Financial Management
Financial Executive Conference
Focuses on a wide range of current financial issues and challenges facing the industry's top-level financial executives. Informal discussion groups are scheduled for executives to discuss financial issues and concerns with their peers.
Internal Auditing Conference - Explores the complex problems and procedures necessary for examining and evaluating the adequacy and effectiveness of an organization's internal controls. Informal discussion groups encourage both personal involvement and information sharing.
Annual Financial Review
This annual report provides you with a complete financial picture of the supermarket industry as well as the external business environment, including key ratios, balance sheet, income statement and statement of cash flow. The results are provided for the entire industry as well as by annual sales for more accurate benchmarking. Also learn all about the profit leaders, who realized more than three times the average profit. Additional information includes the impact of health care costs and ways to offset them, Check 21, rising gas prices and their impact on retail operations and Sarbanes Oxley. Prior year issues are available as supply allows.
Operating Results of Independent Supermarkets
This report is created specifically for Independent Operators. It provides crucial store-level productivity benchmarks as well as labor and payroll information. Also includes departmental data for meat, produce, floral, grocery, and HBC. Data is further broken down by store format, number of stores and geographical region.
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