Author Archives for Simon Geale

Research: Christmas performance, the consumer perspective

Last Christmas… retailers must respond decisively to the fallout from...

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Collaboration in action. The Scope 3 Maturity Benchmark

Over the last 12 months or so, we (Proxima), and...

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supply chains

How China’s zero-Covid policy is affecting global supply chains

Simon Geale recently spoke to CNBC about how China’s strict...

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Recession Ready – Time to cut smart

As we stumble inevitably towards recession, you can feel budget...

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inflation

How to join up (and help your procurement team) to battle inflation

Inflation, stagflation, does it really matter? We all know that...

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procurement and finance on

Aligning procurement and finance on sustainability

The first World Sustainable Procurement Day was quite some event...

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outperform

How to outperform and buy well in inflationary markets

Proxima’s Supply Chain Barometer, which has launched today, has further...

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warehouse - supply chain improvement

What does supply chain resilience really mean for retailers in 2022

For the past 2 years, predictability has been in short...

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Responding to inflation and volatility

Time for procurement to lead Inflation is a word that...

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prepare for Omicron

How Procurement can prepare for Omicron

It isn’t yet clear how much of a threat the...

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carbon cube

Decarbonization-as-a-Service: The Carbon Cube Explained

Many businesses are embarking on their decarbonization journey, with aims...

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merger and procurement transformation

Scope 3 emissions are no longer the elephant in the room

The increased focus on sustainability by consumers, investors, corporations, and...

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