Richie Capeles

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5 Steps to Reduce Lone Worker Injuries

Posted by Richie Capeles on Jun 4, 2019 8:35:25 AM

It's clear that lone workers are the employees most at risk of death or injury. They are often victims to some of the more gruesome and unique deaths (read more about those here). Are you taking the right steps to ensure your lone workers' safety?

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A Day at the 2019 Grainger Show

Posted by Richie Capeles on Mar 8, 2019 8:26:37 AM

The Grainger Show is a yearly event that puts a spotlight on products available through Grainger. Read about my jam-packed day and a review of my favorite booths.

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8 Benefits of Joining a Group Purchasing Organization

Posted by Richie Capeles on Jan 3, 2019 9:40:00 AM

Company’s are aiming for a leaner procurement / sourcing team, but are seeking more savings. Group Purchasing Organizations can serve as an extension of your team and identify savings opportunities. 

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Best of The 2018 Grainger Trade Show

Posted by Richie Capeles on Feb 16, 2018 10:12:11 AM

Every year Grainger puts on a trade show that promotes their newest, innovative and best selling items along with hosting sessions that highlight the latest within MRO along with educating guests on best practices.
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Discover the Advantages of GPOs

Posted by Richie Capeles on Mar 27, 2017 3:00:00 PM

It's no secret, group purchasing organizations are beneficial to every procurement leader and their  sourcing strategies. CoVest's strategic partner, A.T. Kearney has given five compelling reasons why.

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Pharmaceutical Cost Influencers

Posted by Richie Capeles on Mar 13, 2017 10:27:02 AM

Pharmaceutical cost can have an impact on your organization's PBM, stay ahead of the ball by reviewing these four factors that influence pharmacy cost. 

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Keeping Up With Your Categories - Konica Minolta

Posted by Richie Capeles on Sep 29, 2016 1:50:39 PM

With so many opportunities to optimize savings, CoVest understands that its members might have a difficult time keeping up with all our benefits. To ensure everyone is aware of all saving opportunities, CoVest is introducing Keeping Up With Your Categories. This is a great way to not only stay aware of savings opportunities, but stay informed on suppliers and their new products.

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Should You be Utilizing a Group Puchasing Organization?

Posted by Richie Capeles on Jul 12, 2016 9:05:30 AM

Find out if a Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) is right for your business. 

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Why are Millennials 'job hopping' and why is that good for the contingent workforce?

Posted by Richie Capeles on Jun 14, 2016 8:55:08 AM

Millennials make up the largest percentage of the U.S. labor force. They bring with them new ideals and work habits that could have a major effect on the contingent workforce. 

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Psychology of Color And Promotional Material

Posted by Richie Capeles on May 10, 2016 1:11:09 PM

Color is the first thing the brain perceives when looking at anything, especially promotional material. Understanding how color effects the mind of your customers is a powerful marketing tool!

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