Enterprise CFOs are in an interesting position. More than half, 55%, of finance respondents to Brainyard’s Finance Priorities Survey say their teams’ influence has grown since the start of the pandemic. CFOs are being called on to combine executive-level strategic vision with surgical precision around cash flow analysis to make spending cuts while protecting growth investments. (…)

Sales per square foot has been a common benchmarking metric in the retail industry for decades, and although the introduction of ecommerce has made it less so, it’s still critical for retailers offering successful omnichannel experiences that include brick and mortar locations. The metric helps retailers make the right resourcing decisions and understand the proper (…)

In a recent survey* of more than 500 entrepreneurs in Hong Kong and other Asia countries from various sectors, surprisingly more than 50% of respondents reported that their businesses have been positively impacted or not impacted at all by COVID-19.  Summarising their learnings, apart from the hardworking, passion and resilience qualities of the business leader, (…)