Press Release: Simfoni recognized as an innovator by Spend Matters

Simfoni is delighted to have been recognized by Spend Matters as a vendor to watch in its “50 to Watch 2016” Almanac. Spend Matters, the globally recognized procurement industry commentator, have a keen eye on what is happening in the...

May 31, 2016

Spend Analysis Tail Spend Solution

Unmanaged Tail Spend: Problems and Solutions : Tail Spend Solution

Tail spend, and the importance of properly managing it, has been widely discussed on our blog and elsewhere recently. By now, most senior business managers should be aware of the concept.

May 20, 2016

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3 Ways Using Spend Analytics will Increase Your Procurement Efficiency

Most businesses, especially those with a business model that has a substantial purchasing element, can benefit from the implementation of a spend analytics system. Spend analysis is a process in which purchasing expenditure data is collected, organized, and analyzed in...

May 5, 2016

Spend Analysis Tail Spend Management

Better Tail Spend Management is a Clear Priority Among Procurement Professionals

In a previous post, we looked at a study undertaken by The Hackett Group, titled: The CPO Agenda: Reduce Purchase Costs, Improve Agility, and Become a Trusted Advisor, by Patrick Connaughton and Christopher Sawchuk. This time around, we are revisiting...

May 3, 2016

Spend Analysis Tail Spend

How to Properly Manage Tail Spend.

We are going to turn our attention to manage tail spend in such a way that “hidden” value is unlocked and costs are reduced using Tail Spend Automation. In the first four articles in this series, we looked at the...

April 22, 2016

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Why it is Important to Properly Manage Tail Spend – (Part 3)

Just about every person in the business community is familiar with the Pareto Rule, also known as the 80/20 rule, i.e. that approximately 80% of a business’s sales and profits will come from approximately 20% of sales or customers. When...

March 28, 2016

Spend Analysis Tail Spend Management

Why it is Important to Properly Manage Tail Spend – Studies and Expert Opinion, Part 2: Identifying and Segmenting Tail Spend for Better Management

In the first article in this series, we looked at a report from The Hackett Group This time around, we are having a look at a white paper from Accenture, titled Getting a Grip on Tail Spend, by Ralf Mägerle,...

March 14, 2016

Tail Spend Tail Spend Management

What is Tail Spend Management and Why Does it Matter to a Business?

Tail spend refers to all the unmanaged high-volume and low-value transactions that take place within an organization. Tail Spend Management Solutions by Simfoni actively manages maverick spending by consolidating 80% of suppliers who account for 20% of procurement spend and...

March 3, 2016

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Simfoni announces new partnership with Spend Matters

Simfoni, a leading provider of enterprise mobile apps for business, Analytics & Tail Spend Management Services recently announced it has formed a key partnership with Spend Matters. The Associate Sponsorship allows Simfoni to continue to position itself as a leader...

March 2, 2016

News and Events Tail Spend

Why it is Important to Properly Manage Tail Spend. [Part 1]

Why it is Important to Properly Manage Tail Spend. Part 1: Manage Your Tail Spend Better and Save Up to 10% on Purchasing Costs Over the last few years, the importance of managing tail spend has become a regular talking...

February 29, 2016

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