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The latest news, research, and insights for procurement teams.

Introducing agentic procurement orchestration from Zip

Meet 50+ agents purpose-built to power the future of procurement.

The executive guide to agentic AI in procurement

How agentic AI is reshaping procurement from intake to orchestration.

Industry trends

What Apple taught me about how procurement wins in volatile markets

The importance of long-term strategy during times of economic uncertainty.

The Zip Community: Built by practitioners, powered by peers

Introducing a new way for procurement professionals to source collaboration.

Editor’s picks

How Zip builds agentic AI for how procurement really works

William Yan on 5 principles for designing agents that solve actual challenges.

AI in procurement: 40% of teams are using AI for decision-making

Discover expert insights and trends straight from industry insiders.

Industry trends

How I built scalable procurement as a team of one

Tips for the solo practitioner looking to build procurement from scratch.

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Industry trends

Introducing the State of Spend by Zip

Our inaugural report on AI, procurement’s influence, and the future of business.

Industry trends

AI

The Zip Community: Built by practitioners, powered by peers

Introducing a new way for procurement professionals to source collaboration.

Zip updates

Industry trends

How Zip builds agentic AI for how procurement really works

William Yan on 5 principles for designing agents that solve actual challenges.

AI

Industry trends

One year after Zip’s rebrand: A Fast Company recognition

The first procurement platform recognized by Fast Company’s Innovation by Design.

Zip updates

10 procurement best practices to unlock efficiency and savings

Learn the best practices that eliminate inefficiencies and boost team potential.

Procurement

Procurement compliance: Best practices for reducing risk and maximizing value

Discover why compliance management should be your team's top priority.

Procurement

The essential guide to purchase order approval workflows

Learn about the PO approval process, its importance, and automation benefits.

Procurement

Accounts Payable

Here’s what to know about the UK’s new payment laws

What the rules mean for your finance and procurement teams, and how to prepare.

Procurement

Sourcing

What is tail spend? Definition, examples, and management tips

Learn about tail spend, its benefits, and tools for effective management today.

Procurement

Accounts Payable

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