3/3/2025 2:02:54 PM Third-Party Delivery for Restaurants | What is Finance’s Role? By Ankura OCFO Third-party delivery (3PD) companies, like Uber Eats and DoorDash, have transformed the restaurant industry by offering customers...
2/7/2025 2:00:28 PM Metrics That Matter Revisited: Elevate Your Playbook By Jason Miller Brandon Fuhr Elliot Fuhr Private Equity (PE) firms face pressure to deliver strong returns while managing downside risk. This necessitates a focus on performance...
2/3/2025 8:05:44 PM 2024 Look Back | 2025 Look Ahead By Ankura OCFO The last year has been marked by the continued development of AI, fluctuating international relationships, military conflicts, natural...
1/29/2025 7:35:09 PM Beyond Numbers: The CFO's Path to Transformative Leadership By Elliot Fuhr In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the role of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) extends far beyond traditional financial...
12/30/2024 7:51:52 PM Thriving Amidst Turmoil: Restaurants Battle Rising Costs and Delivery Surges to Secure 2025 Success By Ankura OCFO In a year characterized by changes for the restaurant industry, including food and labor pricing increases, bankruptcies and liquidity...
12/10/2024 6:52:46 PM Navigating the Saturated Hotel Market: Strategies for Growth and Differentiation By Ankura OCFO The hotel industry has seen rapid growth over the past decade, with acquisitions driving increased revenues and leading to unprecedented...
12/3/2024 3:01:52 PM Building Blocks That Matter By Marcus Heidler Finance Transition for Middle Market and First-Time Sponsor-Backed Companies Our Ankura Office of the CFO® professionals have worked...
11/13/2024 8:23:21 PM October in the Restaurant Industry Headlined by an E. Coli Outbreak at the Golden Arches and Muted Stock Performances By Ankura OCFO This month's update covers the McDonald's E. coli outbreak response, new franchise expansions, and mixed stock performances amid a...
10/30/2024 3:55:19 PM Fleet & Mobility Newsletter By Ankura OCFO In the October edition of the Fleet and Mobility newsletter, we spotlight non-traditional rental options - types of rental business...
10/7/2024 6:24:14 PM Restaurant Industry Sees Major Moves in September: Partnerships, Bankruptcies, and Tech Innovations By Ankura OCFO This month's industry update highlights a partnership with a third-party delivery service, as well as companies entering and exiting...
8/28/2024 1:00:05 PM Restaurant Sector Update: Challenging Operating Conditions Persist in CQ2-2024 By Ankura OCFO The restaurant sector experienced a significant contraction during CQ2-2024, declining 6.85% and materially underperforming compared to...
8/21/2024 2:07:29 PM Global Bites: Crafting Success in International Restaurant Expansion [Part 2] By Ankura OCFO Part II: What Good Looks Like We are excited to announce the release of Part 2 in our three-part series on the international expansion of...