Journal subscription services provider EBSCO Information Services, US, has announced that it is the first vendor to provide Express Content for subscriptions and publications as part of the Express Content programme offered by Ariba, Inc., a leading spend management solutions provider.
Under an exclusive agreement in the magazine and subscriptions category, EBSCO Information MarketPlace (MarketPlace) will provide users of Ariba procurement solutions an Express Catalog with more than two million newspaper, magazine, book and e-journal titles using Ariba Ready Level 2 PunchOut technology. EBSCO Information MarketPlace is a web-based spend management service that delivers a significant savings opportunity by capturing and controlling a company's subscriptions and publications spend.
The Ariba Ready Level 2 PunchOut functionality makes it possible for a buyer to search and locate item level product information across local and internet catalogues quickly, all from within the Ariba procurement application without regard to where the catalogue data is hosted. The Ariba Express Content programme allows companies of various sizes to source indirect goods and services more quickly and cost-effectively through pre-enabled catalogues from leading suppliers being used by other buyers on the Ariba Supplier Network.
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