Insights

Research and practical thinking


Where procurement value is moving, and what a category owner can do about it.
Supply resilience

Why tariff strategy tends to fail at the execution line

The intent to diversify has become close to universal. Little of it has yet turned into action, because qualifying an alternative source is a technical project with its own timeline.

8 August 2026 · 4 min read  Read →
Cost & spend optimisation

The software renegotiation window few are using

Only 54% of enterprise software licences are used, and renewal prices are rising at 12.2% while the pricing model shifts from the seat to the meter.

8 August 2026 · 3 min read  Read →
Category strategy

The category few are managing

AI spending is growing at close to half a year in most organisations, with no single owner of the total and no figure anyone can state with confidence.

8 August 2026 · 3 min read  Read →
The Brief

Research on where procurement value is moving

A short note from MomentumX when there is something worth reporting — the research behind these pieces, and what it means for a category owner. No more than monthly.

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