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8 articles on marketplace.

Illustration of a shopping basket travelling from a buyer's system to a marketplace of product tiles and back, where it is approved before a purchase order goes out
Marketplace
5 October 2026 · 6 min read

Punchout catalogues: connecting a marketplace to your ERP

How a punchout catalogue links a supplier marketplace to your ERP, why approvals and budgets stay in place, and what the integration involves.

Marketplace Strategies for Smarter Procurement Decisions
Marketplace
23 February 2026 · 6 min read

Marketplace Strategies for Smarter Procurement Decisions

Learn how a B2B procurement marketplace simplifies indirect buying, cuts hidden costs, and supports smarter sourcing through real-time insights.

Crumpled paper balls in four colours around a sketched light bulb, under the title Comparing Tail Spend Platforms
Marketplace
28 September 2025 · 5 min read

Tail Spend Management Platforms Compared

Corporate cards, guided buying, marketplaces, buying desks or AI agents: how the main tail spend approaches compare on savings, control and effort.

Why B2B Marketplaces Are Spearheading the Future of Trade
Marketplace
22 August 2025 · 6 min read

Why B2B Marketplaces Are Spearheading the Future of Trade

Uncover why B2B marketplaces are the future of commerce. Learn about their advantages, impacts on various industries, and how to utilize their potenti…

Unlocking the Potential of B2B Marketplace
Marketplace
10 January 2025 · 6 min read

Unlocking the Potential of B2B Marketplace

Explore B2B marketplace platforms to optimize procurement process, and learn how partnering with a consultancy enhances procurement efficiency and inn…

Procurement Marketplaces in the Middle East
Marketplace
30 December 2024 · 5 min read

Procurement Marketplaces in the Middle East

In this article, we will delve deep into the world of procurement marketplaces, focusing on their significance for businesses in Saudi Arabia and the …

Indirect Procurement Transformation: B2B Marketplaces
Marketplace
20 November 2024 · 9 min read

Indirect Procurement Transformation: B2B Marketplaces

Explore the transformative impact of B2B online marketplaces on indirect procurement strategies. Discover the four archetypes reshaping corporate purc…

The Impact of Automation on Supply Chain Processes
Marketplace
1 October 2024 · 2 min read

The Impact of Automation on Supply Chain Processes

This article delves into the insights from the 2022 State of the Supply Chain Report and the Jaggaer study, highlighting the impact of supply chain au…