Public enemies

Hannah Breeze
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Competition in the public sector is fiercer than ever as margins on certain commodity products erode. Hannah Breeze finds out more

"It would not surprise me if Comparex is the only software reseller adhering to the pricing terms and conditions of the CCS [Crown Commercial Service] frameworks." That is according to Comparex'...

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