Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Bendor-Samuel is founder & executive chairman of Everest Group. The source-to-pay and procure-to-pay functions in the ...

Todd Abner is founder, president and CEO of OMNIA Partners, a leading group purchasing org. in the U.S. serving public and private sectors. For decades, procurement was exclusively measured by price.

**GUEST OPINION:** The topic of ESG has never been more in the spotlight. As shareholders, investors, customers, and the public increasingly hold organisations to a higher standard of accountability, ...

The last year and a half has been tremendously disruptive to all kinds of businesses, particularly the retail industry. For most types of consumer retail stores, the pandemic scared regulars away, ...