A new supplier has joined the CoVest team! Find out more about our new supplier and what you can expect from the category deal structure.

Choosing a light bulb is no longer a simple task. Each bulb has its own defining features and depending on if you want to drastically reduce your electricity bill or if you're environmentally conscious, your choice of bulb can differ greatly. Understanding the differences between incandescent, compact fluorescent (CFL), and light-emitting diode (LED) light bulbs will make your decision that much easier.

When purchasing lubrication it is important to remember that it is not just a substance that keeps things slippery. There can be many functions for machinery lubrication depending on which type of lubricant you use. Working with your lubrication suppliers to find the right product for each application is a key part of the purchashing process.

Most companies believe they have a good grasp on where spend occurs within their company. The truth is, very few organizations know exactly where their money is going because it is hidden in a line item somewhere on a general ledger.

Offices have long evolved pass the humdrum space where employees shuffled papers for eight hours a day. In recent years, we've seen our work spaces open up and become an inviting and collaborative inducing environment. Today, offices are taking that idea one step further by incorporating contemporary and green technology.

What happens when the two biggest office supply companies merge? Other than printer paper, Post-its and pens galore, Staples customers can expect a number of changes.

CoVest Sourcing Network congratulates Suncor/Petro-Canada and Staples Inc. for there achievement in being among the top 100 Global companies corporate sustainability and social responsibility.

The CoVest/Staples global office products contract extends best-in-class pricing to all CoVest members for office supplies, facilities/janitorial items, promotional items, print, computer peripherals and furniture.