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Supplier Diversity: Who's Doing and Marketing it Well? And Does it Sacrifice Savings?
Supplier diversity is imperative in a global, multi-cultural business market, but it can be challenging to reconcile supplier diversity initiatives with cost-cutting initiatives. According to a 2006 study by The Hackett Group, companies can expand their supplier diversity programs without sacrificing savings. So who's doing it well, and how...
Tags: Lori Deschene, Marketing, Channel Management, Tier, DiversityInc, Supplier Diversity, Procurement, Supplier
Blog posts 2007-12-19
Working Woman Names Merrill Lynch to Top 30 Supplier Diversity List; Working Woman Debuts List of Companies Spending the Most on Supplier Diversity
Business Editors
Tags: Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., supplier, Supplier Diversity
Research articles 2001-03-27
Coca-Cola Company - Brief Article
Johnnie B. Booker has been named director of supplier diversity for the Coca-Cola Company in Atlanta, Georgia. Ms. Booker is responsible for developing and implementing the Company's supplier diversity programs and initiatives. Previously, Ms. Booker served as a management consultant; director of equal opportunity, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and vice...
Tags: Coca-Cola Co., supplier diversity
Research articles 2001-08-01
Duke Energy's commitment to Supplier Diversity - Special Advertising Section - Brief Article
At Duke Energy, it is our privilege, policy and practice to proactively seek diversified suppliers. Through Supplier Diversity, we build relationships with businesses owned by people of color, women, Vietnam-era vets and persons with disabilities capable of providing commodities and services at competitive prices. Also, through partnerships with organizations like...
Tags: advertisement, Duke Energy Corp., supplier, Supplier Diversity
Research articles 2002-06-01
What's hot in office.(Office Depot Inc., OfficeMax Inc., Staples Contract and Commercial Inc.)(Brief Article)
This month's Office Technologies feature looks at how the big-four office products distributors Staples Contract Division, Corporate Express, OfficeMax, and Office Depot--respond to their customers' demands for supplier diversity. As the directors This month's Office Technologies feature looks at how the big-four...
Tags: Office Depot Inc., OfficeMax Inc., Staples Inc., supplier, supplier diversity
Research articles 2005-06-16
Communicating Supplier Diversity Corporatewide: The Role of the Senior Executives.(Larry Gundrum, senior vice president of operations for Kraft Foods, remarks to the Chicago Minority Business Development Council)
Thanks, Paul [Cohen], and good morning, Everyone. Maybe it s just blind chance ... or maybe it s the fact that Fall is typically the time of year when people review and refocus on important projects like supplier diversity--but whatever it is, the ...
Tags: Cohen, Kraft Foods Inc., supplier, supplier diversity
Research articles 2000-12-01
Northeast Ohio corporations warming up to diverse suppliers.(Small Business)
Byline: MAYA R. PAYNE A want ad describing local business leaders' latest efforts to grow profitability might read: "High-profile firms seek diverse suppliers for lasting partnerships. Financial stability, competitive pricing and national rea Byline: MAYA R. PAYNE A want ad...
Tags: Eaton Corp., small business, supplier, supplier diversity
Research articles 2004-09-13
Kraft
Supplier Diversity is a long-standing and fundamental commitment for Kraft Foods. Through our Supplier Diversity program, Kraft considers the best and widest possible selection of supplier companies by ensuring the inclusion of minority-owned and women-owned suppliers in our purchasing decisions. Kraft's commitment to Supplier Diversity is based on the beliefs...
Tags: Kraft Foods Inc., supplier, Supplier Diversity
Research articles 2005-11-01

Additional Resources

Sierra Pacific Resources Wins EEI Supplier Diversity Innovative Approaches Award
LAS VEGAS -- The Sierra Pacific Resources (NYSE:SRP) Supplier Diversity Program will receive the Supplier Diversity Innovative Approaches Award for 2007 from the Edison Electric Institute EEI on Wednesday, May 21, during the EEI Supplier Diversity Conference's host company event and awards dinner in Denver, Colo. "We are very...
Tags: Edison Electric Institute, MARKETING, Nevada, Sierra Pacific Resources, supplier
Research articles 2008-05-08
Supplier Diversity and E-Procurement: Why Your Initiatives Are Not At Odds?
Even as corporations have looked to supplier diversity as a possible tool for expanding revenues, recent years have also seen a move to cut costs by implementing e-procurement programs. These e-commerce initiatives have presented diversity suppliers with a host of new challenges. Several minority-owned businesses have carved niches for themselves...
Tags: E-procurement, Supplier, Cygnus Business Media, Purchasing & Procurement, Channel Management, Business Operations, Marketing
White papers 2001-08-01
Tennessee hospital system uses GPO, local resources to add supplier diversity. (Hospital Purchasing).(Brief Article)
Methodist Healthcare, Memphis, Tenn., is taking a proactive approach to building supplier diversity. A member of Premier, Oak Brook, Ill., Methodist participates in that group purchasing organization's supplier diversity subcommittee. But the integrated delivery network took a step further recently when it hosted...
Tags: Methodist Healthcare
Research articles 2003-06-01
General Motors has recognized Johnson Controls with its Supplier Diversity Leadership Award for outstanding development of minority-owned supply companies.(Kudos)
General Motors has recognized Johnson Controls with its Supplier Diversity Leadership Award for outstanding development of minority owned supply companies. The company was the ... General Motors has recognized Johnson Controls with its Supplier Diversity Leadership Award for outstanding development of minority owned ...
Tags: General Motors Corp., Johnson Controls Inc., supplier
Research articles 2003-11-06
Delta Air Lines Presents Annual Supplier Diversity and Global Sourcing Awards to Businesses, Employees.
M2 PRESSWIRE-9 April 2004-Delta-Air: Delta Air Lines Presents Annual Supplier Diversity and Global Sourcing Awards to Businesses, EmployeesC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04072004 ATLANTA - Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) this week recognized three business partners and four employees for excellence in...
Tags: Delta Air Lines Inc., MARKETING, sourcing, Strategy, supplier
Research articles 2004-04-09
Johnson Controls, Milwaukee, Wis.(appointed Titus Martin as supplier diversity manager for its Controls Group)(Brief Article)
Johnson Controls, Milwaukee, Wis., has appointed Titus Martin as supplier diversity manager for its Controls Group. In this position, Martin will be responsible for strengthening relationships with diverse business development organizations and dev Johnson Controls, Milwaukee, Wis., has appointed Titus Martin as supplier...
Tags: Johnson Controls Inc.
Research articles 2003-09-04
President of U.S. Hispanic Chamber Joins Ford Motor Company as Head of Supplier Diversity Development
WASHINGTON, April 29 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Armando Ojeda, president and CEO of the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, will join Ford Motor Company as Director of Supplier Diversity Development SDD. His appointment takes effect on May 16. In this capacityWASHINGTON, April 29 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Armando Ojeda, president...
Tags: Ford Motor Co., supplier
Research articles 2005-04-29
VHA Inc. Unveils New Supplier Diversity Program to Help Members Purchase Services From Local Suppliers
VHA Inc., the national healthcare alliance, has introduced its new Supplier Diversity program at its annual Leadership Conference in Philadelphia. This program will help members establish new supplier diversity programs and enhance their organization's existing programs. It will also expand member access beyond products offered by Novation, VHA's contracting services...
Tags: supplier, VHA Inc.
Research articles 2008-05-09
U.S. Postal Service: Status of Inspector General's Recommendations on the Supplier Diversity Program.
GAO-04-57R October 6, 2003 This report supplements our previous report responding to a Congressional request for current information on the representation of minorities and women at the U.S. Postal Service USPS. USPS's program to attract and award contracts to small, minority, and women-owned businesses is referred to as...
Tags: MARKETING, supplier, U.S. Postal Service
Research articles 2003-12-01
Xerox earns 'outstanding' rating for supplier diversity from U.S. Small Business Administration.
M2 PRESSWIRE-10 June 2003-XEROX CORPORATION: Xerox earns 'outstanding' rating for supplier diversity from U.S. Small Business AdministrationC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06102003 ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Xerox Corporation's (NYSE: XRX) practices to support supplier diversity as a contractor to the federal government ...
Tags: MARKETING, SBA, supplier, U.S. Small Business Administration, Xerox Corp.
Research articles 2003-06-10
Delta Air Lines to sponsor third annual supplier diversity procurement exchange in New York.
M2 PRESSWIRE-26 April 2001-DELTA AIR LINES: Delta Air Lines to sponsor third annual supplier diversity procurement exchange in New York C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:25042001 ATLANTA, GA -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) will sponsor the Third Annual Supplier Diversity Procurement Exchange,...
Tags: Delta Air Lines Inc., FINANCE, MARKETING, procurement, SOFTWARE, supplier
Research articles 2001-04-26
Tyson Foods Inc. has been recognized for its supplier diversity efforts
Tyson Foods Inc. has been recognized for its supplier diversity efforts. The company was honored twice at the third annual Corporate Executives Minority Business Awards, presented by the Arkansas-Mississippi Minority Business Council. John Tyson, chairman, received the Corporate Leadership Award of Excellence. Tyson's supplier diversity manager, Heather Chilson, won the...
Tags: MARKETING, supplier, Tyson Foods Inc.
Research articles 2007-07-23
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