Carol Spieckerman’s Retail Insights

Carol Spieckerman’s Retail Media Recap Featured on Retail Wire
Carol Spieckerman’s recap article from her podcast interview with Brandcrush and Criteo featured on Retail Wire.

Will Back-to-School Shopping Reach Record Levels
Carol Spieckerman’s insights on the 2023 back-to-school shopping season featured in Retail Wire discussion

Women Are Slowly Joining Grocery’s Leadership Ranks
Retail Wire features Carol Spieckerman’s comments on grocery retail’s leadership lag with women

How Do Consumer Brands Really Feel About Buying Ads From Retailers?
Retail Wire featured Carol Spieckerman’s comments on why retail media networks are a carrot and stick proposition for brands.

Is Culture Key to Target’s Success?
Retail Wire featured Carol Spieckerman’s comments on the importance of culture at Target and how departing from its insular past has paid off.

Zara’s Move Suggests Free Returns May Become Rare
Carol Spieckerman shared her thoughts on why Zara’s return fees might be risky in Forbes.

ON-DEMAND WEBINAR: Outsmarting Inflation: How to Leverage Pricing to Unlock Profitable, Customer-Centric Growth
Carol Spieckerman moderates Retail Wire expert panel on pricing strategy in the midst of inflation.

Would a Peloton acquisition make sense for Amazon or Nike?
Carol Spieckerman weighed in on why Nike would be a better parent to Peloton than Amazon in Retail Wire

Should grocers leave delivery to third-party providers or do it themselves?
Carol Spieckerman weighed in on when DIY or third-party solutions makes sense for retail grocery delivery in Retail Wire

FRESH PRESS: Retailers Happy To Absorb Price Hikes. Also, Pigs Fly.
Carol Spieckerman speaks with Forbes on how retailers and brands can mitigate price increases.

Walmart’s new tablet is retail's latest gadget gateway
My expanded thoughts on Walmart’s plans to launch a private brand tablet from a recent Retail Wire article .

The question for today’s retailers: What business are you in?
Retailers are in danger of losing their identities. My latest Retail Wire weigh-in:

Buy, Build or Bridge? Retail's Latest Conundrum
Retailer's will answer one question early and often as they seek to secure their futures, with no two arriving at the same answer.