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Business Continuity Planning for the Retail Industry

everbridge

Business Continuity in the Retail Industry. Enduring the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted a unique opportunity for businesses in the retail industry to reshape how they operate. A BCP is vital for the retail sector for several reasons. Top Threats to Business Continuity in Retail. Cyberattacks.

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What Service Providers Need to Know About Supply Chain Risk Management

MHA Consulting

Many service providers tune out talk about supply chain risk management since they think the issue only affects manufacturers and retailers. In fact, service providers are also vulnerable to vendor … The post What Service Providers Need to Know About Supply Chain Risk Management appeared first on MHA Consulting.

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The Ocado fire – when disaster recovery becomes real

IT Governance BC

Although share prices showed signs of recovery within a couple of days, more than £1 billion was wiped off the stock market value of the firm, as investors worried that retailers may be less keen to buy into the automated warehouse technology having seen that there is a potential vulnerability.*. Business continuity management.

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Embedding BC for a More Resilient Future

Plan B Consulting

As business continuity managers, we should have done our key supplier analysis. In the BIA (Business Impact Analysis), we have a strategy in place for mitigating this risk and so does this mean we are not vulnerable to the loss of supply?

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Embedding BC for a More Resilient Future

Plan B Consulting

As business continuity managers, we should have done our key supplier analysis. In the BIA (Business Impact Analysis), we have a strategy in place for mitigating this risk and so does this mean we are not vulnerable to the loss of supply?

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Embedding BC for a More Resilient Future

Plan B Consulting

As business continuity managers, we should have done our key supplier analysis. In the BIA (Business Impact Analysis), we have a strategy in place for mitigating this risk and so does this mean we are not vulnerable to the loss of supply?

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Panic buying toilet roll – lesson identified or learned?

Plan B Consulting

Shops and other retailers should, as part of their business continuity plan, impose rationing on panic buying items as soon as they see it happening. It is a ‘lesson identified’ from COVID-19, so make it a lesson learned by putting this in your plans, if it is appropriate for your own organisation’s response.