Category management will continue to be a critical skill for procurement - even as the activities of purchasing and supplier management continue to evolve. Knowing how to advance, capture, and disseminate category knowledge may very well become the hallmark of world-class procurement organizations in the years to come.

On August 31st, 2021, we hosted our inaugural Categorypalooza, a summer festival of category ideas and insights to kick start your planning process and make 2022 your best year ever!

Catch up on all the action by selecting one of the sessions below:


Session 1: Making the Most of Procurement Data w/ Betsy Pancik, Joe Adamski & Nick Buitrago


Session 2: How to Manage a Complex Services Category w/ Betsy Pancik, Kim Neisen & Rhiana Gallen


Session 3: Category Management in Inflationary Times w/ Alex Fletcher & Betsy Pancik


Session 4: How to Approach Should-Cost Modeling w/ Jake Taylor 


Session 5: Putting it All Together: Category Planning Simplified w/ Betsy Pancik

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