Insights: Consumer Products & Retail | Newsletter

Welcome to the August edition of Industry Insights for Consumer Products and Retail.

Whether you're going for gold or going for groceries, it's best to be prepared. In the competitive world of business, readiness is just as crucial. This month, we challenge businesses to evaluate their tech resilience and invite you to join us for an engaging CPE event.

Subscribe to monthly insights

Featured Insights

Join us for Protiviti's Innovating Audit CPE Event

Protiviti's Innovating Audit CPE Event is back on Tuesday, September 17! Join us virtually for a FREE CPE event with the opportunity to earn up to 7 CPE credits! Attendees will hear from internal audit and other subject-matter experts on the latest trends, technologies and success stories to help their company build an innovative, future-ready internal audit function

Register now

Will CrowdStrike serve as a reboot on tech resiliency?

Global IT systems are still in reboot and recovery after a software update by cybersecurity vendor CrowdStrike caused a massive worldwide outage of Windows computers. While the dust settles on the specifics of the how and the why of the global meltdown, one thing that is certain is some bad code in a CrowdStrike content update has served as massive wake up call to the world about our collective technology vulnerability.

Learn more about Protiviti: BLOG | INSIGHTS | WHO WE ARE

Top 3 Consumer Goods and Retail Reads

Put Privacy First to Build Trust and Elevate the Customer Experience

Most businesses recognise the significance of data privacy and identity management in safeguarding information, yet many overlook the relationship between privacy, identity management and customer experience. This connection is becoming increasingly important as establishing and nurturing customer trust is essential for fostering repeat business, competitiveness and growth.

Webinar On Demand | Interactive Insights: Empowering Progress of SOX Innovation with Analytics and Automation

Throughout the webinar, we explore various topics including the breadth of SOX programmes, the application of analytics, automation, and emerging technologies, along with the development of essential skills. Additionally, we highlight the importance of evolving practitioner skills and talents to effectively harness the power of AI and analytics.

Watch on demand

Podcast | Demystifying Carbon Reporting – with Alyse Mauro Mason, Sam Stark and Michael Vigario

In this episode of Board Perspectives, Sam Stark of Green Project and Michael Vigario of ACT Commodities join Protiviti’s Alyse Mauro Mason to discuss emissions reporting and demystify some of the common fears and misinterpretations in the market. They also talk about areas of opportunity for organisations.

Listen now

Protiviti helps Consumer Goods organisations to rethink core business operations and transform for evolving customer needs and stakeholders’ expectations. Our expertise helps companies to respond quickly to challenges and identify innovative ways to embed resilience, optimise margin and improve operational performance.

Retail

Protiviti helps Retail organisations including apparel and specialty, food, beverage and tobacco, restaurants and food service, and home furnishings sectors reach customers where they are through business transformation efforts focused on evolving customer needs.

Topics

Internal Audit and Corporate Governance Risk Management and Regulatory Compliance Business Performance

Industries

Retail Consumer Products and Services

Search in Protiviti.com

Industry Insights - Consumer Products & Retail