Michigan State University announced last week that it chose ESM Solutions for its eProcurement needs. According to an ESM press release, MSU wanted a more streamlined eProcurement process, and felt that the cloud-based spend management company was the best option. Get the Full Story Complete the...
The UK government wants todouble the size of its public sector commissioning academy by 2016. According to Supply Management, the ultimate goal is to have 1,500 members after the next four years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Kenyan consumers transferred more than $12 billion using mobile money services in the first six months of 2014, according to a new report by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Do Visa and MasterCard have enough control over the U.S. payment card market that they can violate a smart card patent. A federal appeals court last week began hearing arguments in a case in which card vendor SmartMetric Inc. contends they do, and have. Get...
Condé Nast’s Epicurious is making its second big iBeacon push of 2014. Swirl—the business behind Hudson’s and Lord and Taylor’s recent iBeacon upgrades—will now beam location aware notifications to those with the Epicurious app already installed on their phone via its already existing network of retailers’ beacons....
Major consumer brands have struggled for years to control the massive grey market, where the brand’s goods are sold without authorization—and where the items sold may be counterfeit items of much lesser quality. This problem is especially challenging in much of the Asian E-Commerce space—and...
There is no one on Earth who wants to spend more time looking for parking. There is no way to enjoy the experience; nothing to be learned from circling city blocks in a desperate but futile search of a free space—in short, there is nothing...
Mobile devices are now a central part of consumers’ overall lives, or it is for 85 percent of them at least, according to a new report. And while keeping in touch with loved ones has helped push the market along, the enhanced communications capabilities mobile...
When it comes to fighting cybersecurity threats, there are many possible philosophies, but one school of thought says that if you can’t beat ‘em, it’s time to consider paying them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
