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Vishal Patel and and Pascal Bensoussan discuss the 2026-2027 Ivalua Strategic Roadmap at Ivalua NOW Paris.

Inside Ivalua NOW 2026: Procurement Enters the Agentic AI Era

By Andrew Bartolini April 22, 2026Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

The Carrousel du Louvre, a place synonymous with timeless masterpieces, served as the backdrop last month for a different kind of evolution: the rapid transformation of the procurement function. At…

Procurement Trends 2026 (Part Two): Entering the Age of Autonomous Procurement

By John Yuva March 16, 2026Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, General, Process, Strategy, Technology

We are launching a new article series based on Ardent Partners’ recent webinar, Procurement 2026: BIG Trends and Predictions. The original session delivered forward-looking insights designed to help procurement leaders…

Ivalua’s AI-Driven Reset for Supplier Management

By John Yuva January 21, 2026Articles, 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…

NEW WEBINAR: Procurement 2026: BIG Trends and Predictions

By John Yuva January 9, 2026Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, General, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Join Ardent Partners and Ivalua on January 22nd (11 AM ET) as they discuss Procurement 2026: BIG Trends and Predictions. Calling all CPOs!!!! As global markets stabilize and AI moves…

Magnus Mondays — Ivalua Now EMEA 2025 — Realistic Innovations

By Magnus Bergfors March 17, 2025Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, General, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

My 2025 conference season kicked off last week with Ivalua Now EMEA. The conference took place in central Paris at the Carrousel De Louvre, a larger venue than last year,…

Ivalua NOW Dispatch #4: Strategic Roadmap (Platform & AI)

By John Yuva August 2, 2024Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, Events, General, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

The Ardent Partners analyst team recently attended the 2024 Ivalua NOW: Procurement Re-Imaged conference in Miami. This event came on the heels of the company's slightly larger EMEA conference held…