Retail Business
Developing Mitigation Strategies for a Premier US National Retailer​
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The Risk Management Department of one of the premier US national retailers sought services and support in identifying risks and developing mitigation strategies against a large-scale outbreak of infectious disease that could disrupt store-level operations, corporate support, and nationwide logistics.
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Challenges Addressed:
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Identifying potential risks from infectious disease outbreaks
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Developing mitigation strategies to safeguard store operations, corporate support, and logistics
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Conducting risk assessments and business impact analyses for distribution centers and stores nationwide
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Our Approach:
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Conducted comprehensive risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and potential impacts of infectious disease outbreaks
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Developed robust business continuity plans tailored to distribution centers and stores across the country
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Provided detailed business impact analyses to understand the implications of disruptions on various operational facets
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Results:
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Implemented effective risk assessment and mitigation strategies for distribution centers and stores nationwide
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Developed business continuity plans ensuring preparedness and resilience against potential disruptions
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Expanded the scope of the program to include the merchandising group's headquarters in Hong Kong