What's the best way to leverage greater value for a bigger basket? I think when I'm going out and talking to food service operators, it's important to not look at products in isolation and actually have a look at ways that you can pull together a broader basket, because you can then go back to your supplier or your manufacturer and actually negotiate better value.
Check out the insightful advice from our Head of Field Sales, Abby Fleming!
Key takeaways to boost profitability for your operations:
- Strategic basket optimization to streamline your supply chain
- Understand your bargaining power for smarter supplier negotiations
- Techniques to negotiate to create added value
Supply chain management is more challenging than ever. With disruptions and labour shortages impacting industries like healthcare, foodservice, and hospitality, protecting your business from sourcing pitfalls is crucial. Whether you’ve been purchasing on your own or working with a group purchasing organization, now is the perfect time to reassess your procurement strategy in this unpredictable climate.
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This partnership is going from strength - as Costa Coffee goes live with GEP Worldwide to transform its procurement function.
They're the second largest coffee chain globally - and are making some big strides with a digital transformation strategy.
Full details from Mr Aaron McMillan in Procurement MagazineFrancisco Javier Martínez Moreno Chief Supply Chain Officer at Costa Coffee:
"Going live on GEP's procurement software is a key step in our strategic digital transformation to deliver greater efficiency, value and growth to our shareholders and customers."
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Sourcing the freshest goods from local suppliers has never been easier. By partnering with Local Line, iTradeNetwork is helping buyers streamline the process of finding local partners, as well as accessing the solutions needed to simplify your procurement process.
Tune in to our webinar on January 24, where Cole Jones, Founder and CEO at Local Line and Sara Metzger, VP of Product at iTradeNetwork discuss the five steps to scaling a profitable local food program.
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Feeling the squeeze on FMCG supplier options?
This article dives into 5 practical tactics for procurement managers, including industry events & fostering strong supplier relationships.
Build a reliable network that keeps your supply chain flowing smoothly!
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Meet Ankit, a procurement manager in the food industry, juggling endless sourcing challenges every day.
👉 He struggled to find reliable suppliers with quality ingredients.
👉 The procurement process was painfully slow, waiting weeks for quotes.
👉 Pricing was a black box with no transparency, and logistics delays were a constant issue.
👉 New suppliers weren’t willing to offer credit, which hurt his company’s cash flow.
Ankit was spending hours on supplier calls, dealing with uncertainty, and facing missed deadlines due to these inefficiencies.
Then, he discovered Ingredients Hub.
With just a few clicks, Ankit completely transformed his sourcing process:
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✅ Access to Buy Now, Pay Later options, giving him the credit flexibility he needed
Now, Ankit’s sourcing is faster, more efficient, and stress-free. He finally has the control and transparency he needs to focus on what matters—growing his business.
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How does a foodservice operator navigate the complexities of procurement efficiently? With technology of course!
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Our procurement team is top notch. I love working with them and I know you will too!
In today’s volatile supply chain environment, it is more critical than ever to have a procurement partner who goes beyond purchasing equipment and ordering supplies. A holistic approach to procurement supports a construction project through its entire lifecycle – from the initial bid to planning delivery logistics to facilitating warranty resolutions.
CRB's Valerie Silva, Director of Procurement, walks you through everything you need to know about capital procurement – what services include, how to develop a strategy, and best practices. Find it all at the link below.
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Whether your Halloween is full of tricks or treats, it's the perfect time to be planning your procurement strategy for 2025. 🎃
Foodbuy can help. As an industry-leading group purchasing organization, we secure competitive supplier programs using over $35 billion in buying power.
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