshoring and nearshoring

Diversifying your supply chain: offshoring and nearshoring

Supplier diversification is a business strategy and describes the abundance…

AI-Driven Supply Chain Management – In-House vs Outsourced Solutions

AI-Driven Supply Chain Management – In-House vs Outsourced Solutions

Key Takeaways: AI and Outsourcing in Supply Chain Management Global…

Rethinking Healthcare Supply Chain Risk

Rethinking Healthcare Supply Chain Risk

A recent article in The i Paper raised an uncomfortable but necessary…

How to Develop an Effective Emergency Response Plan

How to Develop an Effective Emergency Response Plan

Learn how to create a strong emergency response plan, improve workplace emergency preparedness, and ensure business continuity with proactive safety management.

Health and Safety Audits: How to Manage Contractor Risks & Ensure Compliance

Health and Safety Audits: How to Manage Contractor Risks & Ensure Compliance

Ensure contractor compliance with robust health and safety audits. Reduce risks, improve supplier compliance, and streamline workplace safety management.

What Critical Raw Materials are Posing the Greatest Threat to Global Supply Chains?

What Critical Raw Materials are Posing the Greatest Threat to Global Supply Chains?

Explore eight essential raw materials in shortage for 2024, affecting supply chain security across industries.

World Day Against Child Labour

World Day Against Child Labour

Highlighting Corporate Responsibility Through Supply Chain Transparency World Day Against…

An update on the CSDDD – what it now means for businesses and what is likely to happen next 

An update on the CSDDD – what it now means for businesses and what is likely to happen next 

You could be forgiven for losing track of where things…

The 5 qualities of a perfect supplier

The 5 qualities of a perfect supplier

What does the perfect supplier look like in the eyes…

Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) 

Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) 

The world of sustainability is awash with acronyms and it…

How to adopt an OECD-aligned due diligence approach for CSDDD: An Achilles Step By Step Guide

How to adopt an OECD-aligned due diligence approach for CSDDD: An Achilles Step By Step Guide

The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) specifies six steps…

Getting prepared for Lieferkettengesetz and avoiding BAFA reporting headaches

Getting prepared for Lieferkettengesetz and avoiding BAFA reporting headaches

A key element of the Lieferkettengesetz is the completion of…