Risk Management

Unveiling Opportunities, Enhancing Visibility, and Empowering Proactive Decision-Making for Supply Chain Leaders

To help our clients navigate these challenges, RapidRatings has a team of subject matter experts ready to provide your company with the necessary tools, resources, and guidance to confidently mitigate risk through our comprehensive suite of Professional Services.

‘Change’ is not an unfamiliar word in the fashion industry. But in recent years, it’s been a loaded one—as stores began to shift from brick and mortar to eCommerce. Inherent in this major trend was (and is) a complete reshaping of legacy companies’ operating models, operating efficiencies, inventory management, human capital, and much more. In the pandemic era, the new model (and all its conveniences to boards and customers alike) has taken on an outsized weight.

Last year, we predicted that the pandemic would exacerbate pre-existing weaknesses in the financial health of both public and private companies across industries. Among 24 out of 30 industry categories, there was an average six-point drop in core health from YE ‘19 to YE ‘20. This type of fundamental deterioration of US corporates is significant.