CFO Share

APRIL 12, 2024

Business owners focus mainly on reward (profit), which is easy to measure, while tragically few entrepreneurs look back on a month with low profits and say, “well, at least we managed our risks properly.” Despite the general preference to focus on profits, financial risk management is crucial to long-term success.

Risk Management 104

Risk Management CFO Restructuring Sales 104

Spreadym

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Create a Revenue Forecast: Estimate your expected income sources, including salaries, sales revenue, investment income, grants, or any other sources of revenue. Industry Trends: Industry-specific trends and market conditions can affect pricing strategies, sales forecasts, and overall business strategy.

Budgeting 59

Budgeting Strategic Planning Forecasting Economics 59

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Cean: No, we usually want to make sure that we’re hitting on risk management, so we look at insurances. And the four pillars are the financial plan, risk management, so just checking all their what-if scenarios that something…a husband dies, wife dies, long-term care, disability. Cean: Yeah. Cean: Yep, yep.

Restructuring 130

Restructuring Planning Accounting Marketing 130

PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2016

Normally, the week’s headlines are filled with merchants stuck in a death spiral of slow sales and lackluster supply chain management. Despite originally filing for bankruptcy back in April, surf chic apparel retailer PacSun has now filed documents canceling the expected sale of its assets.

Restructuring 40

Restructuring Retail Sales Accounting 40

PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2016

From 2009 to 2013, same-store sales increased by marginal amounts in 2011 only and decreased by 6 percent in 2009, 10 percent in 2012 and 4 percent in 2013. In 2007, Hancock Fabrics filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and closed more than a 100 stores in a year-long restructuring process. As of Feb.

Retail 44

Retail Restructuring Planning Sales 44

PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2016

The dog days of summer are finally upon the retail world, and if department stores didn’t take the spring and early summer to make up for the slow sales of a warm winter, it might be too warm and muggy to do much about that now. Going-out-of-business sales began the next day, with some merchandise discounted by up to 40 percent.

Retail 40

Retail Restructuring Sales eCommerce 40

PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2016

Sports Authority is officially gearing up to begin a widescale going-out-of-business sale that could see metric tons of low-priced, ready-to-move athletic apparel flood the market. this is a fire sale of the highest order. With upwards of 460 stores spread across the U.S.,

Profit and Loss 40

Profit and Loss Restructuring Retail Sales 40