Supply chain volatility is a difficult nut to crack, due to a host of risks that can be (or at least appear to be) out of a company’s control. Natural disasters and sudden corporate collapses, for example, can cause disruptive (and destructive) ripple effects down...
Elevated from its position as merely a point through which money exits the enterprise, the procurement function is quickly becoming a strategic component of corporates in more ways than one. Thanks to digitization, companies can be more calculated on the vendors with whom they choose...
Corporate treasurers are increasingly concerned about a complex regulatory environment, according to the latest analysis from Strategic Treasurer and TD Bank. The two published their newest “Treasury Perspectives” survey this week, a report that polled corporate treasurers and finance executives about their plans and economic...
January 28, 2020
Retail chief financial officers (CFOs) are in for a bumpy road ahead, sitting in the eye of a storm with the presidential election, global trade disputes and mixed signals on customer spending, according to reports. Following a depressed holiday turnout for major retailers, small businesses seemed to fare well — though many brick-and-mortar stores still […]