What is the largest % year-over-year contract renewal increase a vendor has ever presented you with?

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10% increase or less

11-25% increase67%

26-50% increase29%

51-75% increase4%

76-100% increase

More than a 100% increase

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Sr. Sourcing Manager in IT Services2 years ago

But however, we were able to achieve net cost reduction by negotiating aggressively. And it's not uncommon for the suppliers to accept the cut in order to keep the business relation. We were able to achieve near 50% price reduction from pre-negotiated prices.

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