Chicago Accounting Firm Porte Brown Names Knight As New Partner
Chicago-area firm announces that Genevra Knight, CPA, CCIFP has been admitted as Partner.
Chicago-area firm announces that Genevra Knight, CPA, CCIFP has been admitted as Partner.
Retail executives should rethink their approach to business challenges, from hiring and training the next generation of talent, to engaging the always-connected consumer, and finding innovative ways to make inventory and merchandise accessible from anywhere.
KPMG’s Audit Committee Institute recently published its “Audit Committee Priorities for 2013.” The agenda aims to help audit committees remain focused on their top priorities and meet the governance challenges they will face this year. “The audit committee’s agenda is not getting any lighter,” notes Dennis T. Whalen, ACI’s Partner in Charge and Executive Director. […]
Until a recent class action settlement between the nation's largest retailers and biggest financial institutions, most credit card-issuing banks prohibited merchants accepting their cards from adding swipe fees on top of a customer's total. The fees are instead paid directly by merchants, and are usually 1.5 to 3 percent of a transaction.
NetSuite Inc. has announced the aquisition of Retail Anywhere, a leading provider of multi-channel retail management solutions designed to improve the retail customer experience. NetSuite is a developer of cloud-based financial accounting, business management and ERP systems.
Federal tax credits for energy-efficient home improvements are back. Reinstatement of the popular credits was a little-noticed part of the American Taxpayer Relief Act, the last-minute legislation that kept America from tumbling over the fiscal cliff at the start of the year.
Aalysis reveals that an increased number of internal auditors will receive raises, specialized skills and certifications yield higher salaries, and employers are increasing their focus on work-life balance.
The governor of Virginia has thrown a new wrinkle into a Maryland debate by calling for abolition of the commonwealth’s gas tax and increasing the sales tax to pay for roads and transit, a move that would alter the competitive balance between the two states. This week’s proposal by Gov. Bob McDonnell, a Republican, is […]