This week, I want to focus on sales growth and profit margins. Being in the thick of earnings season, we’ve probably heard a lot about sales and margins lately. While everybody understands sales, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa Houston covers financial issues that affect women in business. Driving profitability is crucial for the sustainability and ...

We often hear that bringing in more sales will improve your business, but that isn't always the case. If you haven't managed your business on the back end, you are missing a great opportunity to make ...

It’s no secret that times are tough for GI, between the Medicare reimbursement cuts and the seemingly never-ending payment squeeze applied by third-party payors. But the specialty as a whole remains ...

Independent car dealerships had to navigate a number of trends in 2024, from supply constraints to consumers reacting to new economic pressures. While the coming year is showing positive signs for ...

Perioperative consulting firm Surgical Directions increased case volume by 29 percent and profitability by $25 million over three years at a 380-bed community medical center. Before Surgical ...

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The commercial auto insurance line has struggled to achieve underwriting profitability for years, even before the inflationary conditions that have been affecting property/casualty lines more recently ...

Markel Group stock is up 15.6% in 2024, on track to meet the projected 24% increase for the full year. The Q1 results show positive performance in insurance, investments, and Markel Ventures. Markel ...