The WeCard wins the Purchasing Trophy: a responsible innovation for the future of purchasing.
Each year, the Purchasing Trophy rewards the most beautiful innovations in sustainable and responsible purchasing. It is the number 1 event dedicated to the world of buying. WEMET tells you about it.
On June 27, 2022, WEMET won the Purchasing Trophy in Paris. Its innovation, quality but also the creativity around the product as well as the brand seduced the jury. In addition, one of the criteria taken into account is the sustainability of the product/service offered. Driven by a coherent business plan, WEMET was able to stand out from the other participants in order to win the procurement trophy.
What is the procurement trophy?
The procurement trophy is widely recognized as a reference for excellence in the field of procurement, and the winning companies generally benefit from great visibility and significant recognition in their sector of activity. In a few figures, 60 projects were presented, 25 exceptional jurors and 1,019 registered for the evening.
This event takes place in 3 key stages: First of all, a selection made by the 25 members of the jury through the submission of an application. Then comes the grand oral for the selected candidates where everyone must pitch for 3 minutes and answer the jurors' questions in order to try to be part of the winner. Then the ceremony takes place to reward the best innovations but also live interventions.
The rewards are divided into 6 categories distinct, ranging from the best supplier/customer collaboration to innovative suppliers, responsible purchasing.
Why participate?
This will allow your business, service or product to become known. In fact, 60% of the professionals present are buyers, and 30% of suppliers. In addition, the members of the jury belong to large companies such as Thales, ENGIE, AirFrance or Invivo.
In addition to the reputation that the event brings to businesses, it also makes it possible to build, meet new professionals and thus build a network.
The procurement trophy allows businesses and more particularly professionals to learn more about their sector of activity and their ability to face the market. Indeed, bringing together several companies as innovative as each other, this allows you to evaluate your activity, discover new tools, or even different working methods and strategies.
Finally, the event allows you to motivate your team or simply yourself. Participating in such a large-scale award ceremony pushes professionals to surpass themselves in order to achieve specific goals.