CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

This is the approach that a number of automakers are embracing. The system assigns scores to each critical component and commodity based on types of risks, such as environmental, geopolitical, lead time for production capacity, and geographic concentration of suppliers.

Concentration 130

Concentration Prioritization Investments Manufacturing 130

Future CFO

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Declining profitability: For example, are your sales lower or your cost of goods sold higher? Cash flow and liquidity problems: Are your fixed costs or interest payments creeping up, or do you have a high number or amount of customer overdue payments? Shorten your supply chains and avoid concentration in one geographic region.

Profit and Loss 52

Profit and Loss Concentration Benchmarking Invoicing 52

CFO Share

JANUARY 26, 2024

By selecting 5-8 KPIs, your force the business to concentrate activity around those key accomplishments. These risk misunderstanding and a feeling of “I don’t trust the numbers.” By contrast, revenue per employee is directly influenced by sales and staffing decisions. Yet there are hundreds of KPIs to choose from!

Foreign Exchange 52

Foreign Exchange Concentration Benchmarking Prioritization 52

Future CFO

AUGUST 23, 2023

Mature consumers are often ignored by brand marketing, largely because of a number of lingering misconceptions,” said Aparna Bharadwaj, a BCG managing director and partner who leads the firm’s Center for Customer Insight globally, and is a coauthor of the report.

Concentration 52

Concentration Economics Investments Numbers 52

Global Finance

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

That said, AI and ML systems answer corporate treasurers’ continuing need for better ways to extract meaning from the numbers. Corporates with a high number of physical bank accounts may face challenges around cash visibility and control. Clients benefit by optimizing their working capital and minimizing expense.”

Treasury 97

Treasury Cash Flow Forecasting Forecasting Cash Management 97

Centage

AUGUST 15, 2022

By incorporating a driver-based approach, you empower your financial leaders to focus on the data that matters while ensuring the numbers you have are accurate. Incorporating a driver-based system boosts productivity by allowing employees to concentrate on those areas that can do the most good.

Budgeting 105

Budgeting Planning Forecasting GAAP 105

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

The sneaker and sports apparel company said it is going forge new retail partnerships and concentrate on its direct business. Amazon has said it forbids counterfeit merchandise, however, the number of third-party sellers accounted for 60 percent of sales in 2018, up from 30 percent 10 years ago. .

Concentration 81

Concentration eCommerce Retail Sales 81

PYMNTS

AUGUST 27, 2020

Walmart is selling two of its online brands in a continuing goal to concentrate on its website. The number of customers we’re serving in these categories on Walmart.com, along with the corresponding sales volume, is very different than before each acquisition,” Walmart told Bloomberg in an emailed statement.

Concentration 57

Concentration Advertising eCommerce Manufacturing 57

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Arcadia comprises roughly 5 percent of Debenhams' sales. Enforced closure amid COVID-19, along with the migration to eCommerce , has pummeled a number of U.K. The news came after Arcadia Group, Debenhams' largest concession operator, fell into administration. Ashley has purchased much of Britain’s high street in recent years.

Concentration 56

Concentration eCommerce Sales Numbers 56

PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2020

New customers for Amazon grocery delivery will be directed to a waitlist so the eCommerce giant can concentrate on fulfilling backlogged orders, the company said on Sunday (April 12). Prime Day was started in 2015 to encourage sales during the quiet summer shopping season, and it has taken place in July in the past.

Concentration 71

Concentration eCommerce Securities Sales 71

The Finance Weekly

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Accounts Receivable Turnover Ratio Your accounts receivable turnover ratio indicates how efficiently you collect cash from credit sales. Calculation: Net credit sales ÷ average accounts receivable = Accounts Receivable Turnover Ratio 5. Calculation: Days inventory outstanding + Days sales outstanding – Days payable outstanding 9.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting General Ledger Concentration Benchmarking 52

PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2020

Most Main Street businesses are shut down for the time being; workers are away from their offices; and as a result of social distancing, we as a society have concentrated all the activities once spread across a variety of destinations throughout the day into a single place — the home. Or at least they will try.

Securities 129

Securities eCommerce Concentration Accounting 129

CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The combination of my love for working with numbers and the career opportunities in the field naturally drew me towards pursuing it as a profession. Financial Expertise: Mastery of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis is essential.

Prioritization 98

Prioritization CFO Leadership Communication 98

CFO Simplified

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Project your sales — If you’re waiting till the end of the month to see what your sales were for this month, and don’t have a clue what your sales future looks like you’re not checking the oil. What are the leading indicators for your sales? What is the activity that leads to sales? Concentrate on them.

Cash Flow Forecasting 52

Cash Flow Forecasting Forecasting Sales Concentration 52

Simply Treasury

JULY 12, 2021

Number of fintech’s, but for whom? We could not name the solutions given their huge number. Fintechs try to access huge markets and retails to scale up solutions and make fast big money, where some other IT vendors, well-established target big players, juicy contracts, and limited number of exceptionally large customers.

Treasury 130

Treasury Cash Flow Forecasting Concentration Finance 130

PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2019

In terms of the headline numbers, net income was up 92 percent to 92.5 In granular detail on the processed volume, first-half point of sale volume was 11 billion euros at 11 percent of total volume, up 67 percent year on year. Revenue concentration was highest in Europe at 65 percent, trailed by North America at 15 percent.

Marketing 66

Marketing Concentration CFO eCommerce 66

PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2020

Dean is the largest milk processor by sales, selling $4.8 DFA has a number of milk-bottling plants as well as consumer dairy brands. A couple of farm groups have expressed concern that the deal would concentrate milk buyers in different parts of the country. million in 2018. DFA said about one-third of the milk in the U.S.

Concentration 60

Concentration Securities Sales Retail 60

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

But a number of companies encounter obstacles in accessing resources that will allow for growth over the long haul, according to the announcement, which noted that Visa’s Authorize.net helps companies “create flexible, creative digital commerce solutions to help them fast track and grow.”.

Concentration 84

Concentration Advertising Sales Numbers 84

Barry Ritholtz

JANUARY 24, 2024

What do those numbers look like, if I’m holding a few 100 stocks instead? Barry Ritholtz : That’s a huge number. They want to diversify away from that concentrated position and at the same time not pay a giant tax bill if, you know, if it could be avoided Ari Rosenbaum : Exactly right. 400, 450, 500.

Concentration 96

Concentration Investments Accounting Marketing 96

Future CFO

JANUARY 10, 2024

“A lot of Chinese exporters are setting up subsidiaries in Hong Kong,” Lee says, noting that these selling arms in Hong Kong could take up 10% to 20% of the exporters’ sales, generally speaking. Additionally, Lee highlights that they see a lot of potential for credit insurance because the sales booked in Hong Kong are all exports.

Forecasting 52

Forecasting Concentration Economics Risk Management 52

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

From there, the latest highlights also feature a number of other interesting advisor technology announcements, including: Orion’s Redtail launches “Redtail Campaigns” in partnership with Snappy Kraken to facilitate CRM-based drip marketing emails. Which just further highlights how challenging it can be to break into the RIA custody business.

Compliance 130

Compliance Communication Planning Concentration 130

Jedox Finance

MARCH 7, 2023

Tapping into the Jedox platform and its endless integration capabilities, Jedox created a ChatGPT integration model to show how finance, sales, HR, marketing, supply chain, and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) teams can experiment with generative AI in their integrated business planning (IBP) processes.

Planning 52

Planning Concentration Forecasting Finance 52

CFO Simplified

APRIL 15, 2022

In fact, most of a company’s concentrated efforts go to the creation of what they’re going to sell, and with good reason. Plus, delivering on time can sometimes become a critical aspect of the sale. Sales – Charitable institution. There are many elements involved in developing and manufacturing products for a customer.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Concentration CFO Strategic Planning 52

The Finance Weekly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

This statement tells us how the , business performed during a certain period, with sales revenue at the top. It uses accounting rules like matching and accruals to show numbers (not cash transactions). Then, it subtracts the cost of goods sold to find the gross profit. It covers a specific time frame (like a year or a quarter).

Finance 52

Finance Financial Modeling Forecasting Concentration 52

The Charity CFO

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Next, you make adjustments to this number to undo accruals. If your nonprofit sells an asset at a price that is lower than the asset’s book value, there was a loss on the sale of the asset. Nonprofit Quarterly discusses how cash inflow can be heavily concentrated during certain times of the year, such as during an annual fundraiser.

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Accounts Payable CFO Concentration 52

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Camera said the demo has resulted in an 18 percent rise in sales while testing with Kellogg’s merchandise. We are packaging up an entire offering and are now talking to a number of companies about the results,” Camera said. “We It was tested for the launch of Kellogg’s new Pop Tarts Bites. “We

Retail 49

Retail Concentration Sales Numbers 49

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

The number of digital subscriptions reached a record 5.7 He bulked up the sales staff when he took the helm at Adweek three years ago, but — more importantly — he boosted the editorial team. “We The key, Litvack said, is not just hiring journalists but also bringing on board reporters who concentrate on specific beats.

Advertising 73

Advertising Concentration Investments Numbers 73

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

banking and financial services sector, also showed that the number of cash transactions fell by 15 percent to 13.1 Meanwhile in Australia, the balance seems to be tilting away from cash, with contactless card-based payments powering close to a third of point-of-sale (POS) transactions, according to PYMNTS research. now using them.

Concentration 62

Concentration Retail Banking Finance 62

PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2020

The latest numbers underscore the fact that in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, in the wake of government mandates to shutter non-essential businesses, the jobless rolls are going to swell exponentially, and it is small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that will feel the brunt of the pain. Drilling Down into the Data.

Concentration 52

Concentration Transportation Numbers Sales 52

The Finance Weekly

APRIL 21, 2024

They get that a robust internal network offers insights way beyond the numbers. They help shape and carry out corporate strategy, sales efforts, and product development. By looking into this angle, finance operations can be streamlined, freeing up more time to concentrate on activities that bring value to the business.

CFO 52

CFO Budgeting Auditing Accounting Principles 52

PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2019

The QSR has offered order-ahead capabilities on its proprietary app since September of 2015, but the Grubhub partnership allows Taco Bell to reach a larger audience, participate in exclusive sales and promotions and gain access to the delivery service. Washington, D.C.-based

Concentration 65

Concentration Restructuring Startups Sales 65

PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2020

McKibbin, who are affiliated with Korea University and The Australian National University, said “just calculating the number of canceled tourist trips, declines in retail trade and similar factors is not enough to get the full impact of SARS” because of the linkages within and between economies and sectors. Initial Impact.

Economics 66

Economics Sales Concentration Retail 66

Musings on Markets

AUGUST 19, 2024

If you are concerned that you are going to be hit with a sales pitch for that book, far from it! As companies age, the numbers will become more important, as the stories you tell will be constrained by what you have been able to deliver in growth and margins.

Corporate Finance 98

Corporate Finance Valuation Investments Finance 98

PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2020

The numbers only begin to tell a tale — one where the ending seems far off, shrouded in mystery, and more than a bit foreboding. Amazon Effect Cooled (Somewhat): Amazon is concentrating on selling and shipping coronavirus-related products like household staples and medical supplies.

Concentration 52

Concentration Prioritization Economics Startups 52

PYMNTS

AUGUST 30, 2018

The bank has also trimmed staff numbers since Sewing took the position in April. Earlier this month, the FI finalized one of several selloffs, completing the sale of its corporate services business once held by Deutsche Bank’s Global Transaction Banking division. bond trading, as well as its operations serving hedge funds.

Banking 40

Banking Planning Leadership Concentration 40

PYMNTS

APRIL 6, 2018

You’re literally sending your credit card number over the airwaves,” Ron Shah, founder and CEO of Bizly , told PYMNTS in an interview. They have the most concentrated base of meeting needs and users,” Shah said. But that doesn’t mean restaurants aren’t putting any effort into sales. Corporate Booking. It’s more creative.”.

Concentration 50

Concentration Communication Sales Numbers 50

PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2020

Overall, the Bureau reported, when households spent their stimulus checks, the spending remained concentrated on food (for 80 percent of respondents) or rent and/or utilities (at almost 78 percent of those who spent the funds). Spending To Cover Expenses. The Commerce Department reported that in June, retail spending was up 7.5

Economics 78

Economics Concentration Prioritization Retail 78