Better Buying Institute

Better Buying is a unique system for, and created in collaboration with, suppliers to communicate anonymously with their buyers about purchasing practices that are working well and those that need improvement, without risking their business relationship.

2024 Better Buying Purchasing Practices Index Executive Summary

A two-page summary of the BBPPI 2024

Better Buying Purchasing Practices Index 2024

BBPPI report

NEWS RELEASE: BBPPI 2024: More than 70% of BBI repeat subscribers increase their overall purchasing practices score, with Sporting Goods companies performing better than Fashion Goods companies across all categories

More than 70% of Better Buying’s 22 repeat subscriber companies have improved their overall purchasing practices score in this year’s Better Buying Purchasing Practices IndexTM (BBPPI).

Do you know how the Better Buying Purchasing Practices IndexTM was created?

As Better Buying publishes its 8th Garment Scorecard from the Better Buying Purchasing Practices IndexTM (BBPPI), our President and Co-Founder Marsha Dickson reviews the rigorous research and development Better BuyingTM carried out to create the Index, and to develop measures of impactful purchasing practices that offer a standardized way to compare buyer performance with appropriate peer groups, and reliably track progress over time.

BBPPI 2024 Garment Scorecard

The Better Buying Purchasing Practices IndexTM 2024 Garment Scorecard, showing overall and category scores for brand and retailer purchasing practices, based on 1,300 supplier ratings.