STOrai profiles the 5th edition of Retail CFO Summit held in Mumbai on March 21, 2014. Globally, in every market, retail companies form part of the top 10 richest, most valuable companies. Retailers (e.g. Walmart) are part of the Fortune…
Through the LENS of the Retail CFO
STOrai profiles the RAI – EY report on “Pulse of Indian Retail” – released at RAI’s CFO Summit in March 2014. The objective of the report was to map the views and concerns of CFOs on the performance of organized…
Key Note Address by CP Toshniwal @ Retail CFO Summit 2014
The keynote address at the Retail CFO Summit was delivered by Mr. CP Toshniwal, Executive Director, Future Lifestyle Fashion Limited. Below are some of the key highlights from the same: Working capital management is a crucial function of a CFO…
Session: How the power of “myth” can be leveraged in business by Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik
The session on How the power of “myth” can be leveraged in business Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik had the entire audience listening with rapt attention. Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik is a renowned mythologist, author, leadership coach & motivational speaker. In addition to…
Managing Expenses in Retail
The discussion on Managing Expenses in Retail has experts from retail industry discussing on the dynamics of managing expenses & improving efficiency. Panelists in the discussion were: Opening Remarks Amit D Kumar, Partner, Progress Partners Expense management is not just…
Risk Mitigation and Corporate Governance
The panel discussion had industry experts discussing the aspects of risk mitigation & corporate governance with a focus on synergies & dissimilarities between the two. Panelists: Amit Prabhu, Executive Director – Puma Pratap Swarup, CFO, Bestseller Riaz Ahmed, Head – Finance,…
Funding in Retail: Opportunities and Challenges
The panel discussion on Funding in Retail: Opportunities and Challenges had industry experts discussing on the topic. Panelists were: Opening Remarks Ambreesh Baliga, Managing Partner, Global Wealth Management, Edelweiss Financial Services Discounting by E-tailers is an area of concern –…