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Protiviti's latest research shows that consumer packaged goods (CPG) and retail companies recognize the urgency of innovation and have a clear strategy to maximize the value of IT. Learn more about the industry results of Protiviti’s inaugural Global Technology Survey: Retail and CPG Companies Accelerate Innovation Amid Regulatory Pressures, Resistance to ChangeDownload Infographic
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Digital Dominance and Flexible Labor Models
Major crises expose the true nature of things. In the face of extreme pressure, organizations discover just how digital, agile and resilient they really are. CFOs and finance leaders in Retail are leveraging hard- earned lessons from the worldwide pandemic to strengthen organizational agility and resilience, according to the results of Protiviti’s…
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This May, stay sharp in a shifting landscape. Explore key risk insights for CPG and retail, and join our webinar on navigating new tariffs with confidence and agility. Tap into the power of Protiviti AI Studio to drive smarter outcomes, and uncover the hidden costs of poor document retention. From strategy to tech, these insights are designed to keep you ahead of change.
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With the ongoing chaos of recent U.S. trade policies unsettling the global economy, retailers and CPG companies fear that tariffs, or even the threat of them, may cause inflation, reduced consumer spending, and a global recession. Long-term planning, strategic investments, and recruitment are the chief concerns for retail and CPG leaders, according to Protiviti's latest Executive Perspectives on…
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Survey: CPG and Retail Finance Leaders Focused on Foundational ChallengesProtiviti’s latest survey of finance executives at retail and consumer goods (CPG) companies shows a clear focus on technology-enabled financial planning and analysis (FP&A), and a growing need to address foundational challenges, including data standardization and FP&A processes, before embarking on advanced…
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Shrink has long represented a significant challenge for retailers. Unfortunately, during a time of tightening margins and declining sales, the issue shows no signs of withering away.
According to the 2020 National Retail Security Survey of the National Retail Federation (NRF), shrink is at an all-time high. In 2019, it accounted for an average rate of 1.62% of inventory, calculated at retail,…
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Finance leaders in the retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) industries are leading their organizations’ efforts to navigate today’s uncertain market environment. Whether it is dealing with inflation or supply-chain disruptions, the leaders are stepping outside their comfort zones to provide strategic guidance across all facets of the business.
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CPG and retail finance leaders cite ESG, inflation and data security as top prioritiesWhether it is dealing with inflation, supply-chain disruptions or workforce challenges, finance leaders in the retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) industries are leading their organizations’ efforts to navigate today’s uncertain market environment. Increasingly, companies are leaning on finance leaders to…
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Finance leaders in the retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) industries plan to continue to address major priorities created by the e-commerce boom, market disruptions and the growing expectations around social accountability. According to the results of Protiviti’s latest Global Finance Trends Survey, the finance leaders identified these among their top priorities: security and privacy of data…
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Finance leaders in the retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry have been leading their organizations’ efforts to manage and adapt to challenges produced by the global pandemic. Many of these persistent pandemic-related challenges will continue to be a primary focus for finance leaders over the next 12 months, along with new and emerging priorities.
According to the results of Protiviti…