Author Archives for Simon Geale

AI will change procurement – but not how you might think

Since ChatGPT was released to the world at the end...

Collaborating to advance Scope 3 progress

Welcome to the Scope 3 Maturity Benchmark, a collaborative effort...

The Sustainability Challenge: How do CPOs juggle cost optimization and pressing Net Zero targets?

CPOs have been battling with the need to manage short-term...

Building resilience: How can procurement prepare businesses?

Businesses have experienced significant turbulence since the start of the...

The great cost challenge: How business leaders can achieve long-term goals

As we navigate an already turbulent start to 2023, it’s...

Research: Christmas performance, the consumer perspective

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

Collaboration in action. The Scope 3 Maturity Benchmark

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

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

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

Recession Ready – Time to cut smart

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

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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Aligning procurement and finance on sustainability

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

How to outperform and buy well in inflationary markets

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

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