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Retail, Restaurant & Hospitality

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We deliver reliable, comprehensive solutions to optimize operating capabilities and provide strategic advisory to clients in the retail, restaurant, and hospitality sectors.

Our experts work diligently with clients to improve facility locations, mitigate business interruptions, and advance technology to deliver superior products and offerings. We have significant experience assisting clients ranging from small local restaurants to multinational hotel chains in matters involving health and safety, premise liability, dram shop and social host liability, operations, construction, equipment, compliance, risk mitigation, forensic investigations, restructuring, receivership, and legal disputes. We also support retail organizations in matters related to design/manufacturing defects, warnings/labeling, exposure assessments, and product contamination.

Forensic Accountants &
Economists
Construction Consultants, Engineers & Materials Scientists
Toxicologists, Industrial Hygienists & EHS Experts
Product Liability &
Safety Experts
EXPERTS IN FORENSIC
INVESTIGATIONS
Forensic Accountants &
Economists
Construction Consultants, Engineers & Materials Scientists
Toxicologists, Industrial Hygienists & EHS Experts
Product Liability &
Safety Experts
EXPERTS IN FORENSIC
INVESTIGATIONS

Specialized Expertise for the Retail, Restaurant & Hospitality Industry:

Our experts advise restaurants and bars, hotels, casinos, developers, insurance companies, investors, legal counsel, lenders, risk managers, and operators throughout the hospitality industry.

We also deliver specialized expertise to retailers, consumer brands, grocery stores, processing companies, convenience stores/gas stations, distributors, manufacturers, merchandisers, packaging facilities, suppliers, service providers, and wholesalers across the globe.

Our highly trained and experienced team of chemists, toxicologists, industrial hygienists, materials scientists, product liability and safety experts, intellectual property strategists, brand experts, forensic accountants, economists, construction consultants, engineers, and contents and inventory damages experts develop and implement strategies that address our clients’ needs.

Learn more about the expertise we deliver to clients in the retail, restaurant, and hospitality industries below.

Digital & Data

Information Governance & Data Privacy Consulting

Financial Investigations, Valuation & Risk

Strategic Advisory

Investment Banking, Portfolio Optimization & Investor Services
Operational Value Creation
  • Board Advisory & Participation
  • Growth Strategies
  • Interim Operations Management
  • Office of the COO & Operational Support
  • Operating Model Development
  • Operational Advisory Services
  • Operational Risk Assessment & Mitigation
  • Organizational Structure & Efficiency Advisory
  • Profit Improvement
  • Program & Project Management
  • Revenue Enhancement
  • Strategic Operational Planning

Learn more about our Operational Value Creation services.

Regulatory Advisory
  • Certificates of Public Convenience Assistance
  • Environmental Mandate Strategy
  • Expert Testimony
  • Integrated Resource Planning Support
  • Rate Case Strategy, Preparation & Training

For more information, contact us.

Strategy Development & Implementation
  • Alternatives Identification & Evaluations
  • Business Case Development & Communication
  • Complex Insurance Claims & Risk Engineering Solutions
  • Risk Management & Contingency Planning
  • Stakeholder Engagement

For more information, contact us.

Technical & Scientific

Equipment Consulting
  • Comparable Replacement Equipment Analysis, Identification of Upgrades
  • Contents & Inventory Evaluations
  • Design, Building Code & Industrial Standards (NFPA, UL, Etc.) Analysis
  • Desk Reviews
  • Equipment & Systems Damage Assessments
  • Equipment Inventory / Configuration Determination
  • Equipment Remediation Protocols & Solutions
  • Forensic Cause of Loss / Failure Analysis
  • Machinery & Equipment Breakdown
  • Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) Engineering Services
  • Quantifying Contamination Levels to Equipment / Systems
  • RCV & ACV Pricing / Evaluate Repair Proposals
  • Repair Versus Replacement Analysis
  • Solutions for Re-Establishing Production Capabilities (Minimize / Mitigate BI)
  • System Contamination Level Analysis

Learn more about our Equipment Consulting services.

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