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Lucy Caltabiano, a buyer at the mining company Rio Tinto in Brisbane, has quickly risen through the ranks and forged a successful procurement career.

Nicolas Rochat, CEO of plastic-free sportswear brand Mover shares how opting for sustainable practices can open your brand to a whole new market of green consumers.

The risk of inflation is gradually easing, but growing concerns about a recession are emerging in its place, says CIPS global economist Dr John Glen.

For Karen Moorhouse MCIPS, head of procurement for London Stadium, a short placement in procurement would open the doors to her future career and lay the groundwork for her recognition in the profession.

The beauty of procurement is its ability to attract diverse talent and make success stories of people with varied skillsets. For Adam Bektić MCIPS, a quantity surveyor turned head of procurement, his unique range of skills have catapulted him to award success.

A negotiation skills course run at Marks & Spencer teaches seven fundamentals - one of which sticks in the mind of CPO Andrew Newnham from a tricky past deal.