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The Benefits of Flexible Engagement Models with BPO Providers in the Beer Distribution Industry

Streamlining operations and maximizing profitability are essential in beer distribution. Partnering with Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) providers that offer flexible engagement models is a strategic approach gaining traction. These models allow beer distributors to swiftly adapt to market dynamics, reduce costs, and enhance customer experiences.

Bankruptcy Filings Increase at Slower Pace

The torrid pace of bankruptcy filings cooled a bit in March. Total bankruptcy filings for the month increased by 4.88 percent compared to the same month in 2023. This rise is modest when juxtaposed with the 22.32 percent year-over-year surge in February and the 17.6 percent overall increase observed throughout the previous year.

No Surprises: Bankruptcy Filings Continue to Gain Steam

If banks and businesses hate surprises, February bankruptcy filing numbers may be welcome. The upward trend in filings continued. Not only that, but the pace of increase accelerated.

Tailoring and Scaling Specialized Support to Meet the Dynamic Needs of a Mortgage Servicer

AIS partnered with a Top 5 mortgage servicer to help enhance service quality performance, increase operational efficiencies, and reduce departmental expenses.

CASE STUDY: Enhancing Accounts Receivable Efficiency for a Premier Invoice Factoring Firm

A leading specialty finance company recognized the need to enhance their accounts receivable processes to stay competitive.

CASE STUDY: Resolving Product Pricing Errors for Leading Beer Distribution

A full-service beverage distribution company serving multiple states encountered a product pricing challenge within Encompass, leading to incorrect invoice generation.

AIS Announces Appointment of Walt Boyer as Managing Director, Commercial Banking

AIS is pleased to announce the appointment of Walt Boyer as the new Managing Director of Commercial Banking, a pivotal addition to our leadership team aimed at strengthening and expanding our banking services.

REPORT: AIS Insight - January 2024 Bankruptcy Data

REPORT: AIS Insight - December 2023 Bankruptcy Data

AIS Insight is a proprietary report created by AIS using data derived solely from information obtained from the Federal Bankruptcy Court System and the latest in bankruptcy analytical tools. .

Bankruptcy Insight Report - February 2024

The February AIS Insight Report reveals bankruptcy filings totaled 39,027, marking a 22.3% increase from February 2023, outpacing last year's growth of 17.6%. Our analysis shows a notable 23.2% rise in Chapter 7 liquidations, robust 17.9% increases in Chapter 13 filings, and a striking 133.1% jump in Chapter 11 filings when compared to the same month previous year. Of note, the 3,755 daily filing total on February 29th represented the highest daily filing total since August 2020.

Bankruptcy Insight Report - January 2024

In January 2024, bankruptcy filings saw a significant increase, totaling 36,623 cases. This represents a 17.53 percent rise compared to the same month last year, closely aligning with the annual increase rate of 17.64 percent observed in 2023. The increase was seen across all chapters of bankruptcy filings, indicating broad-based case growth. Moreover, the gap between the number of cases filed before and after the pandemic continues to narrow, reflecting a changing landscape in bankruptcy trends.

Bankruptcy Insight Report - December 2023

2023 marked a significant shift in bankruptcy trends, ending with a 17.6% annual increase in overall filings. It’s been more than a decade since we’ve seen a year-over-year annual filing increase this large. With 445,119 cases, both consumer and commercial filings rose dramatically, particularly in December which saw a 16.1% hike compared to last year. Chapter 11 reorganizations continued to skyrocket, including small business cases.

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