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Acxias distingué aux Trophées des Achats avec sa série Purple
27 June 2023
Acxias distinguished at the Purchasing Trophies with its Purple series
In front of more than 900 people, Acxias, the Digital Procurement agency, was awarded the “special jury prize” for its “Purple” video series presenting the latest trends in the world of purchasing.
Niveau de satisfaction record chez les clients d’Acxias
15 June 2023
Record level of satisfaction among Acxias customers
In the satisfaction survey carried out by Acxias for the services provided in 2022, 95% of customers say they are "satisfied" or "very satisfied" with the support and services provided by the teams.
Acxias accélère sa croissance et déménage ses bureaux parisiens
8 June 2023
Acxias accelerates its growth and moves its Paris offices
Driven by its strong momentum with an increase of more than 50% in its turnover in 2022 and a workforce approaching 70 employees, the Digital Procurement Agency has just moved its headquarters to rue La Fayette, in the heart of Paris.
Réforme 2024 de la facture électronique : PPF ou PDP ?
31 May 2023
2024 electronic invoicing reform: PPF or PDP?
In an Acxias online survey on the generalization of electronic invoicing for companies, two thirds of respondents indicated that they had not yet chosen their dematerialization platform.
Sapphire 2023 : SAP dope son Business network à l’intelligence artificielle
25 May 2023
Sapphire 2023: SAP boosts its Business network with artificial intelligence
On the occasion of the Sapphire in Orlando, SAP announced that it is strengthening its commitment to further integrate artificial intelligence into its solutions, in particular through a new collaboration with Microsoft.
La technologie RPA en 12 questions clés
17 May 2023
RPA technology in 12 key questions
To relieve purchasing teams and free up their time, RPA (Robotic process automation) technology makes it possible to entrust some of the time-consuming and repetitive tasks to software robots. Understand everything in 12 questions and answers.
SAP intègre l’intelligence artificielle IBM Watson à ses solutions
11 May 2023
SAP integrates IBM Watson artificial intelligence into its solutions
SAP and IBM announce their collaboration to integrate IBM Watson technology into SAP solutions, to bring an additional level of automation and information by leveraging AI capabilities.
Acxias accélère son développement à Maurice
4 May 2023
Acxias accelerates its development in Mauritius
As envisaged in its initial development plan, the subsidiary of Acxias in Mauritius has just exceeded a dozen employees, one year after its opening.
Fraude aux coordonnées bancaires : encore de nombreux contrôles manuels
27 April 2023
Fraud on bank details: still many manual checks
According to a survey carried out by Acxias on transfer fraud, by theft of a supplier's bank identity, half of the companies indicate that they have already been the victim of "at least one attempt" or "proven fraud".
Acxias intègre un connecteur anti-fraude Trustpair à SAP Ariba
19 April 2023
Acxias integrates a Trustpair anti-fraud connector to SAP Ariba
Faced with the explosion of payment fraud, through usurpation of supplier bank details, Acxias has developed a connector to integrate Trustpair's control services with SAP Ariba.
Avec sa série Purple, Acxias crève l’écran !
11 April 2023
With its Purple series, Acxias bursts the screen!
The broadcast of a fourth episode came to close the first season of "Purple", the event mini-series on the world of purchasing launched by Acxias at the beginning of the year to popularize the processes and explain the contribution of digital.
En matière de RSE, une solution achats facilite d’abord l’agrégation de données
5 April 2023
In terms of CSR, a purchasing solution first facilitates the aggregation of data
For more than half of the respondents to the Acxias survey on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) issues, a digital purchasing solution would above all facilitate the aggregation of multisource data.
Journée de la Facture Electronique 2023 : La réforme se précise
29 March 2023
Electronic Invoice Day 2023: The reform is becoming clearer
On the occasion of the 2023 edition of the Electronic Invoice Day, many outstanding points were clarified, both technically and operationally, as well as the major stages of the calendar.
Cybersécurité : la fraude au virement en pleine expansion
21 March 2023
Cybersecurity: wire transfer fraud on the rise
More than two thirds of French companies have suffered at least one fraud attempt last year, in particular by identity theft to pose as a supplier and embezzle funds.
Le passage à la facture électronique, un chantier prioritaire
14 March 2023
The transition to electronic invoicing, a priority project
In view of the generalization of electronic invoicing in France, from mid-2024, it is recommended that companies start the project without delay to avoid disappointments.
L’agent conversationnel d’intelligence artificielle ChatGPT intrigue les achats
7 March 2023
ChatGPT artificial intelligence conversational agent intrigues purchases
Intelligent tools such as ChatGPT, the conversational agent prototype developed by OpenAI, do not leave buyers indifferent, according to the latest online survey from Acxias.
Une app mobile de pointe pour les utilisateurs SAP Ariba
2 March 2023
A leading mobile app for SAP Ariba users
SAP Ariba users have a new mobile application associated with the solution, to search and buy products in an intuitive and user-friendly way from a smartphone or tablet.
Les achats professionnels en ligne retrouvent leur rythme
22 February 2023
Professional online shopping is back on track
According to the 2022 E-commerce Report recently presented by the E-commerce and Distance Selling Federation, online purchases by professionals have increased by 9.9% in one year.
La responsabilité sociétale et le risque fournisseurs mobilisent les achats
16 February 2023
Social responsibility and supplier risk mobilize purchasing
Pressured by cascading regulatory obligations and new market constraints, purchasing departments are redoubling their efforts in terms of risk management, particularly with regard to CSR.
Acxias confirme sa forte dynamique de croissance
9 February 2023
Acxias confirms its strong growth momentum
Building on its previous year, Acxias confirmed its good momentum in 2022 by recording a further increase of more than 50% in revenue and reaching sixty employees.
L’intelligence artificielle, technologie la plus attendue par les acheteurs
1 February 2023
Artificial intelligence, the most anticipated technology by buyers
According to an online survey by Acxias, when it comes to technological innovations for procurement management, the majority of companies mainly expect advances in the use of artificial intelligence in 2023.
SAP nommé Technology leader des solutions Source-to-pay
26 January 2023
SAP named Technology Leader in Source-to-Pay Solutions
German software company SAP has been named in the "Technology Leaders" category of the Spark Matrix 2022 from research firm Quadrant Knowledge Solutions for Source-to-pay (S2P) suites.
La généralisation de la facture électronique impose de nouvelles règles
19 January 2023
The generalization of electronic invoicing imposes new rules
As part of the generalization of electronic invoicing planned for 2024, the future global system requires companies to use the services of a dematerialization platform and to align with a number of rules.
Les leaders du marché Procure-to-pay renforcent leur position
12 January 2023
Procure-to-pay market leaders strengthen their position
In Gartner's 2022 Magic Quadrant for Procure-to-Pay Suites, SAP confirms its position as a "Leader" alongside Coupa, thanks in particular to the completeness of its procurement solutions.
Les 5 clés d’une collaboration supply chain réussie
5 January 2023
The 5 keys to successful supply chain collaboration
In a report based on a study on "Procurement Agility," SAP details its vision for supplier collaboration in the supply chain and lists the five critical conditions for success.
La collaboration digitale des fournisseurs devient stratégique
28 December 2022
Digital supplier collaboration becomes strategic
To help companies collaborate more effectively with their suppliers, Acxias has designed a specific support offer to monitor and automate integration processes with the SAP Digital Supplier Network.
Salon Solutions e-Achats : De l’acheteur augmenté au super-acheteur
21 December 2022
E-Purchasing Solutions Exhibition: From the augmented buyer to the super-buyer
The inaugural debate of the 2022 edition of the E-Purchasing Solutions exhibition focused on the place of people at the heart of the purchasing and procurement process, but also on the role of digital solutions in optimizing operations.
Les Business networks s’imposent progressivement dans la supply chain
14 December 2022
Business networks are gradually establishing themselves in the supply chain
Digital business networks are gradually becoming the norm for exchanging contracts, orders, delivery notes, invoices and other payment notices with suppliers, according to an online survey by Acxias.
La conduite du changement, clé multiple de la réussite des projets
8 December 2022
Change management, multiple keys to project success
In the face of resistance of all kinds, effective change management is an essential success factor for digitalization strategies, from the analysis of the existing to the support of users.
Intuitive Fosun confie sa maintenance Ariba à la filiale chinoise d’Acxias
6 December 2022
Intuitive Fosun entrusts its Ariba maintenance to Acxias' Chinese subsidiary
The Chinese company Intuitive Fosun has entrusted Acxias with the Third Party Application Maintenance of the SAP Ariba Buying and Invoicing modules deployed in 2021, and is gradually expanding the scope of the service.
Acxias fait sa promotion auprès des grandes écoles
1 December 2022
Acxias promotes itself to the grandes écoles
To identify future employees, the Digital Achats agency has initiated a "Campus management" program to present the company and its activities to major schools.
Convention USF 2022 : Richemont présente son projet aux utilisateurs SAP
29 November 2022
USF Convention 2022: Richemont presents its project to SAP users
At the 2022 Convention of French-speaking SAP Users, feedback from the Richemont Group highlighted the synergies between SAP Ariba Cloud solutions and SAP ERP.
Avec son dispositif de facturation électronique, la France joue l’innovation
23 November 2022
With its electronic invoicing system, the France plays innovation
To generalize electronic invoicing, from mid-2024 in the professional sphere, the France relies on innovation with a hybrid model based on the regulation of transactions according to a Y-shaped scheme.
Une collaboration fournisseurs renforcée sécurise la supply chain mondiale
17 November 2022
Enhanced supplier collaboration secures global supply chain
In a context of crisis impacting global supply chains, it has become essential to ensure risk management and business continuity by relying on collaborative digital networks, according to research firm IDC.
Pour les approvisionnements indirects, les solutions spécialisées ont la cote
10 November 2022
For indirect procurement, specialized solutions are popular
To manage the procurement of their indirect purchases, more than six out of ten companies mainly use a digital Procure-to-pay solution, according to the latest online survey conducted by Acxias.
Une solution de dématérialisation globale des factures
3 November 2022
A solution for the global dematerialization of invoices
While the French reform of electronic invoicing will affect all companies from mid-2024, Acxias has completed its offer with a global dematerialization solution for supplier invoices.
La facturation électronique génère des gains à tous les niveaux
27 October 2022
E-invoicing generates gains at all levels
Beyond the constraints it may present, the transition to electronic invoicing, mandatory in France from mid-2024 for professional transactions, is a tremendous opportunity for companies.
Eurovia témoigne lors du forum achats de SAP
19 October 2022
Eurovia testifies at the SAP purchasing forum
On the occasion of the SAP Intelligent Spend Management Forum, Eurovia presented its project to deploy SAP Ariba to agencies and site teams.
Les réseaux digitaux collaboratifs, socle de la relation fournisseurs
14 October 2022
Collaborative digital networks, the foundation of supplier relations
At the NAC's Procurement Universities 2022, a workshop clarified the role of digital solutions and collaborative platforms to drive the ecosystem more effectively.
Une page dédiée aux plateformes d’e-facturation partenaires
11 October 2022
A page dedicated to partner e-invoicing platforms
The impots.gouv.fr site has been enriched with a page dedicated to the dematerialization platforms partners (PDP) of the administration as part of the generalization of electronic invoicing.
L’ERP de SAP privilégié pour la gestion des achats directs
4 October 2022
SAP's preferred ERP for direct purchasing management
To manage and manage their direct purchases, the most mature companies most often rely on their ERP, and overwhelmingly use SAP's, according to the latest online survey conducted by Acxias.
Tous les sondages d’Acxias disponibles sur son site web
29 September 2022
All Acxias surveys available on its website
The results of the online surveys conducted each month by Acxias, to identify best practices and the latest trends in the digital purchasing market, are now available on a dedicated page of its website.
Sport et détente au programme du séminaire de rentrée d’Acxias
27 September 2022
Sport and relaxation on the program of the Acxias back-to-school seminar
To get back on the right foot, after months of health and now economic crisis, the teams met in the Bay of Somme for a back-to-school seminar under the sign of relaxation and sport.
Le compte à rebours vers l’e-facturation généralisée est enclenché
21 September 2022
The countdown to generalized e-invoicing is on
In less than two years, on July 1, 2024, the almost 4 million French and foreign companies subject to VAT in France will have to be able to receive and accept dematerialized invoices from their suppliers.
SAP, leader de la gestion de la supply chain étendue
15 September 2022
SAP, leader in extended supply chain management
Déjà classé numéro 1 mondial des solutions de gestion de la chaîne logistique, SAP vient à nouveau d'être positionné par Gartner parmi les "Leaders" sur les marchés des logiciels de gestion d’entrepôt et du transport.
Acxias, 15 ans au service de ses clients
8 September 2022
Acxias, 15 years at the service of its customers
Surrounded by its main customers, partners and employees who have contributed to the development of the company and its exceptional growth over the past 5 years, Acxias has just celebrated its 15th anniversary.
Une nouvelle directive pour faciliter le sourcing RSE
1 September 2022
A new directive to facilitate CSR sourcing
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, known as the "CSRD Directive", provides a new extra-financial reporting tool to improve information on environmental, social and governance criteria.
La mer, destination estivale favorite des acheteurs
16 August 2022
The sea, a favorite summer destination for buyers
This year, the majority of purchasing professionals have preferred the coast for their summer holidays, according to the latest online survey conducted by Acxias.
Universités des Achats : Les « Digital skills » mises à l’honneur
27 July 2022
Universities of Purchasing: "Digital skills" in the spotlight
At the opening of the NAC's 2022 Universities of Purchasing, a round table highlighted the importance of digital skills in the practice of the buyer's profession today.
Acxias localise dans le pays de ses clients les échanges digitaux avec les fournisseurs
19 July 2022
Acxias locates in the country of its customers the digital exchanges with the suppliers
For companies that want to use SAP Digital Supplier Network while ensuring the localization of their data in Europe, Acxias has developed a local exchange solution with suppliers.
Le digital, incontournable pour les acheteurs
7 July 2022
Digital, a must for buyers
Skills in the digital field are "indispensable" or are "a real plus" for buyers, especially to use business software solutions, according to acxias' latest online survey.
SAP Ariba confirme son statut de leader des solutions S2P
29 June 2022
SAP Ariba confirms its status as a leader in S2P solutions
In a context of crises that has reshuffled the cards in the market for digital solutions, SAP Ariba confirms its position at the top of the Top 10 Source-to-pay (S2P) platforms established by the British magazine SupplyChain.
Acxias boucle son premier marathon en équipe
23 June 2022
Acxias completes its first team marathon
As in the purchasing projects in which they participate on a daily basis, Acxias employees do not skimp on efforts when they engage in sporting events.
Aux Universités des achats, le CNA fête ses 75 ans sous le signe du digital
21 June 2022
At the Universities of Purchasing, the CNA celebrates its 75th anniversary under the sign of digital
Although organized on the theme of "people at the heart of purchasing", the 2022 Universities of the National Purchasing Council (CNA), which celebrated its 75th anniversary for the occasion, gave pride of place to digital.
Les 5 piliers d’une conduite du changement réussie
14 June 2022
The 5 pillars of successful change management
The implementation of a digital purchasing solution transforms the approach of the function and strengthens its missions. But to support change management and make this project a success, five pillars are essential.
Transcenta digitalise ses achats avec l’appui de la filiale chinoise d’Acxias
9 June 2022
Transcenta digitizes its purchases with the support of Acxias' Chinese subsidiary
The pharmaceutical group Transcenta called on Acxias' subsidiary in China (艾柯夏) to accelerate the digitalization of its purchases by implementing and deploying the Sourcing module of the SAP Ariba solution.
Une solution Procure-to-pay renforce avant tout la conformité des achats
7 June 2022
Procure-to-pay solution strengthens purchasing compliance first and foremost
Strengthening purchasing compliance is the main advantage of a Procure-to-pay solution, for half of the participants in the latest online survey conducted by Acxias.
SAP renforce son partenariat avec Icertis
2 June 2022
SAP strengthens its partnership with Icertis
SAP and contract management company Icertis have announced an expansion of their partnership to help companies better control risk and increase efficiency, especially in the procurement chain.
L’administration des utilisateurs passe en mode automatique
25 May 2022
User administration switches to automatic mode
To reduce user administration costs and associated processing time, companies are looking at technologies to automate operation and relieve teams.
Objectif simplification pour la digitalisation des achats
18 May 2022
Simplification objective for the digitalization of purchases
The digitization projects of purchasing, procurement and accounts payable aim first to simplify and automate processing, according to the new Acxias Barometer.
Une phase pilote pour l’e-facturation généralisée
12 May 2022
A pilot phase for generalized e-invoicing
The Directorate-General for Public Finance has announced the launch of a pilot phase in the first half of 2024 to test all the functionalities of electronic invoicing and transmission of transaction data.
Le Procure-to-receipt, cible prioritaire de la digitalisation des achats
4 May 2022
Procure-to-receipt, a priority target for the digitalization of purchases
According to an online survey conducted by Acxias, digital purchasing solutions would be particularly essential on the Procure-to-receipt process, ranging from the management of requests and orders to the receipt of items.
Le « jeu des 7 erreurs » d’un projet d’onboarding
28 April 2022
The "game of 7 mistakes" of an onboarding project
When deploying a digital purchasing solution, successfully embarking suppliers in a Business network means not making certain mistakes that could prove prohibitive.
Un glossaire du vocabulaire des achats et de la supply chain
21 April 2022
A glossary of purchasing vocabulary and supply chain
The dynamic glossary offered on the Acxias website provides definitions on nearly a hundred terms, acronyms, acronyms and expressions from the world of purchasing, procurement and accounts payable.
SAP en tête du classement de Procurement Magazine
13 April 2022
SAP tops Procurement Magazine rankings
In its Top 100 digital companies operating in the scope of purchasing, procurement and accounts payable, Procurement magazine ranks SAP in first place.
Point d’étape sur la généralisation de la facture électronique
7 April 2022
Progress report on the generalization of electronic invoicing
The Day of the Electronic Invoice was the occasion of a milestone a little more than two years before the generalization of e-invoicing for companies.
ISM Forum 2022 : Un écosystème connecté, pour des achats optimisés
5 April 2022
ISM Forum 2022: A connected ecosystem for optimized purchasing
Organized by SAP in partnership with Acxias on the theme “A connected world for a sustainable world”, the Intelligent Spend Management (ISM) Forum 2022 welcomed around a hundred purchasing professionals on March 22 in Paris.
Les catalogues électroniques prennent de l’envergure
30 March 2022
Electronic catalogues are gaining momentum
According to the latest online survey conducted by Acxias, electronic catalogs are now widely deployed and used in companies.
L’intégration des solutions P2P et ERP disséquée par Gartner
22 March 2022
The integration of P2P and ERP solutions dissected by Gartner
The integration between Procure-to-pay and ERP solutions is one of the keys to the success of the digitalization of purchasing, according to a recent report by Gartner.
Quatre leaders au coude à coude sur le marché P2P
10 March 2022
Four leaders neck and neck in the P2P market
In Gartner's latest Magic Quadrant for Procure-to-pay suites, SAP (Ariba, Fieldglass), Jaggaer, Coupa and Ivalua form a very tight top panel.
La qualité des données achats en question
2 March 2022
The quality of the procurement data in question
Seven out of ten companies believe that the data available to their buyers is "to be checked before operation" or "unusable and reworked", according to acxias' latest online survey.
Les catalogues punch-out passent au niveau 2
24 February 2022
Punch-out catalogues move to level 2
To facilitate purchases by operational staff, companies are massively deploying electronic catalogs and more and more are evolving towards the level 2 punch-out.
Acxias relie le logiciel OCR de SAP à Ariba Invoicing
16 February 2022
Acxias connects SAP OCR software to Ariba Invoicing
To speed up the processing of supplier invoices, Acxias connected SAP's OCR software to the Ariba Invoicing module.
Acxias élu partenaire Ariba de l’année par SAP
10 February 2022
Acxias named Ariba Partner of the Year by SAP
On the occasion of the annual SAP Partner Summit, held on February 10 in Paris, Acxias was named Ariba Partner of the Year 2021 by the publisher.
SAP rachète Taulia et se renforce dans le Supply chain finance
9 February 2022
SAP acquires Taulia and strengthens its position in the supply chain finance
The publisher announces its intention to acquire the American company Taulia to strengthen the functional coverage of its Ariba purchasing suite and its Business network.
L’IA aux achats, une réalité pour la majorité des entreprises
3 February 2022
AI in purchasing, a reality for the majority of companies
According to the mini-survey carried out by Acxias at the end of January, on social networks, companies are almost unanimous in thinking that artificial intelligence (AI) in purchasing is not, or no longer, “bullshit”.
Acxias aide le groupe chinois Pony.ai à optimiser son sourcing
26 January 2022
Acxias helps Chinese group Pony.ai optimize its sourcing
Acxias' subsidiary in China (艾柯夏) supported the Pony.ai Group in the implementation and deployment of SAP Ariba's SLP and Sourcing modules.
Les 3 tendances du digital achats pour 2022 selon Acxias
20 January 2022
The 3 digital purchasing trends for 2022 according to Acxias
Based on its expertise and knowledge of the market, Acxias has identified three major trends in the field of digital purchasing in 2022.
Acxias poursuit sa croissance avec une filiale à Maurice
18 January 2022
Acxias continues its growth with a subsidiary in Mauritius
To strengthen its competitiveness and SAP expertise, around the Ariba purchasing suite but also the main ERP of the publisher, Acxias opens a subsidiary in Mauritius.
L’arrêt « Schrems II » renforce la protection des données
12 January 2022
Schrems II judgment strengthens data protection
The decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union has strengthened the protection of personal data transferred to companies in the United States.
L’expertise métier et technologique, point fort des spécialistes en digitalisation
5 January 2022
Business and technological expertise, a strong point of digitalization specialists
Business and technological expertise is the main benefit that companies would have derived from the support of specialists in digitalization of purchases.
L’automatisation, pour soulager des acheteurs sous pression
15 December 2021
Automation, to relieve buyers under pressure
Having become strategic, the purchasing function relies on new automation mechanisms to free up time for its teams.
Les achats accélèrent la digitalisation des processus stratégiques
9 December 2021
Procurement accelerates the digitalization of strategic processes
Digitalization projects in purchasing are currently focusing on modules covering fundamental processes, according to the new Acxias Barometer.
La majorité des entreprises se disent prêtes pour l’e-facturation
2 December 2021
The majority of companies say they are ready for e-invoicing
Nearly two-thirds of companies regret the postponement to mid-2024 of the obligation to receive electronic invoices, believing that they were ready for the switchover.
L’enjeu du déploiement fournisseurs monte en puissance
23 November 2021
The challenge of supplier deployment is growing
When implementing their digital purchasing solution, companies are placing increasing importance on change management, especially to onboard suppliers.
SAP Ariba leader des solutions Procure-to-pay
16 November 2021
SAP Ariba leader in Procure-to-pay solutions
The consulting firm G2 places SAP Ariba at the forefront of the Procure-to-pay solutions market, the only player in the "Leaders" category.
SAP Ariba va proposer une connexion native avec Amazon
10 November 2021
SAP Ariba to offer native connection with Amazon
The Spot Buy module will have a new connector in early 2022 to natively access amazon business platform catalogs.
Les achats privilégient les solutions décisionnelles SAP
4 November 2021
Procurement prioritizes SAP business intelligence solutions
Companies primarily use an SAP solution for business intelligence as part of their procurement and procure-to-pay processes.
Publication des spécifications pour l’e-facturation interentreprises généralisée
28 October 2021
Publication of specifications for generalized business-to-business e-invoicing
After the announcement of the timetable for the generalization of the electronic invoice for companies, between 2024 and 2026, the government has just published the file of the "external specifications" of the device.
Acxias, vivier de nouveaux talents
20 October 2021
Acxias, a pool of new talent
In addition to a few confirmed consultants, a dozen young graduates have joined Acxias' workforce in recent weeks, bringing the workforce to about forty employees.
Salon Solutions e-Achats : une fonction mature face à de nouveaux enjeux
12 October 2021
E-Purchasing Solutions exhibition: a mature function facing new challenges
The e-Purchasing Solutions Fair confirmed the strategic place now occupied by procurement and highlighted the new challenges facing the function.
Les 10 étapes clés d’un projet digital achats
7 October 2021
The 10 key steps of a digital purchasing project
For the digitalization of purchasing, procurement and accounts payable processes to be successful, the company must focus on following a number of steps.
La facturation électronique au milieu du gué
30 September 2021
Electronic invoicing in the middle of the ford
Acxias' latest online survey highlighted a certain lack of preparation to meet the obligation to receive electronic invoices initially set for 2023.
Acxias connecte les factures électroniques de Chorus Pro à SAP Ariba
21 September 2021
Acxias connects chorus Pro electronic invoices to SAP Ariba
In anticipation of the generalization of electronic invoicing, Acxias has developed a connector to retrieve data in dematerialization platforms and inject it into Ariba.
L’e-commerce professionnel résiste à la crise
8 September 2021
Professional e-commerce resists the crisis
According to Fevad's latest annual report, online purchases by professionals continued to grow last year despite the pandemic crisis.
Mise en œuvre et déploiement, les principales attentes vis-à-vis des spécialistes en digital
2 September 2021
Implementation and deployment, the main expectations vis-à-vis digital specialists
The use of a digitalization consultant would be particularly relevant during the implementation and deployment phase of the target solution.
Intermarché optimise ses approvisionnements avec SAP Ariba
August 19, 2021
Intermarché optimizes its supplies with SAP Ariba
To strengthen its operations, the food brand of the Groupement Les Mousquetaires has equipped itself with an integrated system for managing the supply and distribution chain.
SAP Ariba n°1 des plateformes Source-to-pay
28 July 2021
SAP Ariba n°1 source-to-pay platforms
In a ranking established by SupplyChain magazine, SAP Ariba tops the Top 10 digital platforms covering the entire Source-to-pay chain.
Le Business network de SAP change de dimension
15 July 2021
Sap's business network changes dimension
The publisher announced the creation of SAP Business Network, the "largest business network in the world" offering an overview and facilitating exchanges between business partners.
La maîtrise des achats sauvages, un axe de progrès majeur
July 7, 2021
The control of wild purchases, a major axis of progress
Four out of ten companies would still see more than 25% of indirect spending slip away from their purchasing organization, according to acxias' latest online survey.
Acxias accélère et renforce sa position de premier prestataire français SAP Ariba
24 June 2021
Acxias accelerates and strengthens its position as the leading French provider SAP Ariba
One year after its merger with Argonaute, Acxias continues its rapid development, both in terms of turnover and sizing.
Focus projet Nexans – Une collaboration pérenne, pour une digitalisation réussie
15 June 2021
Nexans project focus – A sustainable collaboration, for a successful digitalization
To replace its historical purchasing management solution, obsolete and no longer maintained by its publisher, the Nexans group opted for Ariba in 2012 and was accompanied by Acxias.
Eurovia déploie Ariba et des milliers de catalogues avec l’aide d’Acxias
8 June 2021
Eurovia deploys Ariba and thousands of catalogs with the help of Acxias
As part of its global E-Cube digital transformation project, Eurovia called on Acxias to ensure the implementation of the SAP Ariba suite on the purchasing and Procure-to-pay components.
La crise sanitaire, tremplin pour le digital achats
31 May 2021
The health crisis, a springboard for digital purchasing
The crisis related to the Covid-19 pandemic would be a factor in accelerating the digitalization of the purchasing function in companies, according to the latest Acxias mini-survey.
Trois acteurs au centre du marché de l’e-facturation
17 May 2021
Three players at the centre of the e-billing market
To help companies prepare for the generalization of the proposed electronic invoice from 2023, Gartner's latest report on the subject provides an overview of the application landscape.
L’expertise en solutions, l’atout majeur d’une agence Digital Achats
4 May 2021
The expertise in solutions, the major asset of a Digital Purchasing agency
Knowledge and mastery of solutions are the main asset of an agency like Acxias, which specializes in digital purchasing, according to a mini-survey conducted at the end of April.
La rentabilité des projets digital achats décryptée par Acxias et Nexans
29th April 2021
The profitability of digital purchasing projects deciphered by Acxias and Nexans
The latest webinar organized by Acxias, with the testimony of Nexans, allowed the thirty participants to discover the basics of the profitability calculations of digital purchasing projects.
Acxias lance Punch-out 4.0 et révolutionne les catalogues punch-out
22 April 2021
Acxias launches Punch-out 4.0 and revolutionizes punch-out catalogs
As part of its innovation projects and in response to the issue raised by several of its customers, Acxias announces the market launch of a solution that will revolutionize the user experience of punch-out catalogs.
L’« onboarding » des fournisseurs, l’autre volet de la conduite du changement
15 April 2021
Supplier "onboarding" is the other part of driving change
To successfully deploy a digital purchasing solution, extending the information, training and support approach to its suppliers is essential.
SAP lance une offre packagée pour migrer vers le cloud
April 8th, 2021
SAP launches packaged offer to migrate to the cloud
With Rise with SAP, the publisher is launching an all-in-one offering that includes its Digital Supplier Network, to facilitate the migration of its ERP customers to S/4Hana Cloud.
Une solution achats apporte simplicité et profondeur fonctionnelle
30 March 2021
A purchasing solution brings simplicity and functional depth
The main advantage of a digital purchasing solution compared to an ERP lies in its simplicity and comfort of use, followed by its functional depth.
La transformation digitale réclame transparence et accompagnement
25 March 2021
Digital transformation calls for transparency and support
To facilitate the deployment of a digital purchasing solution by encouraging user buy-in, a first phase should be used to announce the launch of the project and to answer any questions that may arise.
Acxias Suisse renforce son partenariat avec SAP et accélère ses activités
18 March 2021
Acxias Switzerland strengthens its partnership with SAP and accelerates its activities
Founded seven years ago, the Acxias subsidiary is strengthening its teams and partnering with SAP Switzerland to accelerate Ariba's deployment in Romandie.
Les cabinets et intégrateurs spécialisés ont la cote
9 March 2021
Specialized firms and integrators are popular
To be accompanied in the digitalization of their purchases, companies would first call on a firm or a specialized integrator.
Les grandes étapes d’un « Change management » réussi
3 March 2021
The main steps of a successful "Change Management"
The conduct of the change of a digitalization project requires following a rigorous methodology, which is schematically articulated in three main stages.
Acheteurs et comptables, robotisez les tâches rébarbatives !
25 February 2021
Buyers and accountants, robotize the boring tasks!
In their daily lives, purchasing and accounting teams are required to carry out many time-consuming and repetitive tasks. To relieve them: RPA. This innovation was the subject of the last webinar organized by Acxias with UiPath.
SAP révolutionne l’expérience utilisateur des acheteurs avec Ariba Guided Sourcing
23 February 2021
SAP revolutionizes the user experience for buyers with Ariba Guided Sourcing
SAP is launching a new intuitive and simplified Guided Sourcing interface, with e-commerce type ergonomics, for buyers using SAP Ariba.
Plein succès pour le webinar « RPA » sur l’automatisation robotisée
18 February 2021
Full success for the webinar "RPA" on robotic automation
The latest webinar organized by Acxias in partnership with UiPath has revealed the principles of RPA (Robotic process automation) technology of robotic automation.
La crise sanitaire accélère la digitalisation des achats
9 February 2021
Health crisis accelerates digitalisation of purchases
The crisis linked to the Covid-19 pandemic has led to a sharp acceleration in the digitalization of business purchasing practices, according to the recent study "B2B - e-Commerce Purchasing".
La conduite du changement, une approche au long cours
4 February 2021
Driving change, a long-term approach
To successfully transform their purchasing function digitally, the ability of companies to effectively manage the conduct of change is critical.
Le big data, un levier pour les acheteurs
3 February 2021
Big data, a lever for buyers
Les entreprises désignent le big data comme la technologie "disruptive" qui a ou aura le plus d’impact sur la fonction achats selon un mini-sondage réalisé en ligne via les comptes Twitter et LinkedIn d’Acxias, fin janvier 2021.
Premier projet en Chine pour Acxias
20 January 2021
First project in China for Acxias
The project, initially limited to the purchase of construction materials and those used in the laboratory, concerns the Ariba Buying and Sourcing modules, and more specifically the provision of Guided Buying functionalities which will allow the 300 target users to access a set of catalogs and forms (purchase request, quote, etc.).
La transformation digitale, un projet source de résistances
14 January 2021
Digital transformation, a project that is a source of resistance
Any change in habits generates resistance and IT projects are no exception, especially in the field of digitalization of purchases.
Chez un consultant digital, la qualité d’écoute prévaut
12 January 2021
At a digital consultant, the quality of listening prevails
According to a mini-survey conducted online by Acxias, companies first expect a digital consultant to have a good ability to listen and to be patient.
Une généralisation de la facture électronique en gestation
6 January 2021
A generalization of the electronic invoice in gestation
The Public Finance Branch is examining the generalization of electronic billing envisaged by the government.
Acxias robotise le support Ariba de niveau 1
16 December 2020
Acxias robotizes Level 1 Ariba support
To reduce the operating and maintenance costs of SAP Ariba, Acxias has automated some of the time-consuming and repetitive tasks of Level 1 operational support.
Stop aux factures sans commandes !
11 December 2020
Stop invoices without orders!
How do I eliminate invoices without orders and move to e-billing? This is the double question that Acxias experts set out to answer at an online seminar in mid-December, followed by some thirty purchasing, procurement and finance decision-makers.
Acxias automatise l’administration des utilisateurs Ariba
26 November 2020
Acxias automates Ariba user administration
To reduce administration costs for the SAP Ariba solution, Acxias automated the user management process, a process chosen because of its repetitiveness and determinism.
Les leaders du marché P2P creusent l’écart
19 November 2020
P2P market leaders widen gap
Leading Gartner's Magic Quadrant on Procure-to-pay suites, SAP (Ariba, Fieldglass and the ERP offer) and Coupa are this year's lead behind their pursuers: GEP, Ivalua and Jaggaer.
Acxias prend pied en Chine sous le nom 艾柯夏
5 November 2020
Acxias takes a foothold in China under the name 艾柯夏
A few years after opening a subsidiary in Switzerland, Acxias is pursuing its international development strategy by positioning itself on the Chinese market, in Shanghai.
Solutions achats et ERP, tout pour s’entendre !
16 October 2020
Purchasing solutions and ERP, everything to get along!
In an online seminar attended by some 20 purchasing, procurement and finance decision-makers, Acxias experts highlighted the synergies between specialized Procure-to-pay solutions and ERPs.
Le webinar « Solution achats et ERP » fait le plein
16 October 2020
The webinar "Buying Solution and ERP" fills up
During an online seminar attended by about 20 participants, Acxias experts highlighted the synergies between a Procure-to-pay solution and an ERP.
Acxias enrichit Ariba avec des agents conversationnels
15 October 2020
Acxias enriches Ariba with conversational agents
To allow users to interact in real time with SAP Ariba, Acxias is setting up chatbots on Teams.
Acxias dope l’analyse décisionnelle et le reporting dans Ariba
7 October 2020
Acxias boosts decision analysis and reporting in Ariba
To complement Ariba's decision-making features (data collection, analysis, reporting), Acxias offers more advanced models designed using SAP Analytics Cloud, Qlik or Tableau.
Burger King Quick Services renouvelle sa confiance à Acxias
1 October 2020
Burger King Quick Services renews confidence in Acxias
After the successful stabilization of its SAP Ariba platform, following a longer and more complicated start-up than expected with another provider, Burger King Quick Service has just renewed its confidence in Acxias by entrusting it with its corrective and scalable TMA.
Les éditeurs du digital achats prennent position sur le mid-market
30 September 2020
Digital purchasing publishers take a stand on the mid-market
To address ETIs and SMEs, specialist publishers have chosen to move forward in stages. Their challenge: to propose quick and easy-to-implement solutions, at a controlled cost, that is, much less than projects carried out by the major accounts.
Le marché du digital achats tiré par SAP
23 September 2020
SAP's digital purchasing market
According to IDC, the global market for digital purchasing solutions increased by 6.6% in 2019, to $5.6 billion, down slightly after the +11.4% recorded a year earlier. Leading the seven publishers totaling half of the cumulative turnover.
Lancement de l’offre SAP Digital Supplier Network
10 September 2020
SAP Digital Supplier Network launch
SAP announces the launch of Digital Supplier Network (DSN), a solution that allows ETIs and SMEs using SAP ECC or SAP S/4HANA to digitize the supply chain and financial exchanges with their suppliers in a matter of weeks at a lower cost, including the ordering process, consumption forecasts, logistics monitoring, electronic invoice (tax dematerialization) and downstream payment tracking and optimization.
La digitalisation des achats garantit aux ETI des gains supplémentaires
7 September 2020
Digitalization of purchases guarantees ETIs additional gains
On the Procure-to-pay (P2P) process, the digitization of purchases guarantees medium-sized companies gains often amounting to millions of euros within 2 to 3 years, with action levers at several levels.
Les solutions digitales achats, nouvel enjeu pour les ETI
24 August 2020
Digital purchasing solutions a new challenge for ETIs
When the company reaches a critical size and stakeholders (end-users, prescribers, buyers, suppliers, accountants, management controllers, suppliers, etc.) multiply, or when the general management strengthens its requirements in terms of purchasing and financial performance and associated reporting, the opportunity or even the need to have a dedicated digital solution appear.
Acxias invente la création automatique des demandes d’achat en s’appuyant sur l’IA et la RPA
29 July 2020
Acxias invents the automatic creation of purchase requests using AI and RPA
The new procedure for automatic creation of purchase requisitions takes place in three steps: data extraction, analysis and classification, creation of the purchase requisition in SAP Ariba.
Acxias et Argonaute fusionnent
22 July 2020
Acxias and Argonaute merge
Acxias and IT consulting and services company Argonaute announce their merger to create the first French provider specializing in SAP Ariba solutions.
Lancement de l’offre Ariba Start sourcing
16 July 2020
Launch of Ariba Start sourcing offer
After the SAP publisher made Ariba Start sourcing, a packaged version of the sourcing module of its Ariba suite, centered on 90% of the features, Acxias proposes to support companies in taking control of this offer: preparation, training, activation, balance sheet.
Une offre SAP Ariba destinée aux ETI
8 July 2020
An SAP Ariba offer for ETIs
SAP offers an adapted version of Ariba, its leading solution in the areas of purchasing-procurement-finance, to provide an appropriate response to the digitalization needs of mid-sized companies and take into account their specific expectations and constraints.
Les solutions digitales achats, remède à la crise
11 June 2020
Digital purchasing solutions, a cure for the crisis
At an online seminar attended by some 50 purchasing, procurement and finance decision-makers, Acxias and SAP set out to present the multiple benefits of specialized digital solutions to manage and overcome the Covid-19 crisis.
Les outils de « Digital adoption » guident les utilisateurs « pas à pas »
15 May 2020
Digital adoption tools guide users 'step by step'
In vogue for the past few months, to accelerate deployments, digital adoption platform (DAP) tools offer a software overlay to guide users' browsing paths and provide them with all the help they need in real time.
Les outils DAP suscitent l’intérêt des entreprises
15 April 2020
DAP tools attract business interest
"After the failure of many deployments, due to low user adoption, our priority now is to implement simple, intuitive applications that can be used with virtually no training, as everyone does on a daily basis on the Internet with Google, Facebook, Amazon, Leboncoin, etc.," says a purchasing project manager.
Les entreprises intermédiaires ont désormais leur solution
4 April 2020
Intermediate companies now have their own solution
At an online seminar for mid-sized companies, Acxias and SAP highlighted the levers digital offers to improve the performance of purchasing, supply chain and supplier accounting.
Les outils de « Digital adoption » s’immiscent aux achats
13 March 2020
Digital adoption tools interfere with purchases
To facilitate and speed up the digitalization of purchases, new tools called DAP (Digital adoption platform) propose to accompany users in the handling of their applications, in addition to or in place of traditional training and learning methods (tutorials, presentation courses, e-learning, webinars, etc.), tedious and time-consuming to be set up.
Brèves Marchés – mars 2020
4 March 2020
Short Markets - March 2020
Professional e-purchases still at the top The total purchases made on the Internet in France crossed the historic mark of 100 billion euros in 2019, according to the study presented in February by the Federation e-commerce and distance selling (Fevad). Up 11.6%, it stood at precisely 103.4 billion euros, i.e. ...
Brèves Solutions – Février 2020
19 February 2020
Short Solutions - February 2020
Agrizone, favorite site of professional buyers At the Favorite'2020 ceremony organized by the E-commerce and Distance Selling Federation (Fevad), Agrizone won the award for "Best Sales and Professional Services Site". The company specializing in the online sale of spare parts for the agricultural world is ahead of Maxiburo...
Brèves Solutions – janvier 2020
22 January 2020
Short Solutions - January 2020
RPA would thus contribute to competitiveness: more than half (56%) of companies that have implemented software robots claim to have increased their revenues, as well as their yields (54%), in particular by improving team productivity.
Brèves Marchés – octobre 2019
25 October 2019
Short Markets - October 2019
According to the latest mapping by the Federation of e-commerce and distance selling (Fevad), 19% of professional purchases were made electronically in 2017, via EDI messages (15%) or merchant sites (4%), an increase of 4 points in two years. They...
Brèves Éditeurs – octobre 2019
25 October 2019
Short Editors - October 2019
Change of management at SAP The German publisher has announced the decision of its CEO, Bill McDermott, not to renew his contract. He is replaced by Jennifer Morgan (48) and Christian Klein (39), members of the Board of Directors, who previously held the positions of Head of Cloud Business Lines and Director of Cloud Business Lines, respectively.
Acxias se dote d’un centre d’expertise RPA
5 June 2019
Acxias acquires A Centre of Expertise RPA
To meet the growing demand from companies for robotic solutions for their purchasing, procurement and accounting suppliers, Acxias has just established a dedicated RPA (Robotic Process Automation) expertise centre. Comprised of a team of several engineers specializing in Source-to-contract and Procure-to-pay, this center aims to facilitate projects to automate repetitive and tedious operations, to maximize gains.
Le grand soir des SI achats
23 May 2019
The big night of SI shopping
More than 500 purchasing decision-makers, DAF and DSI had ticked the date in their agenda. On the evening of Thursday, May 21, six publishers and e-purchase providers (BravoSolution, Coupa, Ivalua, MyProcurement, SAP-Ariba, SynerTrade) were able to present their vision of the offer and the projects in front of a packed house, in the preamble to the presentation of a White Paper on the function's information systems.
Les achats de Safran à la pointe de la RPA
2 May 2019
Safran's purchases at the forefront of RPA
To automatically convert part of its purchase requests into orders, the international high-tech group has opted for RPA (Robotic process automation) robots, implemented by Acxias.
Brève Éditeurs – avril 2019
30 April 2019
Brief Editors - April 2019
Corcentric Completes Acquisition of Determine Two months after the preliminary announcement, the U.S. provider of procurement and financial process automation solutions has completed the acquisition of substantially all of Determine's assets, following approval by both companies' boards of directors and shareholders. The $32 million operation is expected to...
Big data et achats : pourquoi pas ?
22 January 2019
Big data and shopping: why not?
Almost unanimously, purchasing-logistics and IT executives recognize the benefit of this up-and-going decision-making technology in their field. However, only 17% say they have implemented a big data solution. The approach aims to facilitate the combined exploitation of information already held by the company, in more or less structured form, and information from multiple external sources, in various and varied formats.
Enquête exclusive – Les achats indirects passés au crible
14 January 2019
Exclusive Survey - Indirect purchases screened
Près de trois entreprises sur quatre (73 %) disposeraient aujourd’hui d’une direction des achats indirects, selon la 4ème édition de l’unique enquête consacrée à ce sujet, réalisée chaque année en marge de l’événement Achats Indirects & Digital Meet-up organisé par l’agence de digitalisation des achats Acxias et le cabinet Ressource Consulting. Elles étaient 61 % dans ce cas en 2017, et seulement 44 % en 2016.
Brève Éditeurs – décembre 2018
19 December 2018
Brief Editors - December 2018
After the increase expected for 2018, for a total turnover of 12.4 billion euros, the French software publishing market should decline slightly in 2019.
Les clés pour bien choisir sa solution digitale achats
28 November 2018
The keys to choosing your digital shopping solution
Putting forward an effective purchasing, accounting and finance strategy will increasingly involve choosing the tools best suited to the profile of your company and its short and long-term objectives.
Salon Solutions e-Achats : l’Intelligence artificielle à tous les étages
18 October 2018
E-Buying Solutions Lounge: Artificial Intelligence on All Floors
A brief overview by Acxias, who walked the aisles and followed a few presentations of the 2018 edition of the Solutions e-Achats trade show for you.
Le Supply chain financing s’invite dans l’e-achat
8 October 2018
Supply chain financing is invited in the e-purchase
In recent years, the "financialization" of the purchasing function, and therefore of its tools, has been underway. In turn, the major publishers in the e-purchase market are integrating payment services to help contractors prevent the risk of financial failure of their suppliers, especially the most fragile.
Brèves Marchés – Juin 2018
7 June 2018
Short Markets - June 2018
TF1 optimizes its purchases of services. User since 2009 of the Oalia SPM solution, the audiovisual group has chosen Opase and its OBMS solution (Opase Business Management Services) to optimize its purchasing process of IT intellectual services.
Le RGPD n’épargne pas les achats
24 May 2018
The RGPD does not save purchases
the General Data Protection Regulation of the European Union has entered into force, therefore, all companies whose head office is based in Europe, but also all those who handle personal information collected in the Union, must be in accordance with the new text.
SAP Ariba renforce la collaboration fournisseurs
23 April 2018
SAP Ariba strengthens supplier collaboration
On the occasion of the American edition of SAP Ariba Live, held in March in Las Vegas, the publisher announced new modes of electronic collaboration at no cost to suppliers and a series of innovations to facilitate the adoption of its e-procurement solutions. Almost a year after joining SAP, Ariba enjoyed its event...
Avec le prédictif, les achats de demain se préparent aujourd’hui
22 April 2018
With the predictor, tomorrow's purchases are being prepared today
Gradually, the decision-making systems used for purchases incorporate a predictive dimension, so that they are no longer just reacting but also in anticipation. By relying on simulations and forecasts, the function can adapt its strategy well in advance.
La maturité digitale des fournisseurs à la loupe
10 April 2018
The digital maturity of suppliers under the microscope
A key factor in the success of purchasing digitalization projects, the ability of suppliers to collaborate via digital solutions and channels remains perfectable. To better understand their level of maturity in this field, Acxias is launching a Barometer in partnership with several major contractors.
Brèves Solutions – février 2018
15 February 2018
Short Solutions - February 2018
To promote cross-functional collaboration and the mobility of interested parties, the State Purchasing Department (DAE) has set up a professional social network for those involved in the function.
Les chatbots nouveaux amis des acheteurs
6 November 2017
The new chatbots friends of buyers
Driven by the wave of Artificial Intelligence, conversational agents or chatbots are beginning to take over the world of e-shopping. Their role is to provide both answers to questions that buyers may ask themselves when carrying out their missions and assistance in the use of tools.
Les acheteurs belges face à la digitalisation
6 November 2017
Belgian buyers face digitalisation
On the occasion of Purchasing and Logistics Executive Day, held at the end of October in the suburbs of Namur, nearly a hundred local decision-makers were able to measure the real consequences of digitalization on their business processes. And listen to Acxias' recommendations to choose the solution most suited to their organization.
Les enchères inversées, un outil mésestimé
10 May 2017
Reverse auctions, a misrecoased tool
To secure and speed up the consultation process, many e-purchase publishers offer a reverse auction module. Used to ensure transparency and fairness, the practice is democratizing within the purchasing departments, the most mature of which do not seek to break prices but to select the best offers in a multi-criteria context. Relying on a specialized provider, such as Acxias, which offers a dedicated service, may be necessary to take ownership of the device and maximize the gains.
Les catalogues électroniques se mettent à la page
2 May 2017
Electronic catalogues get up to speed
A historic brick of the purchasing information system, deployed to facilitate and frame the ordering process, catalog management is finding a new youth. The explosion of consumer e-commerce combined with the search for savings have created new needs for purchases. Suddenly, several e-purchase publishers (B-pack, Ivalua, Oxalys Technologies, Pool4Tool, SynerTrade, etc.) have just announced...
Brèves solutions – avril 2017
22 April 2017
Short solutions - April 2017
Ariba distinguished by the Auchan group for Innovation "2.0".
Les achats, moteur de la transformation
23 March 2017
Purchasing, the engine of transformation
The morning event organized at the end of March by the National Purchasing Council (CDAF) allowed stakeholders to explain the impact of technological solutions in the transformation of organizations. Driven to further computerize their processes, particularly to collaborate more effectively with the outside world, purchasing departments have a role to play in the cross-cutting digitalization movement.
Les achats ont une carte à jouer
16 March 2017
Purchases have a card to play
Despite its benefits in terms of cost reduction and payment times, the acquisition card remains relatively confidential, especially in large private companies, which are reluctant to acquire an additional tool. Suppliers would also be reluctant to enter such a scheme. Often questioned on the subject as part of its missions to optimize the supply-to-pay chain, Acxias remains on active watch and follows the evolution of the offer in this area.
Priorités e-achats : l’efficacité avant tout !
16 February 2017
E-shopping priorities: efficiency first!
Calculating the return on investment of a project, managing performance and action plans: these are the two priority themes for purchasing departments when it comes to automating the function's processes. In any case, this is the result of the consultation launched at the beginning of January by Acxias, ahead of the second session of the Workshops of the Club of Actors in the Digitization of Purchasing.
La gestion des contrats s’immisce dans l’e-achat
15 February 2017
Contract management interferes with e-purchase
In this movement, software players have clearly understood their interest, starting with the publishers of solutions dedicated to functions where the notion of contract is fundamental, purchases in mind.
La blockchain, nouveau maillon de la chaîne achats ?
16 December 2016
The blockchain, the new link in the purchasing chain?
The purchasing digitalization agency Acxias announces the deployment of two RPA (Robotic process automation) robots by Safran to automatically convert part of its purchase requests into orders, in SAP Ariba. The high-tech group's purchasing management had begun to address the opportunities offered by automated robotics in mid-2018, with the aim of improving and speeding up the processing of some of its stable and robust processes.
Brèves Marchés – décembre 2016
12 December 2016
Short Markets - December 2016
According to Forrester's latest study devoted to e-procurement, published in mid-2017, the market is dominated by five leaders.
Brèves Solutions –  septembre 2016
23 September 2016
Short Solutions - September 2016
Advantage to e-purchase solutions for services Nearly half of businesses (43%) would rely on their e-purchase solution to manage purchases of intellectual services and services, according to Ivalua's latest Purchasing Trends survey. Those equipped with such a solution but who do not use it in this context explain their choice ...
L’ergonomie, pour faire la différence
19 September 2016
Ergonomics, to make a difference
The new edition of the acxias barometer of e-purchase and e-procurement solutions highlights the strengths and weaknesses of the main publishers present in the French market. At the same time, it identifies various avenues for improvement in order to better lead and succeed in the computerization of the function.
Les éditeurs e-achats passés au crible
5 September 2016
E-purchase publishers scrutinized
The new edition of the acxias barometer of e-purchase and e-procurement solutions highlights the strengths and weaknesses of the main publishers present in the French market. At the same time, it identifies various avenues for improvement in order to better lead and succeed in the computerization of the function.
Brèves Éditeurs – juin 2016
24 June 2016
Short Editors - June 2016
Last year, Acxias had devoted two sessions of its "20 minutes of e-purchasing" to the subject of Lean Management in purchasing. The reports are available for download.
Innovations digitales achats : l’accélération de SAP Ariba
23 June 2016
Digital purchasing innovations: SAP Ariba's acceleration
Three months after Las Vegas, it was in Madrid that SAP Ariba had chosen to present its vision and its solutions to the markets of Europe, the Middle East and Africa. For three days (from June 13 to 15) and through around fifty presentation sessions and as many workshops.
Avec la digitalisation, les achats changent de dimension
24 May 2016
With digitalization, purchases change dimension
The new edition of the acxias barometer of e-purchase and e-procurement solutions highlights the strengths and weaknesses of the main publishers present in the French market. At the same time, it identifies various avenues for improvement in order to better lead and succeed in the computerization of the function.
Brèves Marchés – avril 2016
23 April 2016
Short Markets - April 2016
Nearly half of buyers interested in co-innovation with their suppliers admit that they have no data for a third of their panel.
Brèves Projets – avril 2016
23 April 2016
Short Projects - April 2016
L'Oréal entrusts the management of its vigilance to Provigis Eager to work with companies in good standing and secure, L'Oréal has chosen Provigis to help it in its CSR approach and the fight against illegal work. To manage the duty of vigilance of the cosmetics group, the service provider takes care of the collection and verification...
La gestion de projets s’adapte aux achats
22 April 2016
Project management adapts to purchases
Si la plupart des entreprises ne disposent pas d’un outil dédié pour gérer leurs dossiers achats, la situation devrait rapidement évoluer. En effet, selon la dernière étude e-achats 360° de Demat-Infos & IMA, près la moitié des directions des achats auraient un déploiement en cours, prévu d’ici à la mi-2016 ou à plus long terme dans ce domaine.
Le marché de l’e-achat en recomposition
20 April 2016
The e-purchase market in recomposition
With the acquisitions of B-pack, Hubwoo and SynerTrade, consolidation is accelerating in the e-purchase market. Market pressure and competitiveness are driving publishers to look for partners, to reach critical size and to have the resources to innovate.
Acxias distingué aux Trophées des Achats avec sa série Purple
27 June 2023
Acxias distinguished at the Purchasing Trophies with its Purple series
In front of more than 900 people, Acxias, the Digital Procurement agency, was awarded the “special jury prize” for its “Purple” video series presenting the latest trends in the world of purchasing.
Niveau de satisfaction record chez les clients d’Acxias
15 June 2023
Record level of satisfaction among Acxias customers
In the satisfaction survey carried out by Acxias for the services provided in 2022, 95% of customers say they are "satisfied" or "very satisfied" with the support and services provided by the teams.
La technologie RPA en 12 questions clés
17 May 2023
RPA technology in 12 key questions
To relieve purchasing teams and free up their time, RPA (Robotic process automation) technology makes it possible to entrust some of the time-consuming and repetitive tasks to software robots. Understand everything in 12 questions and answers.
Avec sa série Purple, Acxias crève l’écran !
11 April 2023
With its Purple series, Acxias bursts the screen!
The broadcast of a fourth episode came to close the first season of "Purple", the event mini-series on the world of purchasing launched by Acxias at the beginning of the year to popularize the processes and explain the contribution of digital.
Journée de la Facture Electronique 2023 : La réforme se précise
29 March 2023
Electronic Invoice Day 2023: The reform is becoming clearer
On the occasion of the 2023 edition of the Electronic Invoice Day, many outstanding points were clarified, both technically and operationally, as well as the major stages of the calendar.
Cybersécurité : la fraude au virement en pleine expansion
21 March 2023
Cybersecurity: wire transfer fraud on the rise
More than two thirds of French companies have suffered at least one fraud attempt last year, in particular by identity theft to pose as a supplier and embezzle funds.
Le passage à la facture électronique, un chantier prioritaire
14 March 2023
The transition to electronic invoicing, a priority project
In view of the generalization of electronic invoicing in France, from mid-2024, it is recommended that companies start the project without delay to avoid disappointments.
La généralisation de la facture électronique impose de nouvelles règles
19 January 2023
The generalization of electronic invoicing imposes new rules
As part of the generalization of electronic invoicing planned for 2024, the future global system requires companies to use the services of a dematerialization platform and to align with a number of rules.
Les 5 clés d’une collaboration supply chain réussie
5 January 2023
The 5 keys to successful supply chain collaboration
In a report based on a study on "Procurement Agility," SAP details its vision for supplier collaboration in the supply chain and lists the five critical conditions for success.
Salon Solutions e-Achats : De l’acheteur augmenté au super-acheteur
21 December 2022
E-Purchasing Solutions Exhibition: From the augmented buyer to the super-buyer
The inaugural debate of the 2022 edition of the E-Purchasing Solutions exhibition focused on the place of people at the heart of the purchasing and procurement process, but also on the role of digital solutions in optimizing operations.
La conduite du changement, clé multiple de la réussite des projets
8 December 2022
Change management, multiple keys to project success
In the face of resistance of all kinds, effective change management is an essential success factor for digitalization strategies, from the analysis of the existing to the support of users.
Convention USF 2022 : Richemont présente son projet aux utilisateurs SAP
29 November 2022
USF Convention 2022: Richemont presents its project to SAP users
At the 2022 Convention of French-speaking SAP Users, feedback from the Richemont Group highlighted the synergies between SAP Ariba Cloud solutions and SAP ERP.
Avec son dispositif de facturation électronique, la France joue l’innovation
23 November 2022
With its electronic invoicing system, the France plays innovation
To generalize electronic invoicing, from mid-2024 in the professional sphere, the France relies on innovation with a hybrid model based on the regulation of transactions according to a Y-shaped scheme.
La facturation électronique génère des gains à tous les niveaux
27 October 2022
E-invoicing generates gains at all levels
Beyond the constraints it may present, the transition to electronic invoicing, mandatory in France from mid-2024 for professional transactions, is a tremendous opportunity for companies.
Les réseaux digitaux collaboratifs, socle de la relation fournisseurs
14 October 2022
Collaborative digital networks, the foundation of supplier relations
At the NAC's Procurement Universities 2022, a workshop clarified the role of digital solutions and collaborative platforms to drive the ecosystem more effectively.
Le compte à rebours vers l’e-facturation généralisée est enclenché
21 September 2022
The countdown to generalized e-invoicing is on
In less than two years, on July 1, 2024, the almost 4 million French and foreign companies subject to VAT in France will have to be able to receive and accept dematerialized invoices from their suppliers.
Acxias, 15 ans au service de ses clients
8 September 2022
Acxias, 15 years at the service of its customers
Surrounded by its main customers, partners and employees who have contributed to the development of the company and its exceptional growth over the past 5 years, Acxias has just celebrated its 15th anniversary.
Universités des Achats : Les « Digital skills » mises à l’honneur
27 July 2022
Universities of Purchasing: "Digital skills" in the spotlight
At the opening of the NAC's 2022 Universities of Purchasing, a round table highlighted the importance of digital skills in the practice of the buyer's profession today.
Les 5 piliers d’une conduite du changement réussie
14 June 2022
The 5 pillars of successful change management
The implementation of a digital purchasing solution transforms the approach of the function and strengthens its missions. But to support change management and make this project a success, five pillars are essential.
Le « jeu des 7 erreurs » d’un projet d’onboarding
28 April 2022
The "game of 7 mistakes" of an onboarding project
When deploying a digital purchasing solution, successfully embarking suppliers in a Business network means not making certain mistakes that could prove prohibitive.
ISM Forum 2022 : Un écosystème connecté, pour des achats optimisés
5 April 2022
ISM Forum 2022: A connected ecosystem for optimized purchasing
Organized by SAP in partnership with Acxias on the theme “A connected world for a sustainable world”, the Intelligent Spend Management (ISM) Forum 2022 welcomed around a hundred purchasing professionals on March 22 in Paris.
Les 3 tendances du digital achats pour 2022 selon Acxias
20 January 2022
The 3 digital purchasing trends for 2022 according to Acxias
Based on its expertise and knowledge of the market, Acxias has identified three major trends in the field of digital purchasing in 2022.
L’automatisation, pour soulager des acheteurs sous pression
15 December 2021
Automation, to relieve buyers under pressure
Having become strategic, the purchasing function relies on new automation mechanisms to free up time for its teams.
Salon Solutions e-Achats : une fonction mature face à de nouveaux enjeux
12 October 2021
E-Purchasing Solutions exhibition: a mature function facing new challenges
The e-Purchasing Solutions Fair confirmed the strategic place now occupied by procurement and highlighted the new challenges facing the function.
Focus projet Nexans – Une collaboration pérenne, pour une digitalisation réussie
15 June 2021
Nexans project focus – A sustainable collaboration, for a successful digitalization
To replace its historical purchasing management solution, obsolete and no longer maintained by its publisher, the Nexans group opted for Ariba in 2012 and was accompanied by Acxias.
L’« onboarding » des fournisseurs, l’autre volet de la conduite du changement
15 April 2021
Supplier "onboarding" is the other part of driving change
To successfully deploy a digital purchasing solution, extending the information, training and support approach to its suppliers is essential.
La transformation digitale réclame transparence et accompagnement
25 March 2021
Digital transformation calls for transparency and support
To facilitate the deployment of a digital purchasing solution by encouraging user buy-in, a first phase should be used to announce the launch of the project and to answer any questions that may arise.
Les grandes étapes d’un « Change management » réussi
3 March 2021
The main steps of a successful "Change Management"
The conduct of the change of a digitalization project requires following a rigorous methodology, which is schematically articulated in three main stages.
Acheteurs et comptables, robotisez les tâches rébarbatives !
25 February 2021
Buyers and accountants, robotize the boring tasks!
In their daily lives, purchasing and accounting teams are required to carry out many time-consuming and repetitive tasks. To relieve them: RPA. This innovation was the subject of the last webinar organized by Acxias with UiPath.
La conduite du changement, une approche au long cours
4 February 2021
Driving change, a long-term approach
To successfully transform their purchasing function digitally, the ability of companies to effectively manage the conduct of change is critical.
La transformation digitale, un projet source de résistances
14 January 2021
Digital transformation, a project that is a source of resistance
Any change in habits generates resistance and IT projects are no exception, especially in the field of digitalization of purchases.
Stop aux factures sans commandes !
11 December 2020
Stop invoices without orders!
How do I eliminate invoices without orders and move to e-billing? This is the double question that Acxias experts set out to answer at an online seminar in mid-December, followed by some thirty purchasing, procurement and finance decision-makers.
Solutions achats et ERP, tout pour s’entendre !
16 October 2020
Purchasing solutions and ERP, everything to get along!
In an online seminar attended by some 20 purchasing, procurement and finance decision-makers, Acxias experts highlighted the synergies between specialized Procure-to-pay solutions and ERPs.
Les éditeurs du digital achats prennent position sur le mid-market
30 September 2020
Digital purchasing publishers take a stand on the mid-market
To address ETIs and SMEs, specialist publishers have chosen to move forward in stages. Their challenge: to propose quick and easy-to-implement solutions, at a controlled cost, that is, much less than projects carried out by the major accounts.
La digitalisation des achats garantit aux ETI des gains supplémentaires
7 September 2020
Digitalization of purchases guarantees ETIs additional gains
On the Procure-to-pay (P2P) process, the digitization of purchases guarantees medium-sized companies gains often amounting to millions of euros within 2 to 3 years, with action levers at several levels.
Les solutions digitales achats, nouvel enjeu pour les ETI
24 August 2020
Digital purchasing solutions a new challenge for ETIs
When the company reaches a critical size and stakeholders (end-users, prescribers, buyers, suppliers, accountants, management controllers, suppliers, etc.) multiply, or when the general management strengthens its requirements in terms of purchasing and financial performance and associated reporting, the opportunity or even the need to have a dedicated digital solution appear.
Les solutions digitales achats, remède à la crise
11 June 2020
Digital purchasing solutions, a cure for the crisis
At an online seminar attended by some 50 purchasing, procurement and finance decision-makers, Acxias and SAP set out to present the multiple benefits of specialized digital solutions to manage and overcome the Covid-19 crisis.
Les outils de « Digital adoption » guident les utilisateurs « pas à pas »
15 May 2020
Digital adoption tools guide users 'step by step'
In vogue for the past few months, to accelerate deployments, digital adoption platform (DAP) tools offer a software overlay to guide users' browsing paths and provide them with all the help they need in real time.
Les outils DAP suscitent l’intérêt des entreprises
15 April 2020
DAP tools attract business interest
"After the failure of many deployments, due to low user adoption, our priority now is to implement simple, intuitive applications that can be used with virtually no training, as everyone does on a daily basis on the Internet with Google, Facebook, Amazon, Leboncoin, etc.," says a purchasing project manager.
Les entreprises intermédiaires ont désormais leur solution
4 April 2020
Intermediate companies now have their own solution
At an online seminar for mid-sized companies, Acxias and SAP highlighted the levers digital offers to improve the performance of purchasing, supply chain and supplier accounting.
Les outils de « Digital adoption » s’immiscent aux achats
13 March 2020
Digital adoption tools interfere with purchases
To facilitate and speed up the digitalization of purchases, new tools called DAP (Digital adoption platform) propose to accompany users in the handling of their applications, in addition to or in place of traditional training and learning methods (tutorials, presentation courses, e-learning, webinars, etc.), tedious and time-consuming to be set up.
Acxias se dote d’un centre d’expertise RPA
5 June 2019
Acxias acquires A Centre of Expertise RPA
To meet the growing demand from companies for robotic solutions for their purchasing, procurement and accounting suppliers, Acxias has just established a dedicated RPA (Robotic Process Automation) expertise centre. Comprised of a team of several engineers specializing in Source-to-contract and Procure-to-pay, this center aims to facilitate projects to automate repetitive and tedious operations, to maximize gains.
Le grand soir des SI achats
23 May 2019
The big night of SI shopping
More than 500 purchasing decision-makers, DAF and DSI had ticked the date in their agenda. On the evening of Thursday, May 21, six publishers and e-purchase providers (BravoSolution, Coupa, Ivalua, MyProcurement, SAP-Ariba, SynerTrade) were able to present their vision of the offer and the projects in front of a packed house, in the preamble to the presentation of a White Paper on the function's information systems.
Les achats de Safran à la pointe de la RPA
2 May 2019
Safran's purchases at the forefront of RPA
To automatically convert part of its purchase requests into orders, the international high-tech group has opted for RPA (Robotic process automation) robots, implemented by Acxias.
Big data et achats : pourquoi pas ?
22 January 2019
Big data and shopping: why not?
Almost unanimously, purchasing-logistics and IT executives recognize the benefit of this up-and-going decision-making technology in their field. However, only 17% say they have implemented a big data solution. The approach aims to facilitate the combined exploitation of information already held by the company, in more or less structured form, and information from multiple external sources, in various and varied formats.
Enquête exclusive – Les achats indirects passés au crible
14 January 2019
Exclusive Survey - Indirect purchases screened
Près de trois entreprises sur quatre (73 %) disposeraient aujourd’hui d’une direction des achats indirects, selon la 4ème édition de l’unique enquête consacrée à ce sujet, réalisée chaque année en marge de l’événement Achats Indirects & Digital Meet-up organisé par l’agence de digitalisation des achats Acxias et le cabinet Ressource Consulting. Elles étaient 61 % dans ce cas en 2017, et seulement 44 % en 2016.
Les clés pour bien choisir sa solution digitale achats
28 November 2018
The keys to choosing your digital shopping solution
Putting forward an effective purchasing, accounting and finance strategy will increasingly involve choosing the tools best suited to the profile of your company and its short and long-term objectives.
Salon Solutions e-Achats : l’Intelligence artificielle à tous les étages
18 October 2018
E-Buying Solutions Lounge: Artificial Intelligence on All Floors
A brief overview by Acxias, who walked the aisles and followed a few presentations of the 2018 edition of the Solutions e-Achats trade show for you.
Le Supply chain financing s’invite dans l’e-achat
8 October 2018
Supply chain financing is invited in the e-purchase
In recent years, the "financialization" of the purchasing function, and therefore of its tools, has been underway. In turn, the major publishers in the e-purchase market are integrating payment services to help contractors prevent the risk of financial failure of their suppliers, especially the most fragile.
Le RGPD n’épargne pas les achats
24 May 2018
The RGPD does not save purchases
the General Data Protection Regulation of the European Union has entered into force, therefore, all companies whose head office is based in Europe, but also all those who handle personal information collected in the Union, must be in accordance with the new text.
SAP Ariba renforce la collaboration fournisseurs
23 April 2018
SAP Ariba strengthens supplier collaboration
On the occasion of the American edition of SAP Ariba Live, held in March in Las Vegas, the publisher announced new modes of electronic collaboration at no cost to suppliers and a series of innovations to facilitate the adoption of its e-procurement solutions. Almost a year after joining SAP, Ariba enjoyed its event...
Avec le prédictif, les achats de demain se préparent aujourd’hui
22 April 2018
With the predictor, tomorrow's purchases are being prepared today
Gradually, the decision-making systems used for purchases incorporate a predictive dimension, so that they are no longer just reacting but also in anticipation. By relying on simulations and forecasts, the function can adapt its strategy well in advance.
La maturité digitale des fournisseurs à la loupe
10 April 2018
The digital maturity of suppliers under the microscope
A key factor in the success of purchasing digitalization projects, the ability of suppliers to collaborate via digital solutions and channels remains perfectable. To better understand their level of maturity in this field, Acxias is launching a Barometer in partnership with several major contractors.
Les chatbots nouveaux amis des acheteurs
6 November 2017
The new chatbots friends of buyers
Driven by the wave of Artificial Intelligence, conversational agents or chatbots are beginning to take over the world of e-shopping. Their role is to provide both answers to questions that buyers may ask themselves when carrying out their missions and assistance in the use of tools.
Les acheteurs belges face à la digitalisation
6 November 2017
Belgian buyers face digitalisation
On the occasion of Purchasing and Logistics Executive Day, held at the end of October in the suburbs of Namur, nearly a hundred local decision-makers were able to measure the real consequences of digitalization on their business processes. And listen to Acxias' recommendations to choose the solution most suited to their organization.
Les enchères inversées, un outil mésestimé
10 May 2017
Reverse auctions, a misrecoased tool
To secure and speed up the consultation process, many e-purchase publishers offer a reverse auction module. Used to ensure transparency and fairness, the practice is democratizing within the purchasing departments, the most mature of which do not seek to break prices but to select the best offers in a multi-criteria context. Relying on a specialized provider, such as Acxias, which offers a dedicated service, may be necessary to take ownership of the device and maximize the gains.
Les catalogues électroniques se mettent à la page
2 May 2017
Electronic catalogues get up to speed
A historic brick of the purchasing information system, deployed to facilitate and frame the ordering process, catalog management is finding a new youth. The explosion of consumer e-commerce combined with the search for savings have created new needs for purchases. Suddenly, several e-purchase publishers (B-pack, Ivalua, Oxalys Technologies, Pool4Tool, SynerTrade, etc.) have just announced...
Les achats, moteur de la transformation
23 March 2017
Purchasing, the engine of transformation
The morning event organized at the end of March by the National Purchasing Council (CDAF) allowed stakeholders to explain the impact of technological solutions in the transformation of organizations. Driven to further computerize their processes, particularly to collaborate more effectively with the outside world, purchasing departments have a role to play in the cross-cutting digitalization movement.
Les achats ont une carte à jouer
16 March 2017
Purchases have a card to play
Despite its benefits in terms of cost reduction and payment times, the acquisition card remains relatively confidential, especially in large private companies, which are reluctant to acquire an additional tool. Suppliers would also be reluctant to enter such a scheme. Often questioned on the subject as part of its missions to optimize the supply-to-pay chain, Acxias remains on active watch and follows the evolution of the offer in this area.
Priorités e-achats : l’efficacité avant tout !
16 February 2017
E-shopping priorities: efficiency first!
Calculating the return on investment of a project, managing performance and action plans: these are the two priority themes for purchasing departments when it comes to automating the function's processes. In any case, this is the result of the consultation launched at the beginning of January by Acxias, ahead of the second session of the Workshops of the Club of Actors in the Digitization of Purchasing.
La gestion des contrats s’immisce dans l’e-achat
15 February 2017
Contract management interferes with e-purchase
In this movement, software players have clearly understood their interest, starting with the publishers of solutions dedicated to functions where the notion of contract is fundamental, purchases in mind.
La blockchain, nouveau maillon de la chaîne achats ?
16 December 2016
The blockchain, the new link in the purchasing chain?
The purchasing digitalization agency Acxias announces the deployment of two RPA (Robotic process automation) robots by Safran to automatically convert part of its purchase requests into orders, in SAP Ariba. The high-tech group's purchasing management had begun to address the opportunities offered by automated robotics in mid-2018, with the aim of improving and speeding up the processing of some of its stable and robust processes.
L’ergonomie, pour faire la différence
19 September 2016
Ergonomics, to make a difference
The new edition of the acxias barometer of e-purchase and e-procurement solutions highlights the strengths and weaknesses of the main publishers present in the French market. At the same time, it identifies various avenues for improvement in order to better lead and succeed in the computerization of the function.
Les éditeurs e-achats passés au crible
5 September 2016
E-purchase publishers scrutinized
The new edition of the acxias barometer of e-purchase and e-procurement solutions highlights the strengths and weaknesses of the main publishers present in the French market. At the same time, it identifies various avenues for improvement in order to better lead and succeed in the computerization of the function.
Innovations digitales achats : l’accélération de SAP Ariba
23 June 2016
Digital purchasing innovations: SAP Ariba's acceleration
Three months after Las Vegas, it was in Madrid that SAP Ariba had chosen to present its vision and its solutions to the markets of Europe, the Middle East and Africa. For three days (from June 13 to 15) and through around fifty presentation sessions and as many workshops.
Avec la digitalisation, les achats changent de dimension
24 May 2016
With digitalization, purchases change dimension
The new edition of the acxias barometer of e-purchase and e-procurement solutions highlights the strengths and weaknesses of the main publishers present in the French market. At the same time, it identifies various avenues for improvement in order to better lead and succeed in the computerization of the function.
La gestion de projets s’adapte aux achats
22 April 2016
Project management adapts to purchases
Si la plupart des entreprises ne disposent pas d’un outil dédié pour gérer leurs dossiers achats, la situation devrait rapidement évoluer. En effet, selon la dernière étude e-achats 360° de Demat-Infos & IMA, près la moitié des directions des achats auraient un déploiement en cours, prévu d’ici à la mi-2016 ou à plus long terme dans ce domaine.
Le marché de l’e-achat en recomposition
20 April 2016
The e-purchase market in recomposition
With the acquisitions of B-pack, Hubwoo and SynerTrade, consolidation is accelerating in the e-purchase market. Market pressure and competitiveness are driving publishers to look for partners, to reach critical size and to have the resources to innovate.
Acxias accélère sa croissance et déménage ses bureaux parisiens
8 June 2023
Acxias accelerates its growth and moves its Paris offices
Driven by its strong momentum with an increase of more than 50% in its turnover in 2022 and a workforce approaching 70 employees, the Digital Procurement Agency has just moved its headquarters to rue La Fayette, in the heart of Paris.
Réforme 2024 de la facture électronique : PPF ou PDP ?
31 May 2023
2024 electronic invoicing reform: PPF or PDP?
In an Acxias online survey on the generalization of electronic invoicing for companies, two thirds of respondents indicated that they had not yet chosen their dematerialization platform.
Sapphire 2023 : SAP dope son Business network à l’intelligence artificielle
25 May 2023
Sapphire 2023: SAP boosts its Business network with artificial intelligence
On the occasion of the Sapphire in Orlando, SAP announced that it is strengthening its commitment to further integrate artificial intelligence into its solutions, in particular through a new collaboration with Microsoft.
SAP intègre l’intelligence artificielle IBM Watson à ses solutions
11 May 2023
SAP integrates IBM Watson artificial intelligence into its solutions
SAP and IBM announce their collaboration to integrate IBM Watson technology into SAP solutions, to bring an additional level of automation and information by leveraging AI capabilities.
Acxias accélère son développement à Maurice
4 May 2023
Acxias accelerates its development in Mauritius
As envisaged in its initial development plan, the subsidiary of Acxias in Mauritius has just exceeded a dozen employees, one year after its opening.
Fraude aux coordonnées bancaires : encore de nombreux contrôles manuels
27 April 2023
Fraud on bank details: still many manual checks
According to a survey carried out by Acxias on transfer fraud, by theft of a supplier's bank identity, half of the companies indicate that they have already been the victim of "at least one attempt" or "proven fraud".
Acxias intègre un connecteur anti-fraude Trustpair à SAP Ariba
19 April 2023
Acxias integrates a Trustpair anti-fraud connector to SAP Ariba
Faced with the explosion of payment fraud, through usurpation of supplier bank details, Acxias has developed a connector to integrate Trustpair's control services with SAP Ariba.
En matière de RSE, une solution achats facilite d’abord l’agrégation de données
5 April 2023
In terms of CSR, a purchasing solution first facilitates the aggregation of data
For more than half of the respondents to the Acxias survey on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) issues, a digital purchasing solution would above all facilitate the aggregation of multisource data.
L’agent conversationnel d’intelligence artificielle ChatGPT intrigue les achats
7 March 2023
ChatGPT artificial intelligence conversational agent intrigues purchases
Intelligent tools such as ChatGPT, the conversational agent prototype developed by OpenAI, do not leave buyers indifferent, according to the latest online survey from Acxias.
Une app mobile de pointe pour les utilisateurs SAP Ariba
2 March 2023
A leading mobile app for SAP Ariba users
SAP Ariba users have a new mobile application associated with the solution, to search and buy products in an intuitive and user-friendly way from a smartphone or tablet.
Les achats professionnels en ligne retrouvent leur rythme
22 February 2023
Professional online shopping is back on track
According to the 2022 E-commerce Report recently presented by the E-commerce and Distance Selling Federation, online purchases by professionals have increased by 9.9% in one year.
La responsabilité sociétale et le risque fournisseurs mobilisent les achats
16 February 2023
Social responsibility and supplier risk mobilize purchasing
Pressured by cascading regulatory obligations and new market constraints, purchasing departments are redoubling their efforts in terms of risk management, particularly with regard to CSR.
Acxias confirme sa forte dynamique de croissance
9 February 2023
Acxias confirms its strong growth momentum
Building on its previous year, Acxias confirmed its good momentum in 2022 by recording a further increase of more than 50% in revenue and reaching sixty employees.
L’intelligence artificielle, technologie la plus attendue par les acheteurs
1 February 2023
Artificial intelligence, the most anticipated technology by buyers
According to an online survey by Acxias, when it comes to technological innovations for procurement management, the majority of companies mainly expect advances in the use of artificial intelligence in 2023.
SAP nommé Technology leader des solutions Source-to-pay
26 January 2023
SAP named Technology Leader in Source-to-Pay Solutions
German software company SAP has been named in the "Technology Leaders" category of the Spark Matrix 2022 from research firm Quadrant Knowledge Solutions for Source-to-pay (S2P) suites.
Les leaders du marché Procure-to-pay renforcent leur position
12 January 2023
Procure-to-pay market leaders strengthen their position
In Gartner's 2022 Magic Quadrant for Procure-to-Pay Suites, SAP confirms its position as a "Leader" alongside Coupa, thanks in particular to the completeness of its procurement solutions.
La collaboration digitale des fournisseurs devient stratégique
28 December 2022
Digital supplier collaboration becomes strategic
To help companies collaborate more effectively with their suppliers, Acxias has designed a specific support offer to monitor and automate integration processes with the SAP Digital Supplier Network.
Les Business networks s’imposent progressivement dans la supply chain
14 December 2022
Business networks are gradually establishing themselves in the supply chain
Digital business networks are gradually becoming the norm for exchanging contracts, orders, delivery notes, invoices and other payment notices with suppliers, according to an online survey by Acxias.
Intuitive Fosun confie sa maintenance Ariba à la filiale chinoise d’Acxias
6 December 2022
Intuitive Fosun entrusts its Ariba maintenance to Acxias' Chinese subsidiary
The Chinese company Intuitive Fosun has entrusted Acxias with the Third Party Application Maintenance of the SAP Ariba Buying and Invoicing modules deployed in 2021, and is gradually expanding the scope of the service.
Acxias fait sa promotion auprès des grandes écoles
1 December 2022
Acxias promotes itself to the grandes écoles
To identify future employees, the Digital Achats agency has initiated a "Campus management" program to present the company and its activities to major schools.
Une collaboration fournisseurs renforcée sécurise la supply chain mondiale
17 November 2022
Enhanced supplier collaboration secures global supply chain
In a context of crisis impacting global supply chains, it has become essential to ensure risk management and business continuity by relying on collaborative digital networks, according to research firm IDC.
Pour les approvisionnements indirects, les solutions spécialisées ont la cote
10 November 2022
For indirect procurement, specialized solutions are popular
To manage the procurement of their indirect purchases, more than six out of ten companies mainly use a digital Procure-to-pay solution, according to the latest online survey conducted by Acxias.
Une solution de dématérialisation globale des factures
3 November 2022
A solution for the global dematerialization of invoices
While the French reform of electronic invoicing will affect all companies from mid-2024, Acxias has completed its offer with a global dematerialization solution for supplier invoices.
Eurovia témoigne lors du forum achats de SAP
19 October 2022
Eurovia testifies at the SAP purchasing forum
On the occasion of the SAP Intelligent Spend Management Forum, Eurovia presented its project to deploy SAP Ariba to agencies and site teams.
Une page dédiée aux plateformes d’e-facturation partenaires
11 October 2022
A page dedicated to partner e-invoicing platforms
The impots.gouv.fr site has been enriched with a page dedicated to the dematerialization platforms partners (PDP) of the administration as part of the generalization of electronic invoicing.
L’ERP de SAP privilégié pour la gestion des achats directs
4 October 2022
SAP's preferred ERP for direct purchasing management
To manage and manage their direct purchases, the most mature companies most often rely on their ERP, and overwhelmingly use SAP's, according to the latest online survey conducted by Acxias.
Tous les sondages d’Acxias disponibles sur son site web
29 September 2022
All Acxias surveys available on its website
The results of the online surveys conducted each month by Acxias, to identify best practices and the latest trends in the digital purchasing market, are now available on a dedicated page of its website.
Sport et détente au programme du séminaire de rentrée d’Acxias
27 September 2022
Sport and relaxation on the program of the Acxias back-to-school seminar
To get back on the right foot, after months of health and now economic crisis, the teams met in the Bay of Somme for a back-to-school seminar under the sign of relaxation and sport.
SAP, leader de la gestion de la supply chain étendue
15 September 2022
SAP, leader in extended supply chain management
Déjà classé numéro 1 mondial des solutions de gestion de la chaîne logistique, SAP vient à nouveau d'être positionné par Gartner parmi les "Leaders" sur les marchés des logiciels de gestion d’entrepôt et du transport.
Une nouvelle directive pour faciliter le sourcing RSE
1 September 2022
A new directive to facilitate CSR sourcing
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, known as the "CSRD Directive", provides a new extra-financial reporting tool to improve information on environmental, social and governance criteria.
La mer, destination estivale favorite des acheteurs
16 August 2022
The sea, a favorite summer destination for buyers
This year, the majority of purchasing professionals have preferred the coast for their summer holidays, according to the latest online survey conducted by Acxias.
Acxias localise dans le pays de ses clients les échanges digitaux avec les fournisseurs
19 July 2022
Acxias locates in the country of its customers the digital exchanges with the suppliers
For companies that want to use SAP Digital Supplier Network while ensuring the localization of their data in Europe, Acxias has developed a local exchange solution with suppliers.
Le digital, incontournable pour les acheteurs
7 July 2022
Digital, a must for buyers
Skills in the digital field are "indispensable" or are "a real plus" for buyers, especially to use business software solutions, according to acxias' latest online survey.
SAP Ariba confirme son statut de leader des solutions S2P
29 June 2022
SAP Ariba confirms its status as a leader in S2P solutions
In a context of crises that has reshuffled the cards in the market for digital solutions, SAP Ariba confirms its position at the top of the Top 10 Source-to-pay (S2P) platforms established by the British magazine SupplyChain.
Acxias boucle son premier marathon en équipe
23 June 2022
Acxias completes its first team marathon
As in the purchasing projects in which they participate on a daily basis, Acxias employees do not skimp on efforts when they engage in sporting events.
Aux Universités des achats, le CNA fête ses 75 ans sous le signe du digital
21 June 2022
At the Universities of Purchasing, the CNA celebrates its 75th anniversary under the sign of digital
Although organized on the theme of "people at the heart of purchasing", the 2022 Universities of the National Purchasing Council (CNA), which celebrated its 75th anniversary for the occasion, gave pride of place to digital.
Transcenta digitalise ses achats avec l’appui de la filiale chinoise d’Acxias
9 June 2022
Transcenta digitizes its purchases with the support of Acxias' Chinese subsidiary
The pharmaceutical group Transcenta called on Acxias' subsidiary in China (艾柯夏) to accelerate the digitalization of its purchases by implementing and deploying the Sourcing module of the SAP Ariba solution.
Une solution Procure-to-pay renforce avant tout la conformité des achats
7 June 2022
Procure-to-pay solution strengthens purchasing compliance first and foremost
Strengthening purchasing compliance is the main advantage of a Procure-to-pay solution, for half of the participants in the latest online survey conducted by Acxias.
SAP renforce son partenariat avec Icertis
2 June 2022
SAP strengthens its partnership with Icertis
SAP and contract management company Icertis have announced an expansion of their partnership to help companies better control risk and increase efficiency, especially in the procurement chain.
L’administration des utilisateurs passe en mode automatique
25 May 2022
User administration switches to automatic mode
To reduce user administration costs and associated processing time, companies are looking at technologies to automate operation and relieve teams.
Objectif simplification pour la digitalisation des achats
18 May 2022
Simplification objective for the digitalization of purchases
The digitization projects of purchasing, procurement and accounts payable aim first to simplify and automate processing, according to the new Acxias Barometer.
Une phase pilote pour l’e-facturation généralisée
12 May 2022
A pilot phase for generalized e-invoicing
The Directorate-General for Public Finance has announced the launch of a pilot phase in the first half of 2024 to test all the functionalities of electronic invoicing and transmission of transaction data.
Le Procure-to-receipt, cible prioritaire de la digitalisation des achats
4 May 2022
Procure-to-receipt, a priority target for the digitalization of purchases
According to an online survey conducted by Acxias, digital purchasing solutions would be particularly essential on the Procure-to-receipt process, ranging from the management of requests and orders to the receipt of items.
Un glossaire du vocabulaire des achats et de la supply chain
21 April 2022
A glossary of purchasing vocabulary and supply chain
The dynamic glossary offered on the Acxias website provides definitions on nearly a hundred terms, acronyms, acronyms and expressions from the world of purchasing, procurement and accounts payable.
SAP en tête du classement de Procurement Magazine
13 April 2022
SAP tops Procurement Magazine rankings
In its Top 100 digital companies operating in the scope of purchasing, procurement and accounts payable, Procurement magazine ranks SAP in first place.
Point d’étape sur la généralisation de la facture électronique
7 April 2022
Progress report on the generalization of electronic invoicing
The Day of the Electronic Invoice was the occasion of a milestone a little more than two years before the generalization of e-invoicing for companies.
Les catalogues électroniques prennent de l’envergure
30 March 2022
Electronic catalogues are gaining momentum
According to the latest online survey conducted by Acxias, electronic catalogs are now widely deployed and used in companies.
L’intégration des solutions P2P et ERP disséquée par Gartner
22 March 2022
The integration of P2P and ERP solutions dissected by Gartner
The integration between Procure-to-pay and ERP solutions is one of the keys to the success of the digitalization of purchasing, according to a recent report by Gartner.
Quatre leaders au coude à coude sur le marché P2P
10 March 2022
Four leaders neck and neck in the P2P market
In Gartner's latest Magic Quadrant for Procure-to-pay suites, SAP (Ariba, Fieldglass), Jaggaer, Coupa and Ivalua form a very tight top panel.
La qualité des données achats en question
2 March 2022
The quality of the procurement data in question
Seven out of ten companies believe that the data available to their buyers is "to be checked before operation" or "unusable and reworked", according to acxias' latest online survey.
Les catalogues punch-out passent au niveau 2
24 February 2022
Punch-out catalogues move to level 2
To facilitate purchases by operational staff, companies are massively deploying electronic catalogs and more and more are evolving towards the level 2 punch-out.
Acxias relie le logiciel OCR de SAP à Ariba Invoicing
16 February 2022
Acxias connects SAP OCR software to Ariba Invoicing
To speed up the processing of supplier invoices, Acxias connected SAP's OCR software to the Ariba Invoicing module.
Acxias élu partenaire Ariba de l’année par SAP
10 February 2022
Acxias named Ariba Partner of the Year by SAP
On the occasion of the annual SAP Partner Summit, held on February 10 in Paris, Acxias was named Ariba Partner of the Year 2021 by the publisher.
SAP rachète Taulia et se renforce dans le Supply chain finance
9 February 2022
SAP acquires Taulia and strengthens its position in the supply chain finance
The publisher announces its intention to acquire the American company Taulia to strengthen the functional coverage of its Ariba purchasing suite and its Business network.
L’IA aux achats, une réalité pour la majorité des entreprises
3 February 2022
AI in purchasing, a reality for the majority of companies
According to the mini-survey carried out by Acxias at the end of January, on social networks, companies are almost unanimous in thinking that artificial intelligence (AI) in purchasing is not, or no longer, “bullshit”.
Acxias aide le groupe chinois Pony.ai à optimiser son sourcing
26 January 2022
Acxias helps Chinese group Pony.ai optimize its sourcing
Acxias' subsidiary in China (艾柯夏) supported the Pony.ai Group in the implementation and deployment of SAP Ariba's SLP and Sourcing modules.
Acxias poursuit sa croissance avec une filiale à Maurice
18 January 2022
Acxias continues its growth with a subsidiary in Mauritius
To strengthen its competitiveness and SAP expertise, around the Ariba purchasing suite but also the main ERP of the publisher, Acxias opens a subsidiary in Mauritius.
L’arrêt « Schrems II » renforce la protection des données
12 January 2022
Schrems II judgment strengthens data protection
The decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union has strengthened the protection of personal data transferred to companies in the United States.
L’expertise métier et technologique, point fort des spécialistes en digitalisation
5 January 2022
Business and technological expertise, a strong point of digitalization specialists
Business and technological expertise is the main benefit that companies would have derived from the support of specialists in digitalization of purchases.
Les achats accélèrent la digitalisation des processus stratégiques
9 December 2021
Procurement accelerates the digitalization of strategic processes
Digitalization projects in purchasing are currently focusing on modules covering fundamental processes, according to the new Acxias Barometer.
La majorité des entreprises se disent prêtes pour l’e-facturation
2 December 2021
The majority of companies say they are ready for e-invoicing
Nearly two-thirds of companies regret the postponement to mid-2024 of the obligation to receive electronic invoices, believing that they were ready for the switchover.
L’enjeu du déploiement fournisseurs monte en puissance
23 November 2021
The challenge of supplier deployment is growing
When implementing their digital purchasing solution, companies are placing increasing importance on change management, especially to onboard suppliers.
SAP Ariba leader des solutions Procure-to-pay
16 November 2021
SAP Ariba leader in Procure-to-pay solutions
The consulting firm G2 places SAP Ariba at the forefront of the Procure-to-pay solutions market, the only player in the "Leaders" category.
SAP Ariba va proposer une connexion native avec Amazon
10 November 2021
SAP Ariba to offer native connection with Amazon
The Spot Buy module will have a new connector in early 2022 to natively access amazon business platform catalogs.
Les achats privilégient les solutions décisionnelles SAP
4 November 2021
Procurement prioritizes SAP business intelligence solutions
Companies primarily use an SAP solution for business intelligence as part of their procurement and procure-to-pay processes.
Publication des spécifications pour l’e-facturation interentreprises généralisée
28 October 2021
Publication of specifications for generalized business-to-business e-invoicing
After the announcement of the timetable for the generalization of the electronic invoice for companies, between 2024 and 2026, the government has just published the file of the "external specifications" of the device.
Acxias, vivier de nouveaux talents
20 October 2021
Acxias, a pool of new talent
In addition to a few confirmed consultants, a dozen young graduates have joined Acxias' workforce in recent weeks, bringing the workforce to about forty employees.
Les 10 étapes clés d’un projet digital achats
7 October 2021
The 10 key steps of a digital purchasing project
For the digitalization of purchasing, procurement and accounts payable processes to be successful, the company must focus on following a number of steps.
La facturation électronique au milieu du gué
30 September 2021
Electronic invoicing in the middle of the ford
Acxias' latest online survey highlighted a certain lack of preparation to meet the obligation to receive electronic invoices initially set for 2023.
Acxias connecte les factures électroniques de Chorus Pro à SAP Ariba
21 September 2021
Acxias connects chorus Pro electronic invoices to SAP Ariba
In anticipation of the generalization of electronic invoicing, Acxias has developed a connector to retrieve data in dematerialization platforms and inject it into Ariba.
L’e-commerce professionnel résiste à la crise
8 September 2021
Professional e-commerce resists the crisis
According to Fevad's latest annual report, online purchases by professionals continued to grow last year despite the pandemic crisis.
Mise en œuvre et déploiement, les principales attentes vis-à-vis des spécialistes en digital
2 September 2021
Implementation and deployment, the main expectations vis-à-vis digital specialists
The use of a digitalization consultant would be particularly relevant during the implementation and deployment phase of the target solution.
Intermarché optimise ses approvisionnements avec SAP Ariba
August 19, 2021
Intermarché optimizes its supplies with SAP Ariba
To strengthen its operations, the food brand of the Groupement Les Mousquetaires has equipped itself with an integrated system for managing the supply and distribution chain.
SAP Ariba n°1 des plateformes Source-to-pay
28 July 2021
SAP Ariba n°1 source-to-pay platforms
In a ranking established by SupplyChain magazine, SAP Ariba tops the Top 10 digital platforms covering the entire Source-to-pay chain.
Le Business network de SAP change de dimension
15 July 2021
Sap's business network changes dimension
The publisher announced the creation of SAP Business Network, the "largest business network in the world" offering an overview and facilitating exchanges between business partners.
La maîtrise des achats sauvages, un axe de progrès majeur
July 7, 2021
The control of wild purchases, a major axis of progress
Four out of ten companies would still see more than 25% of indirect spending slip away from their purchasing organization, according to acxias' latest online survey.
Acxias accélère et renforce sa position de premier prestataire français SAP Ariba
24 June 2021
Acxias accelerates and strengthens its position as the leading French provider SAP Ariba
One year after its merger with Argonaute, Acxias continues its rapid development, both in terms of turnover and sizing.
Eurovia déploie Ariba et des milliers de catalogues avec l’aide d’Acxias
8 June 2021
Eurovia deploys Ariba and thousands of catalogs with the help of Acxias
As part of its global E-Cube digital transformation project, Eurovia called on Acxias to ensure the implementation of the SAP Ariba suite on the purchasing and Procure-to-pay components.
La crise sanitaire, tremplin pour le digital achats
31 May 2021
The health crisis, a springboard for digital purchasing
The crisis related to the Covid-19 pandemic would be a factor in accelerating the digitalization of the purchasing function in companies, according to the latest Acxias mini-survey.
Trois acteurs au centre du marché de l’e-facturation
17 May 2021
Three players at the centre of the e-billing market
To help companies prepare for the generalization of the proposed electronic invoice from 2023, Gartner's latest report on the subject provides an overview of the application landscape.
L’expertise en solutions, l’atout majeur d’une agence Digital Achats
4 May 2021
The expertise in solutions, the major asset of a Digital Purchasing agency
Knowledge and mastery of solutions are the main asset of an agency like Acxias, which specializes in digital purchasing, according to a mini-survey conducted at the end of April.
La rentabilité des projets digital achats décryptée par Acxias et Nexans
29th April 2021
The profitability of digital purchasing projects deciphered by Acxias and Nexans
The latest webinar organized by Acxias, with the testimony of Nexans, allowed the thirty participants to discover the basics of the profitability calculations of digital purchasing projects.
Acxias lance Punch-out 4.0 et révolutionne les catalogues punch-out
22 April 2021
Acxias launches Punch-out 4.0 and revolutionizes punch-out catalogs
As part of its innovation projects and in response to the issue raised by several of its customers, Acxias announces the market launch of a solution that will revolutionize the user experience of punch-out catalogs.
SAP lance une offre packagée pour migrer vers le cloud
April 8th, 2021
SAP launches packaged offer to migrate to the cloud
With Rise with SAP, the publisher is launching an all-in-one offering that includes its Digital Supplier Network, to facilitate the migration of its ERP customers to S/4Hana Cloud.
Une solution achats apporte simplicité et profondeur fonctionnelle
30 March 2021
A purchasing solution brings simplicity and functional depth
The main advantage of a digital purchasing solution compared to an ERP lies in its simplicity and comfort of use, followed by its functional depth.
Acxias Suisse renforce son partenariat avec SAP et accélère ses activités
18 March 2021
Acxias Switzerland strengthens its partnership with SAP and accelerates its activities
Founded seven years ago, the Acxias subsidiary is strengthening its teams and partnering with SAP Switzerland to accelerate Ariba's deployment in Romandie.
Les cabinets et intégrateurs spécialisés ont la cote
9 March 2021
Specialized firms and integrators are popular
To be accompanied in the digitalization of their purchases, companies would first call on a firm or a specialized integrator.
SAP révolutionne l’expérience utilisateur des acheteurs avec Ariba Guided Sourcing
23 February 2021
SAP revolutionizes the user experience for buyers with Ariba Guided Sourcing
SAP is launching a new intuitive and simplified Guided Sourcing interface, with e-commerce type ergonomics, for buyers using SAP Ariba.
Plein succès pour le webinar « RPA » sur l’automatisation robotisée
18 February 2021
Full success for the webinar "RPA" on robotic automation
The latest webinar organized by Acxias in partnership with UiPath has revealed the principles of RPA (Robotic process automation) technology of robotic automation.
La crise sanitaire accélère la digitalisation des achats
9 February 2021
Health crisis accelerates digitalisation of purchases
The crisis linked to the Covid-19 pandemic has led to a sharp acceleration in the digitalization of business purchasing practices, according to the recent study "B2B - e-Commerce Purchasing".
Le big data, un levier pour les acheteurs
3 February 2021
Big data, a lever for buyers
Les entreprises désignent le big data comme la technologie "disruptive" qui a ou aura le plus d’impact sur la fonction achats selon un mini-sondage réalisé en ligne via les comptes Twitter et LinkedIn d’Acxias, fin janvier 2021.
Premier projet en Chine pour Acxias
20 January 2021
First project in China for Acxias
The project, initially limited to the purchase of construction materials and those used in the laboratory, concerns the Ariba Buying and Sourcing modules, and more specifically the provision of Guided Buying functionalities which will allow the 300 target users to access a set of catalogs and forms (purchase request, quote, etc.).
Chez un consultant digital, la qualité d’écoute prévaut
12 January 2021
At a digital consultant, the quality of listening prevails
According to a mini-survey conducted online by Acxias, companies first expect a digital consultant to have a good ability to listen and to be patient.
Une généralisation de la facture électronique en gestation
6 January 2021
A generalization of the electronic invoice in gestation
The Public Finance Branch is examining the generalization of electronic billing envisaged by the government.
Acxias robotise le support Ariba de niveau 1
16 December 2020
Acxias robotizes Level 1 Ariba support
To reduce the operating and maintenance costs of SAP Ariba, Acxias has automated some of the time-consuming and repetitive tasks of Level 1 operational support.
Acxias automatise l’administration des utilisateurs Ariba
26 November 2020
Acxias automates Ariba user administration
To reduce administration costs for the SAP Ariba solution, Acxias automated the user management process, a process chosen because of its repetitiveness and determinism.
Les leaders du marché P2P creusent l’écart
19 November 2020
P2P market leaders widen gap
Leading Gartner's Magic Quadrant on Procure-to-pay suites, SAP (Ariba, Fieldglass and the ERP offer) and Coupa are this year's lead behind their pursuers: GEP, Ivalua and Jaggaer.
Acxias prend pied en Chine sous le nom 艾柯夏
5 November 2020
Acxias takes a foothold in China under the name 艾柯夏
A few years after opening a subsidiary in Switzerland, Acxias is pursuing its international development strategy by positioning itself on the Chinese market, in Shanghai.
Le webinar « Solution achats et ERP » fait le plein
16 October 2020
The webinar "Buying Solution and ERP" fills up
During an online seminar attended by about 20 participants, Acxias experts highlighted the synergies between a Procure-to-pay solution and an ERP.
Acxias enrichit Ariba avec des agents conversationnels
15 October 2020
Acxias enriches Ariba with conversational agents
To allow users to interact in real time with SAP Ariba, Acxias is setting up chatbots on Teams.
Acxias dope l’analyse décisionnelle et le reporting dans Ariba
7 October 2020
Acxias boosts decision analysis and reporting in Ariba
To complement Ariba's decision-making features (data collection, analysis, reporting), Acxias offers more advanced models designed using SAP Analytics Cloud, Qlik or Tableau.
Burger King Quick Services renouvelle sa confiance à Acxias
1 October 2020
Burger King Quick Services renews confidence in Acxias
After the successful stabilization of its SAP Ariba platform, following a longer and more complicated start-up than expected with another provider, Burger King Quick Service has just renewed its confidence in Acxias by entrusting it with its corrective and scalable TMA.
Le marché du digital achats tiré par SAP
23 September 2020
SAP's digital purchasing market
According to IDC, the global market for digital purchasing solutions increased by 6.6% in 2019, to $5.6 billion, down slightly after the +11.4% recorded a year earlier. Leading the seven publishers totaling half of the cumulative turnover.
Lancement de l’offre SAP Digital Supplier Network
10 September 2020
SAP Digital Supplier Network launch
SAP announces the launch of Digital Supplier Network (DSN), a solution that allows ETIs and SMEs using SAP ECC or SAP S/4HANA to digitize the supply chain and financial exchanges with their suppliers in a matter of weeks at a lower cost, including the ordering process, consumption forecasts, logistics monitoring, electronic invoice (tax dematerialization) and downstream payment tracking and optimization.
Acxias invente la création automatique des demandes d’achat en s’appuyant sur l’IA et la RPA
29 July 2020
Acxias invents the automatic creation of purchase requests using AI and RPA
The new procedure for automatic creation of purchase requisitions takes place in three steps: data extraction, analysis and classification, creation of the purchase requisition in SAP Ariba.
Acxias et Argonaute fusionnent
22 July 2020
Acxias and Argonaute merge
Acxias and IT consulting and services company Argonaute announce their merger to create the first French provider specializing in SAP Ariba solutions.
Lancement de l’offre Ariba Start sourcing
16 July 2020
Launch of Ariba Start sourcing offer
After the SAP publisher made Ariba Start sourcing, a packaged version of the sourcing module of its Ariba suite, centered on 90% of the features, Acxias proposes to support companies in taking control of this offer: preparation, training, activation, balance sheet.
Une offre SAP Ariba destinée aux ETI
8 July 2020
An SAP Ariba offer for ETIs
SAP offers an adapted version of Ariba, its leading solution in the areas of purchasing-procurement-finance, to provide an appropriate response to the digitalization needs of mid-sized companies and take into account their specific expectations and constraints.
Brèves Marchés – mars 2020
4 March 2020
Short Markets - March 2020
Professional e-purchases still at the top The total purchases made on the Internet in France crossed the historic mark of 100 billion euros in 2019, according to the study presented in February by the Federation e-commerce and distance selling (Fevad). Up 11.6%, it stood at precisely 103.4 billion euros, i.e. ...
Brèves Solutions – Février 2020
19 February 2020
Short Solutions - February 2020
Agrizone, favorite site of professional buyers At the Favorite'2020 ceremony organized by the E-commerce and Distance Selling Federation (Fevad), Agrizone won the award for "Best Sales and Professional Services Site". The company specializing in the online sale of spare parts for the agricultural world is ahead of Maxiburo...
Brèves Solutions – janvier 2020
22 January 2020
Short Solutions - January 2020
RPA would thus contribute to competitiveness: more than half (56%) of companies that have implemented software robots claim to have increased their revenues, as well as their yields (54%), in particular by improving team productivity.
Brèves Marchés – octobre 2019
25 October 2019
Short Markets - October 2019
According to the latest mapping by the Federation of e-commerce and distance selling (Fevad), 19% of professional purchases were made electronically in 2017, via EDI messages (15%) or merchant sites (4%), an increase of 4 points in two years. They...
Brèves Éditeurs – octobre 2019
25 October 2019
Short Editors - October 2019
Change of management at SAP The German publisher has announced the decision of its CEO, Bill McDermott, not to renew his contract. He is replaced by Jennifer Morgan (48) and Christian Klein (39), members of the Board of Directors, who previously held the positions of Head of Cloud Business Lines and Director of Cloud Business Lines, respectively.
Brève Éditeurs – avril 2019
30 April 2019
Brief Editors - April 2019
Corcentric Completes Acquisition of Determine Two months after the preliminary announcement, the U.S. provider of procurement and financial process automation solutions has completed the acquisition of substantially all of Determine's assets, following approval by both companies' boards of directors and shareholders. The $32 million operation is expected to...
Brève Éditeurs – décembre 2018
19 December 2018
Brief Editors - December 2018
After the increase expected for 2018, for a total turnover of 12.4 billion euros, the French software publishing market should decline slightly in 2019.
Brèves Marchés – Juin 2018
7 June 2018
Short Markets - June 2018
TF1 optimizes its purchases of services. User since 2009 of the Oalia SPM solution, the audiovisual group has chosen Opase and its OBMS solution (Opase Business Management Services) to optimize its purchasing process of IT intellectual services.
Brèves Solutions – février 2018
15 February 2018
Short Solutions - February 2018
To promote cross-functional collaboration and the mobility of interested parties, the State Purchasing Department (DAE) has set up a professional social network for those involved in the function.
Brèves solutions – avril 2017
22 April 2017
Short solutions - April 2017
Ariba distinguished by the Auchan group for Innovation "2.0".
Brèves Marchés – décembre 2016
12 December 2016
Short Markets - December 2016
According to Forrester's latest study devoted to e-procurement, published in mid-2017, the market is dominated by five leaders.
Brèves Solutions –  septembre 2016
23 September 2016
Short Solutions - September 2016
Advantage to e-purchase solutions for services Nearly half of businesses (43%) would rely on their e-purchase solution to manage purchases of intellectual services and services, according to Ivalua's latest Purchasing Trends survey. Those equipped with such a solution but who do not use it in this context explain their choice ...
Brèves Éditeurs – juin 2016
24 June 2016
Short Editors - June 2016
Last year, Acxias had devoted two sessions of its "20 minutes of e-purchasing" to the subject of Lean Management in purchasing. The reports are available for download.
Brèves Marchés – avril 2016
23 April 2016
Short Markets - April 2016
Nearly half of buyers interested in co-innovation with their suppliers admit that they have no data for a third of their panel.
Brèves Projets – avril 2016
23 April 2016
Short Projects - April 2016
L'Oréal entrusts the management of its vigilance to Provigis Eager to work with companies in good standing and secure, L'Oréal has chosen Provigis to help it in its CSR approach and the fight against illegal work. To manage the duty of vigilance of the cosmetics group, the service provider takes care of the collection and verification...
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