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At BDO we know it takes time to stay up to speed on the rapidly changing Retail & Consumer Products industry. That’s why we’re doing the leg work for you in our new BDO podcast, 60-second Retail.
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Retail's New Tax Playbook – Key Findings from the 2026 BDO Tax Strategist Survey (opens the original)
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What happens when tax moves from the back office to the strategy table? As retailers navigate tariff uncertainty, growing demands for transparency, and an evolving policy landscape, tax leaders are taking on a larger role in shaping business decisions. In this week’s episode of 60-second Retail, we examine some of the key findings from BDO’s 2026 Tax Strategist Survey to look at why tax is becoming a strategic function and how leading organizations are adapting their approach in response. Stay a
Retailers Are Entering the “Era of Rationalization” (opens the original)
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When Does More Become Too Much? For years, retailers expanded assortments, added technologies, and created more ways for customers to shop. But as consumers become more selective and profitability pressures intensify, many organizations are taking a fresh look at complexity itself. In this episode of 60-Second Retail, we examine why retailers may be entering an "era of rationalization," how leaders are approaching assortment and investment decisions, and what separates strategic simplification f
The Ripple Effects of a Bad Forecast (opens the original)
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What happens when a forecast misses the mark? More than you might think. In today's retail environment, forecasting errors don't stay confined to inventory plans. A single miscalculation can trigger a chain reaction across labor, transportation, markdowns, and cash flow, turning small inaccuracies into enterprise-wide consequences. As uncertainty becomes the norm, retailers are rethinking how technology, data, and human judgment work together to improve decision-making. The question isn't whethe
When Uncertainty Becomes the Strategy (opens the original)
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What happens when retailers can no longer plan around a stable set of rules? Retailers have spent years adapting to disruption, but many are discovering that uncertainty itself has become a permanent operating condition. From sourcing and inventory to pricing and planning, leaders are being forced to make critical decisions without knowing exactly what comes next. In this week’s episode of 60-Second Retail, we look at why flexibility is becoming a competitive advantage, how leading retailers are
The Hidden Challenge Behind Tariff Refunds (opens the original)
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Could Tariff Refunds Create New Customer Expectations? For years, retailers have navigated rising costs, pricing pressure, and supply chain disruption tied to tariffs. But a new question is beginning to emerge: what happens if some of those tariff-related expenses are ultimately recovered? The answer isn't as straightforward as it sounds. New considerations around pricing, customer expectations, brand trust, and operational execution could leave retailers facing decisions that are far more compl
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