Are strong competition and high operating costs eating up your profits? In the highly competitive retail and wholesale food industry, only those organizations that remain efficient, innovative and market-driven survive and prosper. At Rives & Associates, our food and beverage industry specialists can help you succeed-with customized services tailored to your needs.
In addition to traditional accounting, auditing and tax services, we provide a full range of industry-specific advisory services, including:

• Budgeting and forecasting
• Bookkeeping Services
• Payroll
• Strategic business planning
• Benchmarking studies
• Profitability analysis
• Employee compensation and pension plans
• Inventory control systems
• Mergers & acquisitions
• Buy-sell arrangements
• Business succession planning
• Bank financing assistance
• Computer/IT consulting

We are focused on your industry, carefully monitoring consumer and producer indices that affect your business. Our broad industry experience includes a variety of family and closely-held businesses, such as fast food restaurants, casual and fine dining establishments, taverns and pubs, retail liquor shops, supermarkets and superstores, food and beverage distributors and related entities. We can provide you with the timely, accurate and meaningful information you need to reduce your costs, enhance your revenue and increase your profitability.