Press Releases
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Van Ackeren Changes as Partner to Kerkhoff Consulting
Düsseldorf, June 1, 2010 – Effective immediately, Gregor van Ackeren is responsible for corporate and business development of the consultancy Kerkhoff Consulting which specializes in purchasing and procurement. Van Ackeren comes...
Gerd Kerkhoff Consults Sigmar Gabriel, Chairman of the Social Democratic Party in Germany
Gerd Kerkhoff is not only the founder and general manager of Kerkhoff Consulting from Düsseldorf, a consultancy specializing in purchasing and procurement, but also the initiator of a circle of 40 people from the management...
Wirtschaftswoche Elects Kerkhoff Consulting As Leading Consultancy for Supply Chain Management
Düsseldorf, May 28, 2010 - Kerkhoff Consulting is the leading consultancy for "Supply Chain Management" in Germany. This is the result of a current study by Wirtschaftswoche together with Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft für...
Current Allensbach Study: Different Degrees of Professionalization in Purchasing Result in Two-Tier Society in Furniture Industry
Düsseldorf, May 21, 2010 – Altogether 42 percent of German furniture manufacturers have no purchasing strategy defined in writing; 49 percent do not carry out any standardized supplier evaluation, 57 percent have no established...
Knowing Costs in Detail: Kerkhoff Consulting Founds Specialist for Product Cost Calculations
Düsseldorf, May 5, 2010 – In most cases, industrial buyers cannot specify what the manufacture of products really costs. They have to rely on their suppliers' statements. Purchasers will thus miss out on a substantial negotiation...
Kerkhoff Consulting increases sales in Germany by 19%
Düsseldorf, 19th April 2010 – Kerkhoff Consulting, which specializes in purchasing and procurement consultancy, has seen impressive growth contrary to the industry trend in 2009: Sales of the German parent company rose by 19.3...
Purchase And Production Soon Optimized From One Source: Kerkhoff Consulting Holds Major Interest In Process Optimization Specialist
Düsseldorf, March 19, 2010 – Ever more companies are looking for possible savings not only in their purchasing department but in the entire value-added chain: A most efficient and thus economical production is becoming ever more...
Kerkhoff Consulting Opening Up Swiss Office
Düsseldorf, St. Gallen, February 24, 2010 – As of now, Kerkhoff Consulting is also available on location for its Swiss clients: The consultancy specializing in purchasing and procurement opened up an office in St. Gallen. The new...
Current Study: Sustainable Procurement is Leading to Competitive Advantages
Düsseldorf, St. Gallen, January 11, 2010 – For 41 percent of those responsible for purchasing and procurement in the producing industry, ecological standards in purchasing are not important even today; and for one fourth, social...
Current Study: Food Industry Inadequate in Meeting Topics of the Future in Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
Düsseldorf, St. Gallen, December 10, 2009 – Significantly increasing energy prices, oligopolies forming among suppliers and ever more individualized consumer demands– those are the three greatest challenges for the purchasing...
University of St. Gallen: Kerkhoff Consulting Founds Research Center
Düsseldorf, 1 October 2009 – To research trends and change processes in supply chain management (SCM), Kerkhoff Consulting and the University of St. Gallen founded the Kerkhoff Competence Center of Supply Chain Management (KCC)...
