The Manufacturing PMI and Inventory Levels Provide Clues for Q1 2023
Companies are continuing to deal with multiple challenges as they forecast 2023 performance and manage their cash flow and operating cycle.
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Juanita Schwartzkopf
- Jan 12
- 4 min
Are Your 2023 Operating Lines Sized and Structured Properly?
With December 2022 financial results completed, it is time to re-evaluate the 2023 forecast and consider working capital needs.
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Juanita Schwartzkopf
- Nov 8, 2022
- 4 min
Shortages: What Areas Should We Be Concerned About?
One thing the last three years has taught businesses is that they need to be prepared to manage through supply chain issues effectively.
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paloisio
- Oct 1, 2022
- 2 min
Focus Management Group: September Month in Review
Each month we post an overview article that covers our recent company articles, announcements, and insights. This is for the month of Sept.
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Juanita Schwartzkopf
- Sep 20, 2022
- 4 min
Inventory Levels & Supply Chains Changing: What Does That Mean for Q4 2022 & 2023 Results?
Looking at the various indices, the level of uncertainty for future performance forecasting continues.
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Juanita Schwartzkopf
- Aug 30, 2022
- 3 min
How Will Inventory Management and Credit Availability Intersect?
Companies are experiencing higher levels of inventory, and the buying decisions of consumers are changing as inflation takes a toll.
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paloisio
- Mar 31, 2022
- 7 min
Food Cost Inflation: Impacts from Producers to Processors to Consumers
To understand the food & agribusiness sector and the inflationary challenges being felt, it's crucial to view the supply chain start to end.
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paloisio
- Feb 1, 2022
- 2 min
Focus Management Group: January Month in Review
Each month we post an overview article that covers our recent company articles, announcements, and insights. This is for January.
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Juanita Schwartzkopf
- Jan 27, 2022
- 7 min
How Does a Business Deal with Supply Chain Issues in 2022?
The Semiannual Economic Forecast reports demand will expand, so don't expect supply chain issues to be short-lived. What should you do?
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paloisio
- Dec 28, 2021
- 2 min
Focus Management Group: December Month in Review
Each month we post an overview article that covers our recent company articles, announcements, and insights. This is for December
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Juanita Schwartzkopf
- Dec 14, 2021
- 5 min
Trends of 2021 Are Here to Stay: Inflation, Labor Issues, Commodity Price Changes, Supply Chain
The trends previously considered to be emerging need to be considered a permanent part of the 2022 business environment.
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Juanita Schwartzkopf
- Dec 8, 2021
- 3 min
The Dairy Sector Requires Attention
The dairy sector is being impacted by a combination of issues right now. Optimism is running thin for many producers, with good reason.
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paloisio
- Dec 6, 2021
- 3 min
Focus Management Group: November Month in Review
Each month we post an overview article that covers our recent company articles, announcements, and insights. This is for November.
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Juanita Schwartzkopf
- Nov 15, 2021
- 4 min
Are Inflation, Labor Issues, Commodity Price Changes, & Supply Chain Problems Here to Stay?
Which might be transitory, and which might be longer term?
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paloisio
- Nov 1, 2021
- 1 min
Focus Management Group: October Month in Review
Each month we post an overview article that covers our recent company articles, announcements, and insights. This is for October.
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paloisio
- Oct 11, 2021
- 1 min
Focus Management Group Webinars
Here you can find a collection of recordings for our past webinars. We will continuously update this page and add new recordings.
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paloisio
- Oct 4, 2021
- 2 min
Focus Management Group: September Month in Review
Each month we post an overview article that covers our recent company articles, announcements, & insights. This is for September.
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Juanita Schwartzkopf
- Sep 28, 2021
- 3 min
Emerging Trends are Converging: How Does a Business Operate Successfully in these Uncertain Times?
It's time for businesses to fully embrace risk management with an eye to developing plans and strategies to ensure future success.
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Juanita Schwartzkopf
- Sep 10, 2021
- 6 min
How Does a Business Survive the Supply Chain Issues of 2021?
Concerns about supply chain management are the result of an emerging trend impacting businesses today.
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