PROFIT RECOVERY
AUDIT & ANALYSIS
[since 2004]
The Owner's Perspective
With over two decades of multi-store retail experience, I bring a practical, hands-on approach to profit recovery. Unlike corporate consultants who work from a boardroom, I am a field manager who has spent my career navigating the complexities of independent hardware and supply chains. My expertise is rooted in the reality of your business—where every dollar saved on overhead translates to a real increase in your bottom line.
1
Onsite Profit Audit
$1,500 Onsite
Comprehensive onsite assessment of your retail operations. Includes travel billed at cost. The first $20,000 of verified first-year savings is free, with 15% of savings above $20,000 billed to you.
2
Advisory Call Rates
$160/hour billed in 15-min increments
Expert guidance on operational improvement and B2B growth. Available for field consulting or remote sessions to discuss specific challenges and recovery strategies.
PROFIT IMPROVEMENT
Verified results from independent retailers across the hardware and supply sector. Preston's 20+ years of field experience deliver measurable, real-world savings.
20k
Verified first-year savings from a multi-location hardware chain.
1.5M
Annual revenue generated from Preston's own B2B launch.
15%
Commission rate on verified savings above $20,000.
30m
Hours of operational improvement and labor optimization.
COMMON INQUIRIES
WHAT IS A PROFIT AUDIT?
A Profit Audit is a comprehensive, data-driven analysis of your multi-location retail operations. We identify hidden costs, optimize inventory, and review labor to reveal the true profit potential within your business.
HOW DOES THE AUDIT WORK?
We begin with a free 30-minute assessment to understand your specific challenges. The onsite audit includes a full review of your financials, inventory, and operational efficiency to deliver a clear recovery roadmap.
WHAT ARE THE COSTS?
The first $20,000 of verified first-year savings is free. After that, we charge 15% of the verified savings above $20,000. The initial assessment is $1,500 onsite plus travel billed at cost.
DOES PRESTON HAVE 20+ YEARS EXPERIENCE?
Yes. Preston Bullock is a veteran hardware and supply store owner/operator with over 20 years of direct experience. We provide practical, field-tested solutions rather than corporate consulting.
WHAT ARE THE SERVICES?
We offer a full suite of services including Profit Recovery Audits, expense reduction, inventory optimization, payroll review, and B2B growth strategies. We also provide ongoing advisory calls.