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Can SMEs Finally Compete in Procurement? A New Opportunity Emerges

Can SMEs Finally Compete in Procurement? A New Opportunity Emerges Sarah Drakard · Head Of Operations, Canopy 4 min read · 29 Apr, 2025 Photo by Desola Lanre-Ologun on Unsplash Public procurement in the UK—£407 billion in 2023/24—should, in theory, be a powerful lever for economic growth. It buys everything from IT infrastructure to prison […]

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Tariffs, Turbulence, And Procurement: What Trump’s New Trade War Means For You

You’ve likely seen the headlines—President Trump, back in the Oval Office, has reimposed sweeping tariffs on foreign goods, a move that sent tremors through global markets. But in a surprise twist, he’s now announced a 90-day pause on those tariffs, citing a desire to give U.S. allies and trade partners “room to adapt” (White House, 2025).

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