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Art of Procurement

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Procurement leadership, supplier strategy, execution and operating models

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Spend as a Signal for Future Readiness
News•Feb 27, 2026

Spend as a Signal for Future Readiness

Spend data, traditionally a lagging metric, is being re‑engineered as a forward‑looking signal thanks to AI advancements. Zip’s recent survey of over 1,000 spend management professionals reveals heightened focus on analytics, AI skill demand, and a rapidly diversifying procurement technology stack. The discussion with Zip’s Head of Research Nick Heinzmann and Lead Content Marketer Brooks Rocco highlighted a gap between procurement’s enthusiasm for AI and its current preparedness. These insights suggest organizations must align spend management with strategic objectives to boost future operational readiness.

By Art of Procurement
Making the Case for Change: Orchestration & Procurement Operating Models
News•Feb 27, 2026

Making the Case for Change: Orchestration & Procurement Operating Models

The session with ORO Labs executives reframed procurement as an end‑to‑end process rather than a siloed function, emphasizing its impact on user experience, cost savings, risk mitigation, and compliance. Rapid advances in AI and automation are forcing procurement technology stacks...

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Serving Up Savings in Food Procurement
News•Feb 27, 2026

Serving Up Savings in Food Procurement

Organizations that serve food at scale face rising inflation and supplier pressure. Partnering with a group purchasing organization (GPO) allows them to lock in lower prices, standardize contracts, and streamline budgeting. Marissa Muzik, senior manager at Una, explains how GPOs...

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Introducing the ProcureTech Insider: A New Art of Procurement Podcast
News•Feb 25, 2026

Introducing the ProcureTech Insider: A New Art of Procurement Podcast

Art of Procurement has launched the ProcureTech Insider, a new podcast series aimed at demystifying procurement technology. The show targets CPOs and digital leaders who are overwhelmed by rapid AI‑driven platform growth and need practical guidance. In its inaugural episode,...

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Transforming Procurement From the Inside Out
News•Feb 22, 2026

Transforming Procurement From the Inside Out

Procurement is at a pivotal crossroads as global uncertainty, rapid technology adoption, and heightened business expectations demand greater influence. Ben Farrell, CIPS CEO, draws on his military and retail experience to argue that procurement leaders must grant teams freedom within...

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From Pain Points to Progress: Medtronic’s Procurement Evolution
News•Feb 15, 2026

From Pain Points to Progress: Medtronic’s Procurement Evolution

Medtronic is revamping its indirect procurement model to become a strategic, business‑focused function. By segmenting its supplier base, the company concentrates resources on high‑risk, high‑spend vendors while using digital pathways for low‑complexity suppliers. Leadership emphasizes speaking the language of EBITDA...

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