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Australia-based Kendall Richardson reflects on how FCIPS helped her see the ripple effects of her work in procurement. Plus, why curiosity is the best tool in your career arsenal.

Three of the profession’s rising stars describe how they made the early years of their careers really count.

Four megatrends will shape the future of procurement and redefine the way the profession works, according to Vodafone’s Ninian Wilson.

Forward thinking procurement teams should reframe sustainability as a competitive advantage for their suppliers to gain traction for their ESG programmes, says Haleon CPO Richard Crane.

With the comfort of frictionless trade and stable globalisation continuing to unravel, we are in a new era of perpetual disruption that is forcing global supply chains to rethink growth, risk and resilience.

Sharp price increases across shipping, fuel, and food and the risk of shortages are being driven by uncertain US tariffs, growing trade tensions between the US and China and ongoing instability in the Middle East, finds the Q2 2025 CIPS Pulse Survey.