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State of Supplier Management 2025 (Part 1): Risk, Resilience, and the Rising Role of Data and AI

By John Yuva July 23, 2025Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, Events, General, Technology

Did you miss the recent webinar "Proactive Supplier Risk Management Requires a Solid Data Foundation, featuring Andrew Bartolini, founder and chief research officer for Ardent Partners, and William McNeill, VP,…

State of Procurement (A Retrospective): Insights from the 2008 Agenda

By Andrew Bartolini July 18, 2025Articles, General, Process, Strategy, Technology

The role and strategic agenda of the chief procurement officer (CPO) have evolved over the past decade. In a new weekly series from Ardent Partners, we revisit what defined procurement…

Procurement News — July 16, 2025

By John Yuva July 16, 2025Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People

Welcome to Procurement News, part of our ongoing aggregate news series covering recent supply management headlines and trends pertinent to Chief Procurement Officers and other procurement leaders! Contact us with…

State of Procurement (A Retrospective): Insights from the 2007 Agenda

By Andrew Bartolini July 11, 2025Articles, General, Process, Strategy, Technology

The role and strategic agenda of the chief procurement officer (CPO) have evolved over the past decade. In a new weekly series from Ardent Partners, we revisit what defined procurement…

NEW WEBINAR: Proactive Supplier Risk Management Requires a Solid Data Foundation

By John Yuva July 7, 2025Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, Events, General, Solution Providers, Technology

Join Ardent Partners and apexanalytix on July 16th (11 AM ET) as they discuss Proactive Supplier Risk Management Requires a Solid Data Foundation. In today’s complex, global supply chain environment,…

NEW WEBINAR: The State of S2P Digitization 2025

By John Yuva June 27, 2025Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Process, Strategic Sourcing, Technology

Join Ardent Partners and Ivalua on July 10th (10 AM ET) as they discuss The State of S2P Digitization 2025. In 2025, as global trade tensions and economic uncertainty continue…

State of Procurement (A Retrospective): Insights from the 2006 Agenda

By Andrew Bartolini June 20, 2025Articles, General, Process, Strategy, Technology

The role and strategic agenda of the chief procurement officer (CPO) have evolved over the past decade. In a new weekly series from Ardent Partners, we revisit what defined procurement…

Technology Round-Up — June 11, 2025

By John Yuva June 11, 2025Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Solution Providers, Technology

CPO Rising's Technology Round-Up series continues this week with fresh supply management technology news and updates covering a few recent major announcements. If you are a sourcing, procurement, or spend…

Procurement News — June 4, 2025

By John Yuva June 4, 2025Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People

Part Five (Bonus): Agentic AI — The Evolution of AI in Business: The Road Ahead

By John Yuva May 30, 2025Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, General, Process, Strategy, Technology

Did you miss Ardent Partners' recent webinar, Evolution of AI in Procurement: The Agentic Age, that shed light on how artificial Intelligence (AI) has come a long way — from basic…