Carol Spieckerman’s Retail Insights

Target, Best Buy dig into important back-to-school season, uncertainty and all

Carol Spieckerman 8/12/20 Carol Spieckerman 8/12/20

Target, Best Buy dig into important back-to-school season, uncertainty and all

Carol Spieckerman speaks with the Star Tribune on the Back-to-School shopping season and Target & Best Buy’s strategies.

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Walmart now telling shoppers to cover up

Carol Spieckerman 8/12/20 Carol Spieckerman 8/12/20

Walmart now telling shoppers to cover up

Carol Spieckerman speaks with the Democrat Gazette on Walmart’s mask mandate as COVID-19 rocks retail.

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Retailers face shifting sands going into fall

Carol Spieckerman 8/12/20 Carol Spieckerman 8/12/20

Retailers face shifting sands going into fall

Carol Spieckerman speaks with the Democrat Gazette on the ins and outs of the 2020 Back-to-School shopping season.

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Target going ahead with special limited-edition designer partnership on dresses

Carol Spieckerman 5/22/20 Carol Spieckerman 5/22/20

Target going ahead with special limited-edition designer partnership on dresses

Carol Spieckerman speaks with the Start Tribune about Target’s latest fashion foray

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The State of Print and Best Practices for Providers

Carol Spieckerman 5/22/20 Carol Spieckerman 5/22/20

The State of Print and Best Practices for Providers

Carol Spieckerman speaks with Big Picture Marketing about the state of print in retail and best practices for print providers

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Walmart pulls the plug on Jet.com

Carol Spieckerman 5/22/20 Carol Spieckerman 5/22/20

Walmart pulls the plug on Jet.com

Carol Spieckerman speaks with Talk Business and Politics about why grounding Jet.com wasn’t a fail for Walmart

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Walmart sales jump in pandemic-hit 1Q

Carol Spieckerman 5/22/20 Carol Spieckerman 5/22/20

Walmart sales jump in pandemic-hit 1Q

Carol Spieckerman speaks with the Arkansas Democrat Gazette on Walmart’s impressive Q1 pandemic performance.

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Amazon business booms amid COVID-19

Carol Spieckerman 4/26/20 Carol Spieckerman 4/26/20

Amazon business booms amid COVID-19

Carol Spieckerman speaks with China Global Television Network (CGTN) on Amazon’s pandemic response, employee uprisings, and post-pandemic prospects.

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