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How AI and automation are transforming BPO services 

The world of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) is undergoing a major transformation, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. As businesses seek greater efficiency, cost savings, and improved service quality, AI powered solutions are redefining how outsourcing providers operate. From intelligent chatbots to automated data processing, technology is revolutionising BPO services, enhancing speed, […]

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Balancing raw materials, sustainable inventory, and safety stock in your supply chain

Managing your supply chain effectively has never been more important than it is now. Businesses must strike the right balance between raw material sourcing, sustainable inventory practices, and maintaining sufficient safety stock. Get it wrong, and you risk delays, increased costs, or even reputational damage. Get it right, and you create a resilient, efficient, and […]

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Procurement strategies for FMCG success: from shelf to supplier

Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) companies operate in one of the most competitive and dynamic industries. With shifting consumer demands, supply chain disruptions, and sustainability concerns, effective procurement strategies are essential for success. To ensure products move seamlessly from supplier to shelf, FMCG businesses must focus on agility, cost efficiency, and supplier collaboration. At Accelerate, […]

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How procurement improves profit in 2025

As businesses navigate an increasingly complex economic landscape, procurement is emerging as a key driver of profitability. In 2025, companies that leverage smart procurement strategies will not only cut costs but also enhance efficiency, sustainability, and resilience. At Accelerate, our team of procurement consultants have over 100 years combined experience in solving business challenges and […]

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Navigating the complexity of ethical sourcing in a globalised world

Ethical sourcing is no longer a niche concern, it’s a necessity. Consumers and businesses alike demand greater transparency and responsibility in procurement. However, ensuring sustainability and ethical standards within global supply chains is no easy task. From environmental considerations to fair labour practices, procurement professionals must navigate a complex web of regulations, cultural differences, and […]

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Supply chain resilience in the oil and gas industry: procurement insights 

The oil and gas industry operates within a complex, high-risk global supply chain where disruptions can have severe financial and operational consequences. From geopolitical instability to fluctuating commodity prices and environmental regulations, procurement teams in the oil and gas sector must navigate a wide range of challenges. Strengthening supply chain resilience is essential for ensuring […]

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How procurement BPO can improve compliance and risk management 

Businesses today face increasing regulatory pressures and supply chain complexities, making compliance and risk management critical aspects of procurement. Many organisations are turning to Procurement Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and mitigate risks. By leveraging specialist procurement expertise, advanced technology, and structured processes, BPO providers help businesses navigate compliance challenges while […]

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How procurement expertise enhances value in mergers and acquisitions 

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) present businesses with opportunities for growth, market expansion, and operational efficiency. However, achieving a successful integration requires careful planning and strategic decision-making, particularly in procurement. A well-executed procurement strategy can unlock cost savings, operational synergies, and supply chain efficiencies, maximising the overall value of the transaction.  The role of procurement in […]

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