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Inclusive Procurement Delivers Business Results and Societal Benefits Global Supplier Diversity Conference September 21, 2023 It’s good news that eight in ten U.S. employers and nearly three-quarters of UK organizations now have Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programs underway. Our own Monica Motivates research, conducted by One Poll, shows that nearly all human resources leaders [...]

Supplier Diversity: Essential in Era of Supply Chain Disruption Global Supplier Diversity Conference September 21 Supply chain professionals and business leaders have typically strived to consolidate vendor relationships to place larger orders with fewer suppliers. The goal is to drive costs as low as possible and maximize efficiency. However, as the global pandemic demonstrated, limited [...]

The win-win of supplier diversity and making global connections: Big and Small Businesses Learn How at the 6th Annual Global Supplier Diversity Conference Supplier diversity initiatives help large companies find innovative products and services, create a more flexible supply chain, meet DEI goals, help small businesses grow, and expand the impact of underrepresented founders. Increasingly [...]

Large Organizations That Invest in Diverse Suppliers Reap Flexibility & Innovation Learn how at the Sixth Annual Global Supplier Diversity Conference With many large companies now several years into robust efforts to expand relationships with diverse suppliers, they report greater supply chain agility, a broader range of product offerings, access to new markets and increased [...]