Most major companies and even some government organizations have a purchasing or procurement department as part of everyday operations. These departments provide a service that is the backbone of many ...

Here are eight of the largest independent group purchasing organizations in the United States, ranked by number of hospitals served. 1. Novation, Dallas, Texas – 2,911 hospitals (1,400 through VHA, ...

Whether it’s a new piece of equipment, vehicle, or renovation, there are times when you need to make a major purchasing decision for your small business. Buying large-ticket items is no easy task, and ...

Technological innovations such as ergonomic joystick controls, quick-change attachment couplers and cab designs that lessen operator fatigue are just some of the innovations influencing purchasing ...

Many of today’s retail options are online only or have an online component. Entrepreneurs in both the e-commerce and brick-and-mortar spaces must understand how this shift affects consumer ...