Due Diligence – Critical to Every Investor

Our Clients consistently applaud our ability to quickly deliver valuable insights, analyses and roadmaps for transaction and post-transaction decision management. We repeatedly hear that our due diligence reports are extremely objective, reliable and actionable. The secret to our success is the inside experience we bring to our interviews, research and analysis. We focus on what we know is really important and consistently deliver the type of insights that are critical to our clients decision making processes.

Our due diligence capabilities Include identification of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats plus recommendations for future strategy and actions bases on

  • Management team review
  • Staff and structure review
  • Consumer research triangulating web surveys, consumer intercepts, and focus groups
  • Market and brand position review including competitors strengths and weaknesses
  • Merchandising staff, infrastructure and process review
  • Visual merchandising staff, infrastructure and process review
  • In-store POP marketing and outreach marketing and advertising staff, infrastructure and process review including on-line and social media
  • Store/shop-in-shop design and build out review
  • Store operations, sales and field operation staff, infrastructure and process review
  • Inventory planning, control, and allocation  staff, infrastructure, and processes review
  • In depth review of merchandise performance data to identify problems and opportunities
  • Product sourcing staff, infrastructure, and process review
  • Catalog and ecommerce capabilities in staff, infrastructure, and processes review
  • Financial metrics production and presentation and benchmark comparison
  • Logistics staff, infrastructure, and process review
  • Information technology /systems staff, applications, infrastructure and process review
  • Real estate staff, infrastructure, and process review
  • Real estate potential assessment

Our Investment Consulting Clients