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		<title>Winning 2026: The CPO 45-Second Briefing &#8211; &#8220;The Low-Grade Fever: Persistent Inflation&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:02:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Andrew Bartolini, founder and chief research officer for Ardent Partners, has been tracking how procurement evolves for 20 years and publishing an annual report for the past decade to help&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2026/04/03/winning-2026-the-cpo-45-second-briefing-the-low-grade-fever-persistent-inflation/">Winning 2026: The CPO 45-Second Briefing &#8211; &#8220;The Low-Grade Fever: Persistent Inflation&#8221;</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Procurement 2024 BIG Predictions (Part 1): Global Economy, Procurement Automation, Digital Strategy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2024 10:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>[Editor’s Note: Ardent Partners recently published its Procurement-themed report, “Procurement 2024: BIG Trends and Predictions.” Over the next few weeks, this site will feature articles highlighting the key discussion points from the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/05/31/procurement-2024-big-predictions-part-1-global-economy-procurement-automation-digital-strategy/">Procurement 2024 BIG Predictions (Part 1): Global Economy, Procurement Automation, Digital Strategy</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Procurement 2024 BIG Trends (Part 1): AI, Savings, Inflation, and Cost of Capital</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2024 10:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>[Editor’s Note: Ardent Partners recently published its Procurement-themed report, “Procurement 2024: BIG Trends and Predictions.” Over the next few weeks, this site will feature articles highlighting the key discussion points from the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/05/10/procurement-2024-big-trends-part-1-ai-savings-inflation-and-cost-of-capital/">Procurement 2024 BIG Trends (Part 1): AI, Savings, Inflation, and Cost of Capital</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Best of 2023: Question Everything You Know</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Dec 2023 11:02:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#160; Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2023 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/12/27/best-of-2023-question-everything-you-know/">Best of 2023: Question Everything You Know</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising 2023: Top CPO Strategies</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Aug 2023 10:02:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Today, we feature our ongoing coverage of this year&#8217;s 18th-annual CPO-themed report, where my team and I continue our nearly two-decade-long dialogue with chief procurement officers (CPOs) and other procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/08/21/cpo-rising-2023-top-cpo-strategies/">CPO Rising 2023: Top CPO Strategies</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising 2023: Procurement’s Biggest Challenges</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2023 10:02:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Today, we feature our ongoing coverage of this year&#8217;s 18th-annual CPO-themed report, where my team and I continue our nearly two-decade-long dialogue with chief procurement officers (CPOs) and other procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/08/14/cpo-rising-2023-procurements-biggest-challenges/">CPO Rising 2023: Procurement’s Biggest Challenges</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising 2023: The Top Risks Facing Procurement in 2023</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2023 10:02:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Today, we feature our ongoing coverage of Ardent Partners&#8217; annual State of Procurement report that is drawn from nearly 350 chief procurement officers (CPOs) and other procurement executives. The report&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/07/10/cpo-rising-2023-the-top-risks-facing-procurement-in-2023/">CPO Rising 2023: The Top Risks Facing Procurement in 2023</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Procurement 2023: BIG Trends and Predictions (Inflation)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Mar 2023 10:02:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Procurement 2023: BIG Trends and Predictions is an annual report published each January by Ardent Partners. Each year, Ardent Partners identifies the “BIG trends” that emerge from its recent research&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/03/27/procurement-2023-big-trends-and-predictions-inflation/">Procurement 2023: BIG Trends and Predictions (Inflation)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Question Everything You Know</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2023 11:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Over the last 30 years, Chief Procurement Officers and their enterprises operated in a relatively stable and prosperous economic environment. Unrestricted trade coupled with abundant low-cost labor and inexpensive transportation&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/02/06/question-everything-you-know/">Question Everything You Know</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Procurement News — October 12, 2022</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2022 10:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>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 your&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2022/10/12/procurement-news-october-12-2022/">Procurement News — October 12, 2022</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising 2022: Business As (Un)Usual &#8211; The CPO&#8217;s Top Strategies and Hurdles to Success in 2022</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2022 10:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Our weekly coverage of the CPO Rising 2022 Report continues as we examine the state of procurement. We’ll take a look at the hurdles that Chief Procurement Officers face in the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2022/07/08/business-as-unusual-cpo-2022/">CPO Rising 2022: Business As (Un)Usual &#8211; The CPO&#8217;s Top Strategies and Hurdles to Success in 2022</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Technology Round-Up — July 6, 2022</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2022 10:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up Series returns today with fresh supply management technology news and updates covering a few recent major announcements. If you are a sourcing, procurement, or spend management solution provider&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2022/07/06/technology-round-up-july-6-2022/">Technology Round-Up — July 6, 2022</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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