Nov 11, 2024 Winning the Holiday Retail Race: Strategic Insights on Consumer Sentiment, Shopping Trends, and Generational Dynamics By Richard O'Brien Rick Maicki Keith Jelinek Frank Jones Sara Bakacs +2 more... Show less Executive Summary The 2024 holiday shopping season presents a complex landscape for omni-channel retailers. This whitepaper, also...
Nov 04, 2024 Ankura’s Holiday Readiness Checklist: Five Key Areas to Maximizing Retail Success in the Fourth Quarter By Keith Jelinek Chris Ventry Sara Bakacs Laura Wheeler Richard O'Brien Rick Maicki +3 more... Show less As the holiday season approaches, retailers enter a critical period that can significantly impact their annual sales performance....
Oct 29, 2024 High-Stakes Investigations: Harnessing Communication in Critical Cases By Lorynn Demetriades Patricia Rodriguez In this episode of the Ankura podcast, Lorynn Demetriades sits down with corporate communications and crisis management experts Patricia...
Oct 29, 2024 Addressing Valuation Challenges in the Expanding Private Credit Market By John Minella The rapid expansion of the private credit market has highlighted concerns regarding the accuracy and reliability of valuations within...
Oct 28, 2024 Ankura Monthly Economic Indicators Overview [October 2024] By Keith Jelinek Rick Maicki Retail sales increased 3.7% in September, but department stores, sporting goods, and home segments continue to see declines. Heading into...
Oct 28, 2024 Enhancing Cross-Border e-Discovery and Data Breach Investigations with AI By Amit Jaju Today’s interconnected world presents significant challenges for managing cross-border e-discovery and data breach investigations. These...
Oct 25, 2024 From Technology-Enabled Healthcare Solutions to Hospitals: Unveiling Key Trends in Healthcare Mergers and Acquisitions By Robert Mundy Vin Phan Chamira Jayamanne Anthony Metke +1 more... Show less Ankura’s Quarterly Healthcare Transactions Review Ankura is pleased to present an overview of healthcare services transactions announced...
Oct 24, 2024 What the Yield Curve Inversion and the Sahm Rule Signal: Key Implications for Company Valuations By John Minella Introduction The yield curve has long been a closely watched indicator of economic health. When the yield curve inverts, meaning...
Oct 10, 2024 Event Summary: Metals & Mining Joint Venture Roundtable By James Bamford Ankura, together with co-host Rio Tinto, hosted its annual Metals & Mining Roundtable on September 26 at Rio Tinto’s headquarters at St...
Oct 10, 2024 The Consolidation of Pet Grooming & Boarding is Imminent: Industry Growth, Trends, and Current Market Opportunities By Jesse Lehman Keith Jelinek Rick Maicki David Tait Sahithi Tupuri +2 more... Show less Overview The pet grooming and boarding industry in the U.S. is experiencing significant growth due to the increasing number of pet owners...
Sep 25, 2024 Moneyball Turns 20: What Corporate America Can Still Learn From Billy Beane and the Oakland A’s By Mike Thacker The Moneyball revolution that transformed baseball just turned 20 years old. The principles applied by Billy Beane and the Oakland A’s...
Sep 25, 2024 Balancing Agility and Speed with Preparation and Stability: Importance of Governance in a Fintech Startup By Martin Patterson In all our work with clients, my evaluation and expectations around compliance readiness come down to one point: Governance. This can...