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Where in the World is Arkestro? It’s Event Season 2025!
Spring and summer mark a season of innovation, connection, and momentum in procurement, as well as some of the industry’s biggest annual events. This year, Arkestro is right in the mix of it all — traveling, sponsoring, and speaking at key conferences and events...
The Predictive Procurement Payoff: Transitioning From Traditional to Predictive for Scalable Growth
For years, procurement teams have struggled with a fundamental challenge: too much spend and too little time. According to a report from the Hackett Group, improving spend cost reduction was the top priority for CPOs in 2024. At the same time, a dramatic talent...
How Procurement Teams Can 3X Their Influence Without Adding Resources
Nearly 80% of procurement professionals say they’re under pressure to streamline processes, reduce errors, and deliver results faster — all without extra resources. Traditional procurement processes only add to the strain, holding teams back with slow, reactive...
The Three Sciences: Redefining Procurement With AI, Game Theory, and Predictive Analytics
Executive Summary Problem: Traditional procurement is slow, manual, and reactive — draining resources and missing opportunities. Solution: Arkestro’s predictive procurement methodology unites Negotiation Science, Supplier Science, and Process Science into one...
Why Predictive Procurement is the Next Frontier in Cost Savings
In today’s fast-moving business world, procurement leaders face constant pressure to optimize costs while managing supply chain risks. But as technology reshapes the industry, it’s obvious that traditional procurement methods that rely on historical data, manual...
A Guide to Preparing for and Navigating the Impacts of New Tariffs
The Trump administration’s recent tariff threats against Canada, Mexico, and China are fueling fears of an international trade war. While China already faces tariffs, shifting policies on Canada and Mexico are creating uncertainty. Businesses, investors, and consumers...
How Oil & Gas Leaders Are Transforming Procurement With AI
The oil and gas industry has high stakes and high expectations. In this challenging landscape, a single disruption, market fluctuation, or unexpected delay can have multimillion-dollar consequences. The rise of cybersecurity threats, the war in Ukraine, and the global...
Tackling and Realizing Currency Volatility Opportunities: A Science-Driven Approach to Procurement Advantage
Currency volatility in procurement is all about the frequent ups and downs of exchange rates between a company’s local currency and that of an international supplier. These fluctuations can have a significant impact on the final cost of purchased goods, meaning what...
Trump’s Tariffs Are Here — What Procurement Leaders Need to Know
Big changes are hitting global trade, and procurement teams must act quickly to stay ahead. President Trump’s new tariffs — 25% on imports from Canada and Mexico and 10% on imports from China — are meant to bolster domestic industries and address national security...
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