The strong influence and position of major players in the retail channel, whether traditional or online, represents a major risk to many brand owners. As retailers focus on developing their own or generic brands and simplifying range offers, they are setting themselves up as competitors, while maintaining their purchasing power and channel control.
One of the most painful aspects of growing a business are surprise shocks or accidents that hit the reputation, cash, profitability or business plans with such impact that it threatens the very future of the company and potentially the founder. Richard Branson’s risk-taking is legendary. He has said it is the essence of entrepreneurship to […]
John Herr is the CEO of Avetta. He graduated from Harvard Business School in 1993, and has been with Avetta for 4 years. Avetta, formerly known as PICS (PICS Auditing), are a global supply chain risk management software company - they vet the risk, safety, sustainability and quality of industrial contractors all over the world. John brings […]
Established in 1996, today, Numerix is the leading provider of innovative capital markets technology solutions and real-time intelligence capabilities for trading and risk management. Committed to out-of-the-box thinking, the exploration and adoption of the latest technologies, Numerix is dedicated to driving a more open, Fintech-oriented, digital financial services market. Built upon an over 20-year analytical […]
Andrew Bird & Marjella Alma ndrew Bird, the MD of Crowe Horwath Risk Consulting UK and Marjella Alma, the CEO of eRevalue explain Emerging Issues and how a dramatic business response and game changing technology solution can create value. Emerging Issues – what is driving this agenda and why do companies need to […]
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