Press Announcement: 2020 Better Buying Index Report Released
October 29, 2020

The Better Buying Institute today released the 2020 Better BuyingTM
Index Report, underscoring the importance of better purchasing practices by brands and retailers in
meeting post-COVID demand and protecting supply chain workers during pandemic recovery. Twenty-
two brands and retailers invited more than 2,000 global suppliers to participate in the annual survey,
which examines the impact of company purchasing practices – such as planning and forecasting, cost
and cost negotiation, and payment and terms – on profitability, business relationships and working
conditions.
Link to the press announcement