CFO Dive

JUNE 18, 2024

“Inflation and higher interest rates are straining low- and moderate-income households,” St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem said Tuesday.

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Sales Retail 273

CFO Dive

JANUARY 26, 2024

The departure marks the fourth finance chief to leave the troubled retailer in a half-decade.

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Retail Marketing CFO Finance 211

CFO Dive

APRIL 25, 2023

Walmart, Amazon and especially Target have already been taking market share from the struggling home goods retailer for quite some time.

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Retail Marketing 198

Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

I want to float a new concept to CRE owners: Retail as a Service (RaaS). Not just the upper floors that tenants rented, but the ground floor retail as well.2 A fully occupied office tower could be counted on to provide enough foot traffic to support a retail store, coffee shop or restaurant.

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Retail Economics Finance Sales 78

CFO Dive

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Either way, retailers won’t quit talking about EBITDA. Is it the 'Wild West' of measures or a fair predictor of long-term success?

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Retail 144

Navigator SAP

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

However, advancements have allowed small businesses access to these benefits, including small retail software like SAP. ERPs—Enterprise Resource Planning solutions—were first created as tools to manage inventory and quality control in large manufacturing organizations.

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Retail SAP Manufacturing Planning 130

Navigator SAP

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The past couple of decades have seen massive transformations in the retail industry—from purely brick-and-mortar stores to online shopping, to dynamic and innovative customer experiences in both online and physical spaces. And as society and technology evolve, things will continue to change in the retail landscape.

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Retail Planning Technology 130

CFO Dive

JUNE 7, 2024

Walmart, Target and Kroger executives pointed to price and technology improvements that they are using to offset cost pressures.

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Retail Technology 267

Navigator SAP

JULY 9, 2022

For instance, consumer product organizations can use SAP Business ByDesign in Retail. While you can get a system with essential features right out of the box, you can also tailor it to fit your business based on the industry that you’re in.

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Retail SAP Sales Planning 130

Navigator SAP

JULY 15, 2022

The retail industry is growing exponentially year-over-year, partially due to the substantial profit margins that attract investors.

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Retail 150

CFO Dive

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Consumers will be relying on credit cards, their savings and heavy discounts in what is shaping up to be an uncertain season for retailers.

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Retail Sales 130

CFO Dive

APRIL 25, 2022

As some retailers extend lead times and amass inventory to manage delays, they're also building sourcing relationships beyond China and Vietnam.

Retail 130

Retail 130

CFO Dive

JANUARY 20, 2023

CFOs are weighing costs more closely — even as they seek to trim the environmental impact of everything from packaging to shipping and return practices.

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Retail 266

Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

It’s Black Friday and you know what that means: Lots of promotional sales and lots of holiday retail spending forecasts. Holiday retail sales have averaged an increase of 4.9% The post Grinch: Ignore Black Friday Retail Forecasts appeared first on The Big Picture. billion and $960.4 Last year’s holiday sales grew 13.5%

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Forecasting Retail Sales Accounting 119

CFO News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

India's retail inflation has eased to 5.10% on an annual basis, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation. This is a decline from December's four-month high of 5.69%. A Reuters poll had predicted a three-month low of 5.09%.

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Retail Banking 97

CFO Dive

JANUARY 18, 2023

The Fed’s fight against inflation, while showing some recent signs of success, may dim prospects for economic growth.

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Manufacturing Sales Retail Economics 274

CFO News

MAY 13, 2024

India's retail inflation for April 2024 witnessed a marginal decline, staying within the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) target range for the eighth consecutive month. However, rising food prices continue to pose a challenge, particularly for rural households.

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Retail Banking 59

PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

Every year for the last 110 years , members of the retail trade group, known as the National Retail Federation (NRF), have assembled to discuss the slate of issues pertinent to its members. COVID-19, of course, didn’t cause physical retail’s steep decline — it just accelerated it. Retail is now about logistics and the last mile.

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Retail Sales eCommerce Investments 123

VCFO

JUNE 2, 2023

Navigating a New Era of Retail – Three Financial and Operational Factors The market and operating environments of retail businesses have undergone dramatic transformations since the turn of the millennium; transformations that accelerated significantly more with the outset of the COVID pandemic.

Retail 65

Retail Finance Leverage Technology 65

Future CFO

APRIL 10, 2024

Retail organisations in the Asia-Pacific region are selecting Workday Financial Management to drive greater profitability, according to a recent press release from the system software company. Retailers across the APAC region including Aesop, Charles & Keith, Kolmar Korea Holdings Co., Ltd, Mondelez, MUSINSA Co.,

Retail 52

Retail Finance Leverage Economics 52

CFO News

MAY 17, 2023

According to the report, ​​a total of six bids have been received for the final round of bidding for Future Retail from lesser-known companies. Realty firm Space Mantra has bid the highest for the company, meanwhile, the five other applicants have bided for parts of Future Retail.

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Retail 52

Anaplan

APRIL 1, 2022

In retail, merchandising is the link between sales and marketing on the front end and supply chain at the back end. Merchandising tells retailers the all-important four Ws: what to sell, when to sell, where to sell, and who to sell to. These four Ws are critical for sales, marketing, and supply chain because retailers […].

Retail 98

Retail Planning Sales Marketing 98

PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2020

If this becomes a tsunami of retailers rejecting their leases, it’s going to trigger another part of the sea change — the mortgages held by the landlords.”. Sometimes bankruptcy is the most advantageous way to get out of those leases,” he said, noting that some large retailers answer to hundreds of different landlords.

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Retail Restructuring Leverage Securities 141

CFO News

JANUARY 23, 2024

India's top retailers, including Reliance Retail, Titan Company, Avenue Supermarts, V-Mart Retail, and Shoppers Stop, have slowed down their store expansion this fiscal year. Jefferies reported that Reliance Retail has reduced retail business capex and store additions have decreased.

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Retail Marketing 52

PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2021

In today’s top retail news, Birkenstock is said to be in discussions for a sale to CVC Capital Partners, while Cognira has released its AI Promotion Solution. Cognira Rolls Out AI Promotion Suite For Retailers. Cognira, the retail artificial intelligence technology firm, has launched its AI Promotion Solution.

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Retail Sales Marketing Technology 95

CFO News

JULY 14, 2024

India's retail inflation is projected to stay under 5.0 per cent for the rest of 2024-25, aside from September, as per SBI Research. June saw an increase in inflation to 5.08 per cent, led by higher food costs. States like Odisha, Bihar, and Karnataka had inflation rates surpassing the national average.

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Retail 40

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2020

When it’s said and done there was only one story that mattered in the retail universe this year and it was the rise of the digital-first economy. They and others have succeeded because they entered the market independent of traditional retail, and because their business model fit the needs of the pandemic.

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Retail eCommerce Numbers Transportation 118

Future CFO

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The CFO role has been seeing shifts in the retail industry recently, as the position is seemingly no longer tied to the finance function per se, according to Ernst & Young. Acing the technology revolution One of the key takeaways from the discussion was the integral role of technology in modern retail operations.

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CFO Retail Forecasting Technology 52

Future CFO

DECEMBER 13, 2023

When it comes to cybersecurity budget, retail CFOs in Asia Pacific might have to reconsider the amount of resources allocated to this area. According to a recent study by Kaspersky , the retail industry experienced the greatest number of successful cyberattacks in the past 24 months in Asia Pacific. E-commerce is expected to be a 2.05

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Budgeting Retail Numbers Finance 52

CFO News

MARCH 12, 2024

India's retail inflation witnessed a marginal decline in February, settling at 5.09 percent annually. Despite concerns over rising food prices, the RBI maintains its inflation forecast for FY24 at 5.4

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Retail Forecasting 52

PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2020

Reinventing retail in the wake of COVID-19 may mean reinventing retail formats. It’s also likely that retailers will see more men in-store than women, and they should consider adjusting inventory to target these shoppers.”. Inventory adjustments will only be part of the post-COVID retail order.

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Retail Planning Numbers 108

Bank of the West

JUNE 26, 2024

So we’re proud to announce that BMO has been named Best Private Bank in Canada (14th consecutive year), Best Retail Bank in Canada… Read more The post BMO recognized – again! – as Best Private Bank and Retail Bank in Canada, and Best Commercial Bank in US and Canada appeared first on About BMO.

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Banking Retail 59

CFO News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Retail Inflation: The CPI based inflation has come back to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)'s comfort level of below 6 per cent after a gap of two months.

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Retail Banking 105

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Some retailers are just excellent about telling stories about themselves and about the products that they're selling,” Taylor told PYMNTS. The reason retailers find it easy to use, and the company’s unique value proposition, is that it builds and optimizes online storefronts in a no-code environment.

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Retail eCommerce Sales Technology 90

CFO News

DECEMBER 12, 2023

India's retail inflation rose to 5.5 per cent in November, driven by increased food prices, marking the 50th consecutive month above the 4 per cent target.

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Retail 105

PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2021

Retail rents have plummeted to historic lows in New York City amid the COVID-19 pandemic, as bankruptcies and vacancies penetrated the area, CNBC reported on Friday (Jan. Further, the biannual report released by the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY), found that retail rents in Manhattan declined across all 17 corridors it tracks. .

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Retail Investments Marketing 99

CFO News

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Primark has been a successful value-priced retailer and its global revenue has exploded in the last few years, aside from two Covid-hit years. Average prices are even cheaper than retailers such as H&M and Uniqlo.

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Retail Numbers Marketing 52