New Market Research Shows Best Tools for Rating Suppliers’ Sustainability Washington, DC – The Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council (SPLC) released a free market research guide that allows organizations to easily identify high-quality tools for rating the sustainability of their suppliers. The guide allows users to compare third-party sustainability rating tools in order to find the one […]

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration this week announced the awarding of $6.6 million in funding to 22 organizations to provide training and counseling to current and aspiring veteran small business owners as a Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC). The funding opportunity, offered by SBA’s Office of Veterans Business Development, is a one-year initial […]

(Tempe, AZ) — Economic growth is expected to continue in the U.S. throughout 2018, say the nation’s purchasing and supply executives in their Spring 2018 Semiannual Economic Forecast.Expectations for the remainder of 2018 continue to be positive in both the manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors. These projections are part of the forecast issued by the Institute […]

Acquisition will partner two national government cooperative purchasing leaders for combined savings and value for public agencies. OMNIA Partners announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Communities Program Management, LLC (CPM), the organization that staffs and manages the operations of the U.S. Communities Government Purchasing Alliance (U.S. Communities). “In the public […]