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Hospitality’s Generational Reset

Hospitality’s Generational Reset

Hospitality & Leisure

Discover how changing guest behaviours are reshaping operating models, margins, and service delivery, and why aligning the guest experience with the commercial realities behind it has never been more critical. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: April 22, 2026

Electronic Payments: A Strategic Receivables Tool?

Electronic Payments: A Strategic Receivables Tool?

Digital Technology, Risk Management, Thought Leadership

Our latest Thought Leadership explores the rise of electronic payments and their growing role in modern business. It explores the hidden constraints businesses may face when utilising electronic payment methods and integrating them into working capital and receivables strategies. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: April 15, 2026

Human-led, insight-powered: The Missing Link Between AI and Actual Savings

Human-led, insight-powered: The Missing Link Between AI and Actual Savings

Blog, Digital Technology

Created by ERA Group

Published: March 25, 2026

Cost Intelligence in Action – Healthcare

Cost Intelligence in Action – Healthcare

Whitepaper

Created by ERA Group

Published: March 19, 2026

2026 Cost Management Barometer

2026 Cost Management Barometer

Download the 2026 Cost Management Barometer — insights from 1,000 EMEA senior leaders on cost strategy, margin protection, and funding business transformation. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: March 11, 2026

AI in Procurement: Turning Financial Intelligence into Structural Advantage

AI in Procurement: Turning Financial Intelligence into Structural Advantage

AI, Blog

Artificial intelligence is no longer a future consideration for finance leaders. It is already reshaping how margins are protected, risks are surfaced, and decisions are executed across the enterprise. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: March 2, 2026

The Post-Peak Profit Squeeze: Q1 priorities for Retail CEOs & CFOs

The Post-Peak Profit Squeeze: Q1 priorities for Retail CEOs & CFOs

Retail, Whitepaper

Our latest whitepaper for the sector delves into key Q1 priorities for Retail CEOs and CFOs during the post-peak period, plus our experts shed light on various other key industry challenges. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: February 24, 2026

ERA Group names Marcel Lal as new Global Chief Development Officer

ERA Group names Marcel Lal as new Global Chief Development Officer

Blog

ERA Group has appointed experienced franchise industry leader Marcel Lal as their new Global Chief Development Officer with a focus on growth in existing and new markets across the Asia Pacific region. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: February 18, 2026

Cost to Make, Cost to Move: Manufacturing in a Tariff-Driven, High-Energy World

Cost to Make, Cost to Move: Manufacturing in a Tariff-Driven, High-Energy World

Manufacturing, Whitepaper

Discover insights and key strategies from our cost and supply chain experts in our latest manufacturing whitepaper "Cost to Make, Cost to Move: Manufacturing in a Tariff-Driven, High-Energy World". Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: January 26, 2026

2025 Wrapped: Costs, Complexity and the Road to 2026

2025 Wrapped: Costs, Complexity and the Road to 2026

Whitepaper

In this 2025 Wrapped, ERA Group specialists share what they have seen this year and what they expect in 2026. Uncover a CEO-level view of where costs are moving, where risks are building, and where we are helping clients turn uncertainty into better decisions. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: December 15, 2025

From Contract to Advantage: How Leaders Turn Supplier Agreements into Performance Engines

From Contract to Advantage: How Leaders Turn Supplier Agreements into Performance Engines

Procurement, Whitepaper

In boardrooms across sectors, supplier contracts are still treated as legal paperwork. That approach is no longer tenable. The latest edition of The ERA Leadership Series provides a practical framework based on 12 contract management best practices, ensuring your organization retains the value it initially sourced in its supplier contracts. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: December 11, 2025

The Strategic Power of Procurement

The Strategic Power of Procurement

Procurement, Thought Leadership

Our latest Thought Leadership explores the evolution of procurement across six key dimensions and provides actionable insights for organizations seeking to elevate procurement’s role from a tactical function into a strategic powerhouse. Read More

Created by Alison Bettany

Published: December 3, 2025

The Resilient (But Still Uncertain) World Economy

The Resilient (But Still Uncertain) World Economy

Economy, Thought Leadership

Twelve months ago, economist Antonio Fatás asked a simple but unsettling question: what is happening to the world economy? Now, with a year’s worth of new data, shocks and policy twists, Antonio picked up exactly where that conversation left off. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: November 28, 2025

ERA Group launches in India!

ERA Group launches in India!

Blog

We’re delighted to announce that ERA Group is now fully operational in India. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: November 19, 2025

5 Procurement Priorities for 2026: From Cost Visibility to Cost Intelligence

5 Procurement Priorities for 2026: From Cost Visibility to Cost Intelligence

Whitepaper

Discover the five key steps to optimizing margins and building resilience in the latest edition of The ERA Leadership Series: “Five Procurement Priorities for 2026: From Cost Visibility to Cost Intelligence”. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: November 18, 2025

2025 Cost Management Barometer: Retail & Wholesale Edition

2025 Cost Management Barometer: Retail & Wholesale Edition

Retail, Whitepaper

This sector-specific edition of the Cost Management Barometer captures insights from 225 senior decision-makers from retail & wholesale organizations across EMEA - revealing their top concerns, strategic priorities, and actions planned for the year ahead. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: November 5, 2025

Beyond Resilience: A 2026 Supply Chain Playbook for Growth

Beyond Resilience: A 2026 Supply Chain Playbook for Growth

Supply Chains, Whitepaper

Discover how to turn volatility into advantage with the ERA Group 2026 Supply Chain Playbook, combining real-world data, cost intelligence, and expert strategy. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: November 3, 2025

CEO of BNI Global, Mary Kennedy Thompson, joins ERA Group as board advisor

CEO of BNI Global, Mary Kennedy Thompson, joins ERA Group as board advisor

Blog

Mary Kennedy Thompson, CEO of BNI Global and Chair of the International Franchise Association (IFA), has joined ERA Group as a board advisor. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: October 31, 2025

Why Not-for-Profit Leaders Must Do More with Less – and Prove It

Why Not-for-Profit Leaders Must Do More with Less – and Prove It

Not-For-Profit, Whitepaper

Discover how to optimize your spend and gain transparency for boards, regulators, and donors in our latest whitepaper for the Not-For-Profit sector. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: October 15, 2025

2025 Cost Management Barometer: Manufacturing Edition

2025 Cost Management Barometer: Manufacturing Edition

Manufacturing, Whitepaper

This sector-specific edition of the Cost Management Barometer draws insights from 175 decision-makers across manufacturing organizations, highlighting their key concerns, priorities, and strategies for the year ahead. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: October 6, 2025

Delivering Value Without Compromise in Healthcare

Delivering Value Without Compromise in Healthcare

Healthcare, Whitepaper

Discover how leading healthcare organizations across EMEA are balancing costs with quality, freeing up funds to reinvest into what matters most: patient care. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: September 22, 2025

Why CFOs Use Cost Intelligence to Say Yes to Growth

Why CFOs Use Cost Intelligence to Say Yes to Growth

Whitepaper

Cost intelligence – not just visibility – is the key to unlocking growth. It’s not about cost cutting for the sake of it. It’s about identifying hidden opportunities, turning insight into action, and freeing up capital to reinvest in what matters next. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: September 16, 2025

The Green Mandate: Profit or Planet? Why the Smartest Leaders Say Both

The Green Mandate: Profit or Planet? Why the Smartest Leaders Say Both

Sustainability, Whitepaper

In the current economic climate, the ability to control costs while advancing sustainability is no longer a competitive edge. It’s a leadership requirement. Discover how to turn your ESG targets into your strategic advantage in our latest CEO Edition of the ERA Leadership Series. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: August 14, 2025

Navigating Cost Pressures in Education: European Roundup

Navigating Cost Pressures in Education: European Roundup

Education, Whitepaper

Education leaders need to rethink spending and find smarter ways to protect outcomes. In our latest whitepaper, written by experts in the sector, discover the latest insights for education leaders across Europe. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: August 12, 2025

Today’s CEO Mandate: Control Costs. Preserve Margins. Fuel Growth.

Today’s CEO Mandate: Control Costs. Preserve Margins. Fuel Growth.

Whitepaper

72% of CEOs report greater margin pressure than last year — and it’s no surprise. With inflation persisting, ESG demands rising, and global uncertainty the new norm, growth is no longer just about scale. It’s about control. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: July 22, 2025

Professional Services: Europe’s Economic Engine Faces New Pressures

Professional Services: Europe’s Economic Engine Faces New Pressures

Professional Services, Whitepaper

Our latest Professional Services whitepaper explores four of the most pressing challenges professional services firms are facing today – and the practical steps leaders can take to respond. Download, in full, today. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: July 17, 2025

Cost Management Barometer: Healthcare Edition

Cost Management Barometer: Healthcare Edition

Healthcare, Whitepaper

This sector-specific edition of the Cost Management Barometer draws insights from 175 decision-makers across healthcare organizations, highlighting their key concerns, priorities, and strategies for the year ahead. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: July 4, 2025

Summer 2025: Four Key Strategies for Hotels and Tourism Businesses to Maximize Profitability

Summer 2025: Four Key Strategies for Hotels and Tourism Businesses to Maximize Profitability

Blog, Hospitality & Leisure

ERA Group highlights that optimizing costs and improving operational efficiency is the formula to capitalize on high tourist demand. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: July 3, 2025

Cost Optimization as a Pillar of European Industrial Sovereignty

Cost Optimization as a Pillar of European Industrial Sovereignty

Thought Leadership

Geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions, environmental imperatives, and intensifying competition from global powers have laid bare the vulnerabilities of the European production model. Discover ERA Group expert Mehdi Alaoui's insights into Sustainable Reindustrialization in our latest Thought Leadership. Read More

Created by Mehdi Alaoui

Published: June 29, 2025

Financial Services in Flux: Navigating Risk, Regulation and Resilience in 2025

Financial Services in Flux: Navigating Risk, Regulation and Resilience in 2025

Financial Services, Whitepaper

In our latest Financial Services whitepaper, our network of experts provide several key insights—empowering your organization to thrive amidst industry challenges. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: June 23, 2025

Agrifood Under Pressure: Turning Global Disruption Into Strategic Advantage

Agrifood Under Pressure: Turning Global Disruption Into Strategic Advantage

Agrifood, Whitepaper

In this report, ERA Group’s experts share how leading agrifood businesses are transforming procurement practices, leveraging data, and unlocking value hidden in their supply chains. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: June 4, 2025

ERA Group Enters Exciting New Chapter with Horizon Capital Investment

ERA Group Enters Exciting New Chapter with Horizon Capital Investment

Blog

We are proud to announce that ERA Group has secured a significant investment from Horizon Capital, a leading investor in high-growth technology and business services companies. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: May 22, 2025

2025 Cost Management Barometer

2025 Cost Management Barometer

Whitepaper

Discover insights from 1,500 senior decision-makers across EMEA into relevant cost-based topics with our 2025 Cost Management Barometer. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: May 19, 2025

Why ESG and Net Zero Targets Should Be on Every Hospitality Leader’s Radar

Why ESG and Net Zero Targets Should Be on Every Hospitality Leader’s Radar

Blog, Hospitality & Leisure, Sustainability

In today’s hospitality sector, sustainability is no longer a nice-to-have—it’s a competitive necessity. But here’s the good news: ESG doesn’t have to cost the earth. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: April 30, 2025

Disruption of the Consulting Industry is real: Are You Overpaying?

Disruption of the Consulting Industry is real: Are You Overpaying?

Blog

For decades, the consulting industry operated behind a veil of complexity, with giants like McKinsey, BCG, and Deloitte commanding premium rates for their services. Today, that landscape is undergoing radical transformation, yet the pricing opacity remains largely unchanged! Read More

Created by Jan Fabricius

Published: April 3, 2025

Retail Round-Up: Key Challenges Shaping the Future of Retail in Europe

Retail Round-Up: Key Challenges Shaping the Future of Retail in Europe

Retail, Whitepaper

The retail industry is facing a period of disruption, with key challenges cropping up across Europe. From rising labour costs in the UK to store closures in major European brands like H&M, and the impact of U.S. trade policies, retail leaders need to stay ahead of these changes. Our latest Retail Round-Up presents a breakdown of what’s happening and how you can stay competitive. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: April 1, 2025

A Strategic Approach to Risk – Setting the Foundations for Growth

A Strategic Approach to Risk – Setting the Foundations for Growth

Risk Management, Thought Leadership

Discover how to protect and future-proof your business with expert risk management strategies. Download ERA Group expert Paul Gravatt’s Essential Guide to Risk Management and learn how to effectively mitigate risks, safeguard assets, and drive sustainable growth. Read More

Created by Paul Gravatt

Published: March 14, 2025

Manufacturing in 2025: 6 Strategies for Resilience, Cost Efficiency, and Growth

Manufacturing in 2025: 6 Strategies for Resilience, Cost Efficiency, and Growth

Manufacturing, Whitepaper

The insight in our latest whitepaper compiles thoughts from ERA Group experts to help leaders navigate critical challenges in the Manufacturing sector. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: February 25, 2025

ERA Group Secures Triple Victory at Global Franchise Awards 2025

ERA Group Secures Triple Victory at Global Franchise Awards 2025

Blog

ERA Group is proud to announce its outstanding success at the Global Franchise Awards 2025, securing three prestigious accolades. These accolades include the Global Franchise Grand Champion 2025 award—the ultimate recognition of excellence, innovation, and impact in the franchising industry. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: February 17, 2025

2025 Outlook: Navigating an Uncertain Global Economy

2025 Outlook: Navigating an Uncertain Global Economy

Economy, Whitepaper

The global economy is undergoing transformative shifts. Discover how we are helping industry leaders to: adapt to global economic shifts, enhance productivity & innovation, navigate geopolitical & demographic challenges, and more. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: January 2, 2025

Strategic Partner for the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications Sector

Strategic Partner for the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications Sector

IT, Comms & Media, Whitepaper

Discover how your Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) organization can drive growth, optimize costs, and enhance IT strategies with expert insights into cloud adoption, telecoms, investment, and cybersecurity. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: December 5, 2024

Illuminating Opportunities in the Trade & Wholesale Sector

Illuminating Opportunities in the Trade & Wholesale Sector

Trade & Wholesale, Whitepaper

The trade and wholesale sector is under increasing pressure, facing challenges in cashflow management, heightened risk aversion, and shifting supplier dynamics. Discover actionable insights and strategies in our latest whitepaper. Learn how to overcome today’s challenges and position your organization for sustained success. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: November 20, 2024

What’s Next for the Financial Services Sector?

What’s Next for the Financial Services Sector?

Financial Services, Whitepaper

2024 was a challenging year for financial leaders. Our latest whitepaper offers expert insight into the opportunities 2025 has to offer. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: November 14, 2024

Rethinking Supply Chains

Rethinking Supply Chains

Supply Chains, Whitepaper

Digitalization within the supply chain is a key success factor for the freight forwarding, industrial, and commercial sectors. Gain key insights to ensure your organization stays ahead. Read More

Created by Mark Klinghammer

Published: November 4, 2024

2025: Five Strategic Priorities for Today’s CEO

2025: Five Strategic Priorities for Today’s CEO

Whitepaper

Let’s talk about our five top priorities for CEOs going into 2025. Find out how your organization can: Embrace AI, Increase Operational Efficiency/Optimize Costs, Navigate Geopolitical & Economic Uncertainty, Strategically Invest in Energy & Sustainability, and more... Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: November 1, 2024

Cost Optimization & Beyond for Professional Services

Cost Optimization & Beyond for Professional Services

Professional Services, Whitepaper

Professional services firms are facing financial pressures from all sides. Our latest whitepaper helps firms to navigate these challenges. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: October 29, 2024

AI Adoption in Healthcare Services

AI Adoption in Healthcare Services

Digital Technology, Healthcare, Whitepaper

AI is revolutionizing healthcare with innovations like predictive analytics and robotic surgeries, but financial investment remains a challenge. Discover how to unlock cutting-edge AI solutions using expert cost-saving strategies. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: October 25, 2024

3 Key Ways AI is Making a Difference in Manufacturing

3 Key Ways AI is Making a Difference in Manufacturing

Digital Technology, Manufacturing, Whitepaper

Discover how AI is transforming the manufacturing industry, enhancing efficiency in waste management, raw materials, translations, and more. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: October 15, 2024

Cybersecurity: A Guide for CxOs

Cybersecurity: A Guide for CxOs

IT, Thought Leadership

In today’s digital landscape, effective cybersecurity is an imperative for business leaders. It requires a proactive, comprehensive approach. To help you stay ahead of emerging threats and ensure long-term success, we’ve created an in-depth guide that explores essential security strategies, continuity planning, and leadership-driven initiatives. Read More

Created by Grethe Simonsen

Published: October 2, 2024

ESG and Outsourcing: A C-Suite Guide to Sustainable Growth

ESG and Outsourcing: A C-Suite Guide to Sustainable Growth

Sustainability, Thought Leadership

As pressure to demonstrate ESG commitment grows, our experts empower you to spark positive change through sustainable outsourcing. Read More

Created by Monika Slomska

Published: September 19, 2024

Illuminating Opportunities for Non-Profit Organizations

Illuminating Opportunities for Non-Profit Organizations

Not-For-Profit, Whitepaper

Discover six actionable cost-saving strategies for non-profit cost optimization, enhancing financial sustainability and budget management. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: September 3, 2024

Beyond Cost-Cutting: Outsourcing and Onshoring for a More Agile Business

Beyond Cost-Cutting: Outsourcing and Onshoring for a More Agile Business

Procurement, Thought Leadership

Our latest insights into outsourcing and onshoring will empower you to shift your focus back onto your core strengths and drive growth. Read More

Created by Monika Slomska

Published: August 23, 2024

Technology: The Lifeblood of Modern Business

Technology: The Lifeblood of Modern Business

Telecommunications & Technology, Thought Leadership

Our latest expert insights will empower your organization to make powerful decisions about its technology investments. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: August 1, 2024

Cost Optimization and Beyond for Education Leaders

Cost Optimization and Beyond for Education Leaders

Education, Whitepaper

The education sector is ‘on a knife-edge’ when it comes to their expenditure versus funding and income. Our experts have come together to offer their latest insights into how to effectively navigate the sector. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: July 25, 2024

How AI is Impacting the Agrifood Sector

How AI is Impacting the Agrifood Sector

Agrifood, Whitepaper

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries across the globe, and the Agrifood sector is no exception. In our latest whitepaper, our experts offer insight into how, using AI, Agrifood businesses can enhance their sustainability, reduce their energy usage, improve their supply chains, and more... Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: July 10, 2024

Transformative Technology & Optimization | Financial Services

Transformative Technology & Optimization | Financial Services

Financial Services, Whitepaper

The ever-changing landscape of the Financial Services market continues to present organizations and their leaders with opportunities for innovation and transformation. In our latest whitepaper, our experts share valuable insight into areas such as: cloud adoption, license monitoring & control, Microsoft licenses & cyber security. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: June 14, 2024

Expense Reduction Analysts Rebrand to ERA Group

Expense Reduction Analysts Rebrand to ERA Group

Blog

Under Global CEO Mark Taylor, ERA Group launches a vision for the future that reflects the global consultancy's ability to extend value beyond cost reduction. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: June 6, 2024

The Built Environment is complex, but full of opportunities

The Built Environment is complex, but full of opportunities

Built Environment, Whitepaper

To avoid perishing in a fast moving and volatile industry, companies involved in the construction or providing products and services need to maintain a competitive edge. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: May 29, 2024

Cyber Security in a Digital Landscape

Cyber Security in a Digital Landscape

Blog, Digital Technology

In a world where digital transformation is accelerating, cyber security is becoming increasingly critical for all types of businesses. ERA Group is on the front line to help businesses navigate this complex landscape and secure their assets and data against cyber threats. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: May 23, 2024

5 Pressures Facing Healthcare Leaders in 2024

5 Pressures Facing Healthcare Leaders in 2024

Healthcare, Whitepaper

Right now, the Healthcare sector is facing major challenges. Although, these challenges create unprecedented opportunities to improve operations. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: May 17, 2024

A New ERA of AI For CFO’s

A New ERA of AI For CFO’s

Digital Technology, Whitepaper

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way organizations operate, streamlining processes and augmenting human intelligence. Find out more in our latest report. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: May 13, 2024

Illuminating Opportunities in Fleet & Mobility Management

Illuminating Opportunities in Fleet & Mobility Management

Blog, Fleet Management

Right now, Fleet & Mobility Management is facing major operational and sustainability challenges. Although, these challenges create unprecedented opportunities to improve operations. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: May 8, 2024

Electrifying Your Fleet For A More Sustainable World

Electrifying Your Fleet For A More Sustainable World

Fleet Management, Thought Leadership

Fleet electrification is an essential step towards a more sustainable world. Download our latest insights today. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: May 3, 2024

Strategic Insights for Hospitality: Enhancing Efficiency and Revenue

Strategic Insights for Hospitality: Enhancing Efficiency and Revenue

Hospitality & Leisure, Whitepaper

If you’re a business leader in the Hospitality Sector, then you’ll know that operational efficiency doesn’t happen overnight. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: May 1, 2024

Illuminating Opportunities in Insurance & Risk Management

Illuminating Opportunities in Insurance & Risk Management

Blog

With so many options available, the insurance market can be overwhelming for business leaders. Our expert, independent review will help you navigate the insurance market and optimize your risk management. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: April 9, 2024

Strategic Intelligence for the Manufacturing Sector

Strategic Intelligence for the Manufacturing Sector

Manufacturing, Whitepaper

Our experts discuss the Red Sea crisis, customs process optimization, raw materials, and workwear and ppe management. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: February 28, 2024

Retail Revolution: The Top 10 Trends and Predictions for 2024

Retail Revolution: The Top 10 Trends and Predictions for 2024

Retail

Created by ERA Group

Published: January 29, 2024

Before you cut heads, cut overheads!

Before you cut heads, cut overheads!

Manufacturing

ERA is help our clients to cut costs and improve business growth. Here are a few key ideas, focussed on cutting overheads, that show you how. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: November 28, 2023

Commodity Market Outlook 2024 – Manufacturing Sector Insight

Commodity Market Outlook 2024 – Manufacturing Sector Insight

Manufacturing, Procurement

Created by ERA Group

Published: November 13, 2023

Cost Transformation Tops the Agenda for Finance in 2024

Cost Transformation Tops the Agenda for Finance in 2024

Financial Services

We have found that, for success within the Finance sector in 2024, banks cannot rely on cost reduction. Cost transformation will be key. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: October 31, 2023

Economic Outlook – Inflation and Interest Rates: What’s Next?

Economic Outlook – Inflation and Interest Rates: What’s Next?

Economy

The current economic outlook is uncertain. Businesses are navigating this uncertainty in a variety of ways. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: October 11, 2023

Agri-Food Cost Optimization: Strategies for Reducing Indirect Costs

Agri-Food Cost Optimization: Strategies for Reducing Indirect Costs

Agrifood

The agri-food sector is characterized by a high level of volatility. This paper provides insight into agri-food cost optimization. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: September 18, 2023

Tail Spend, Inflation and Managing Costs in Healthcare

Tail Spend, Inflation and Managing Costs in Healthcare

Healthcare

Due to recent global economic disturbances, our insights have become of great value for clients managing costs in healthcare. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: September 15, 2023

AI Within Retail: A Developing Relationship

AI Within Retail: A Developing Relationship

Retail

In this article, we explore the impact of Cost Optimization, E2E Supply Chains and AI within the retail sector. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: July 17, 2023

5 Challenges Facing the Agrifood Sector Today

5 Challenges Facing the Agrifood Sector Today

Agrifood

We all know by now that the food production of one part of the world can be significantly affected by decisions and events taking place in another. In our latest whitepaper, we discuss 5 of the biggest challenges facing the Agrifood sector in 2023. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: July 6, 2023

5 Spend Areas Hospitality & Leisure Businesses Should be Reviewing Right Now – Part 2

5 Spend Areas Hospitality & Leisure Businesses Should be Reviewing Right Now – Part 2

Hospitality & Leisure, Procurement

Created by ERA Group

Published: July 6, 2023

Five Key Areas of IT the Financial Sector Should be Looking at

Five Key Areas of IT the Financial Sector Should be Looking at

Financial Services, IT

Businesses staying abreast of these key areas within IT will be better positioned to maintain a competitive edge. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: June 15, 2023

The Importance of Investing in Technology for Business Success

The Importance of Investing in Technology for Business Success

Telecommunications & Technology

Investing in technology has transformed the way businesses operate. Companies that fail to invest in new technologies may fall behind. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: April 20, 2023

Can European Manufacturing Bounce Back?

Can European Manufacturing Bounce Back?

Manufacturing

European manufacturing has been struggling in recent years, with reports of declining expectations, stalled investments, and weakened demand. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: March 29, 2023

European Hotel Rates Increase Across Most European Cities

European Hotel Rates Increase Across Most European Cities

Hospitality & Leisure

In recent years, European hotel rates have significantly increased. Several different factors have been affecting the industry. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: March 23, 2023

5 Key Spend Areas Within H&L Indirect Procurement – Part 1

5 Key Spend Areas Within H&L Indirect Procurement – Part 1

Hospitality & Leisure

As specialists in H&L indirect procurement, we propose our suggestions for focus areas within Hospitality & Leisure businesses. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: March 22, 2023

The Importance of Digital Marketing in Hospitality

The Importance of Digital Marketing in Hospitality

Hospitality & Leisure

Digital marketing in hospitality means customizing and gratifying customer needs based on their experiences, preferences, and behaviour. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: March 16, 2023

Rough Seas Ahead for Intercontinental Supply Chains

Rough Seas Ahead for Intercontinental Supply Chains

Transport & Logistics

Those not preparing for and keeping top of industry developments may be affected by serious supply chain disruptions in upcoming years. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: February 9, 2023

Reducing Waste Costs & Delivering Sustainable Procurement

Reducing Waste Costs & Delivering Sustainable Procurement

Waste & Recycling

Helping businesses in reducing their waste costs is the puzzle I solve daily, and putting the pieces together is easier than you might think. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: November 17, 2022

How to Deliver Sustainable Procurement like Henk Postmus

How to Deliver Sustainable Procurement like Henk Postmus

Sustainability

Helping businesses to deliver sustainable procurement is the puzzle I solve daily. Putting the pieces together is easier than you may think. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: November 17, 2022

The Importance of Cost Reduction vs. Market Share

The Importance of Cost Reduction vs. Market Share

Operational costs are surging globally for all companies. The importance of cost reduction in the upcoming 24 months cannot be understated. Read More

Created by Anikó Vass

Published: November 2, 2022

Improve Company Sustainability with Giorgia Palazzo

Improve Company Sustainability with Giorgia Palazzo

Sustainability

Improve company sustainability to make a great impact with members of Generation Z: your current and future stakeholders. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: October 25, 2022

Insurance and Fleet: A Close Relationship

Insurance and Fleet: A Close Relationship

Transport & Logistics

Insurance and fleet procurement go hand in hand for a variety of reasons. We offer a range of benefits to clients purchasing these services. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: September 29, 2022

Automation is Fast Approaching. Could it Fix Worker Shortages?

Automation is Fast Approaching. Could it Fix Worker Shortages?

Personnel Services

Experts believe that automation will revolutionise many industries, and it might also offer a solution to the problem of workforce shortages. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: August 11, 2022

ERA Nominated For BFA HSBC International Superbrand Accolade!

ERA Nominated For BFA HSBC International Superbrand Accolade!

With the BFA HSBC British Franchise Awards fast approaching, ERA have been shortlisted for the BFA HSBC International Superbrand accolade. Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: July 20, 2020

100 days with IMO2020

100 days with IMO2020

Transport & Logistics

The implementation of IMO2020 has been completely overshadowed by Covid-19. What has happened with IMO2020 and what can you expect going forward? Read More

Created by ERA Group

Published: April 8, 2020

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