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Best of 2025: Part One: Scale New Heights — How Technology is Transforming Spend Management

By John Yuva January 5, 2026Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, Events, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2025 articles as we reflect on last year and begin tackling 2026. Did you miss…

Best of 2025: AI in Action — Procurement: A Conversation with Ivalua

By John Yuva January 2, 2026Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, General, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2025 articles as we reflect on last year and begin tackling 2026. A New AI…

Best of 2025: Stop Talking Costs: 7 Ways CPOs Can Master the C-Suite

By John Yuva December 31, 2025Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy

Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2025 articles as we reflect on last year and begin tackling 2026. [Today’s article was…

Best of 2025: AI in Action — Procurement: A Conversation with Precoro

By John Yuva December 29, 2025Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, General, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2025 articles as we reflect on last year and begin tackling 2026. A New AI…

Agentic AI and the Next Evolution of Procurement — From Automation to Autonomous Value Creation

By John Yuva December 22, 2025Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Did you miss the recent webinar "From Pilot to Payoff: 5 Strategies to Turn AI into ROI," featuring Andrew Bartolini, founder and chief research officer for Ardent Partners, and Rinus…

CPO Rising 2025 Series: Procurement’s Top Priorities and Strategies

By John Yuva December 19, 2025Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Process, Strategy, Technology

Over the last several weeks, Ardent Partners has gone back in time with its "State of Procurement (A Retrospective)" series, featuring executive insights from its previous State of Procurement reports…

AI in Procurement: Moving from Rules to Reasoning

By John Yuva December 17, 2025Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Process, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

Did you miss the recent webinar "Agents of Change: How Agentic AI Is Rewriting the Source-to-Pay Playbook," featuring Andrew Bartolini, founder and chief research officer for Ardent Partners, and Paul…

Pfizer’s Path to AI-Driven Procurement: From Automation to Intelligence

By John Yuva December 15, 2025Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Did you miss the recent webinar "CPO Pressure: Hitting Year-end Targets While Responding to Rising Risk, Tariffs, & AI," featuring Andrew Bartolini, founder and chief research officer for Ardent Partners;…

CPO Rising 2025 Series: Procurement’s Impact on Operations

By Andrew Bartolini & John Yuva December 12, 2025Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Process, Strategy, Technology

From Generative AI to Next-Gen Supplier Performance: The Milestones That Moved SAP Ariba Forward This Year

By John Yuva December 12, 2025Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Last year, Ardent Partners published its Supplier Management Technology Advisor Report: https://lnkd.in/eJdM_FVk, designed to help sourcing and procurement leaders navigate the supplier management solution provider market and select the best-fit…