Food prices are expected to remain volatile through 2025, says Inverto, the procurement and supply chain management subsidiary of Boston Consulting Group.
Revolutionizing packaging in e-commerce: a blueprint for susta...
E-commerce has reshaped how consumers shop, but behind the convenience lies a critical challenge—packaging. No longer just a necessity, it’s a strategic advantage. As online retail grows, brands must balance cost, sustainability, and customer experie...
Navigating 2025: Top 5 Consumer Procurement & Supply Chai...
Supply chains in the consumer sector face unprecedented pressure—rising costs, shifting consumer expectations, and the demand for sustainability are reshaping the game.
Case Study | How we reduced CO2 emissions by 400 tonnes
Discover how a leading manufacturer significantly reduced costs and CO2 emissions through innovative supply chain strategies. Watch the video and explore how sustainability and efficiency can go hand in hand.
Extreme weather events in Europe rise 48% to 17,000 in past tw...
The number of extreme weather events in Europe (including the UK) has increased by 48% to 16,956 in 2023/24 (year-end February 6)*, up from 11,442 in 2021/22, adding to the volatility of food prices says supply chain experts Inverto, part of Boston C...
Insolvencies of UK food and drink manufacturer companies surge...
The number of food and drink manufacturing companies entering insolvency has increased by 108% to 287 in the year to the end of June 2023, compared to 138 the previous year says international procurement and supply chain management consultancy Invert...
The Inverto Volatility Manager is an indispensable tool for managing procurement cost volatility. It analyses directand indirect cost factors and evaluates their impact on both component and portfolio level, while also taking country specifics into ...
The impact of the due diligence legislation on procurement in...
Consumer companies face the dual challenge of adapting to the Due Diligence Directive while navigating an increasingly complex market: inflation has been a critical issue, while consumer spending habits have dampened.
Nearshoring: Resilient Supply Chains through regionalization
Nearshoring is now on the agenda of management meetings at many companies. What are the advantages of nearshoring – and is regionalization worthwhile even with volatile logistics costs?