Carol Spieckerman’s Retail Insights

Oh Canada! Why Cut-and-Paste Won’t Cut It
Carol Spieckerman speaks with The Street on why Canadian retail has been a tough nut to crack for US retailers.

FRESH PRESS: Best Buy Has a New Way to Serve Budget-Conscious Shoppers
The Street picks up Carol Spieckerman’s comments on the wisdom of Best Buy’s outlet strategy.


Former CEO wants to bring Toys ‘R’ Us back from the dead
Plotting a Toys R Us revival potentially perilous. Category killing ain’t what it used to be. My latest Retail Wire weigh in.