USEFUL WEBSITES FOR PROCUREMENT SPECIALISTS

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Azul Partners , the parent company of Spend Matters ( US ), was founded in January 2004 and is headquartered in Chicago . The blog Spend Matters launched in November 2004 , making it one of the first blogs and social media site in the procurement and supply chain sector . It has not aged particularly well , with an outdated homepage and user interface , but spend matters still has a slew of relevant , insightful information and is a solid top 10 entry .

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