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    February 23, 2022
    Infographic: Consumer Products and Retail Executive Perspectives on Top Risks for 2022 and 2031
    Whether it’s challenges in the supply chain, rising cost of products, raw materials and shipping, disruptive technologies, labor shortages, data breaches, or restrictive government policies, the list of market-changing risks facing the retail and consumer packaged goods industry is long and daunting. These risk issues and more are identified in Protiviti’s latest annual Top Risks Survey, which…

  • Infographic

    July 17, 2022
    Infographic | Money Laundering Risk in the Consumer Goods & Retail Industry: As E-Commerce Booms, Illicit Acts Flourish
    Even in the current slow-growth environment, global e-commerce sales in 2022 are expected to exceed $5 trillion for the first time and remain on pace to surge past $7 trillion by 2025. For money launderers, the online trading boom has been a bonanza. With a few clicks of a computer, money launderers are using e-commerce sites and payment providers to process ill-gotten gains, conceal the funds’…

  • Client Story

    March 15, 2021
    National Vision Sees Financial Reporting Clearly with SAP Business Planning and Consolidation and SAP Analytics Cloud
    National Vision, a leader in the U.S. optical industry, is a retailer that has seen tremendous growth since it was founded in 1990. National Vision turned to Protiviti, its long-standing partner, to extend the capabilities of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation, its full financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting tool, with SAP Analytics Cloud for planning. National Vision is one of the…

  • Survey

    December 12, 2023
    2024 Top Risks in the Consumer Products and Services Industry
    The Consumer Products and Services industry group faces a long list of headwinds heading into 2024. Inflationary pressure, workforce attrition with talent gaps and protecting customers’ data are top on the list of major concerns weighing on the minds of senior executives in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) and retail industry group.

  • Survey

    January 13, 2023
    2023 Top Risks in the Consumer Products and Services Industry
    Global economic uncertainty, inflation and supply chain disruptions are major headwinds facing the consumer products and services industry group, and particularly consumer packaged goods (CPG) and retail companies, heading into the new year. Separately, for airlines and hospitality companies, the potential impact of an unexpected crisis on revenue and resistance to cultural changes are the top…

  • Newsletter

    September 10, 2020
    Operational Resilience Gets a Makeover in the “New Normal”
    Churchill said he strived “to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year — and to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn’t happen.” His acknowledgment of the futility in predicting the future is especially apropos today as markets transition to the eventual “new normal.” The business model is akin to a finely tuned machine requiring the…

  • Client Story

    March 17, 2021
    Financial lender and co-op owner get a fresh start with an integrated CRM solution
    The impending retirements of two key executives would constitute a significant disruption for any enterprise. It’s even more disruptive when the business’s legacy customer relationship management (CRM) system was home-built by the departing CIO, and other legacy systems split customer data into separate collections. Under such circumstances, a few agile interventions might be called for. As with…

  • Client Story

    January 31, 2022
    Client story: Apparel company's 'Instagram project'
    Ein Bekleidungsunternehmen verbessert zentrale Prozesse sowie das Kundenerlebnis mit Hilfe von Erkenntnissen aus der digitalen Stimmungslage der Kunden. Unternehmen generieren jeden Tag riesige Datenmengen – dazu zählen überwiegend sogenannte Dark Data, also Informationen, die ungenutzt bleiben. Lange vor dem derzeitigen pandemiegetriebenen E-Commerce-Boom

  • Whitepaper

    September 9, 2021
    Clean Money is a Click Away: The Money Laundering Risks of E-Commerce
    The global e-commerce market is projected to approach $5 trillion in sales in 2021[1] — pretty impressive for an industry that only came into existence in 1991 when the internet was opened for commercial use. With brick-and-mortar stores shuttered because of COVID-19 and online buying the only option many consumers had, retail e-commerce sales in 2020 grew by double-digits in every region of the…

  • Whitepaper

    October 22, 2020
    How Firms Can Tackle Technology Risk Blind Spots to Build Resilience
    Contrary to popular belief, criminals — insiders or outsiders — are not the most common cause of major operational failures. Technology is the biggest culprit. The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, robotic process automation (RPA), cloud computing and other technologies continues to transform finance. It has created a mix of technological risks that frequently disrupt…
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