Aug 28, 2020 | Publication, Retail Business Transformation
Retailers face extraordinary challenges in forecasting the sales impact of COVID-19. Store closures and the prospect of another round of shutdowns will force retail executives to stress-test sales and cash-flow forecasts based on various reopening scenarios. Read the...
Jun 24, 2020 | Publication
Transforming Retail Organizations to Address New Business Realities Retailers face declining revenues as a result of the global pandemic and have been forced to make difficult decisions to endure economic uncertainty. Labor, being a major cost component, has been...
May 15, 2020 | Publication
Reopening of stores will make available a portion of inventory previously inaccessible. What must retailers do to manage it? Retailers are dealing with unprecedented challenges brought on by the COVID-19 crisis. Prolonged store closures have left year-round, seasonal,...
May 14, 2020 | Publication
The decline of brick-and-mortar retail was underway well before the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, with businesses shuttered around the country—and world—we asked Keith Jelinek, a managing director of BRG’s Retail Performance Improvement team, what retailers and consumer...
Apr 24, 2020 | Publication
Disruption in Retail Operations Goes Well Beyond Supply Chain The COVID-19 pandemic has caused severe disruption across all aspects of retail, and we are beginning to understand the full impact this will have on the industry. The US Census Bureau released sales...
Mar 5, 2020 | News, Publication
Keith Jelinek comments on the disruptive effects of the coronavirus on supply chains, inventory levels, and long-term implications for retailers and revenue forecasts. Read the article in Consulting.us. Find out more about BRG Retail’s recent report, Retailers...
