Carol Spieckerman’s Retail Insights
FRESH PRESS: Vaccines fuel rosy retail-sales forecast
Carol Spieckerman speaks with the Democrat Gazette on NRF’s 2021 retail forecast.
FRESH PRESS: Walmart ends ’20 with $2B loss in 4Q
Carol Spieckerman speaks with the Democrat Gazette on Walmart’s Q4 performance, challenges, and opportunities.
FEATURE ARTICLE: Wholesale Curtailed. Is Retail's Favorite Model Faltering?
Carol explores retail’s shift away from wholesale in favor of direct-to-consumer models. A wrap-up of key points from her latest podcast episode.
FRESH PRESS: Incendiary Products Are Still Being Sold On Poshmark, Walmart.com, Amazon And Etsy
Carol Spieckerman speaks with Forbes on the challenge of policing problematic products.
FEATURE ARTICLE: Spieckerman Retail President Carol Spieckerman On The Future of Brick and Mortar Retail
Carol Spieckerman speaks with Raydiant, giving her predictions on the future of brick and mortar
FRESH PRESS: From the Experts: The Best Advice for Retailers in 2021
Carol Spieckerman speaks with Paybright on her best advice to retailers in 2021
FRESH PRESS: Marc Lore, Who Engineered Walmart’s Digital Transformation, To Step Down
Carol Spieckerman speaks with Forbes on Marc Lore’s legacy at Walmart
FRESH PRESS: Retail sector preps for recovery as online commerce grows in 2021
Carol Spieckerman speaks with Talk Business & Politics on retail recovery and 2021 opportunities
FRESH PRESS: E-commerce chief is leaving Walmart
Carol Spieckerman speaks with the Arkansas Democrat Gazette on Marc Lore’s legacy at Walmart
FRESH PRESS: Walmart pilot sets fresh way to deliver
Carol Spieckerman speaks with the Arkansas Democrat Gazette on Walmart’s latest grocery delivery beta
FRESH PRESS: Target Corp. Reveals Strength During Holiday 2020
Carol Spieckerman speaks with Forbes on Target’s terrific turnaround and holiday success.
FRESH PRESS: Hy-Vee launches virtual dietitian platform as grocers ramp up focus on health
Carol Spieckerman speaks with Grocery Dive on Hy-Vee hopping on the health & wellness train and diversification through services.
FRESH PRESS: 8 trends that will shape the grocery industry in 2021
Carol Spieckerman speaks with Grocery Dive on top trends for 2021
FRESH PRESS: Aldi, Lidl shaking up the grocery market
Carol Spieckerman speaks with the Business Monthly on Aldi’s secret sauce and the one-two punch of Lidl/Aldi scaling up in the U.S.
FRESH PRESS: Minnesota delivery workers feeling Christmas crush of online orders
Carol Spieckerman speaks with the Star Tribune about 2020’s Christmas crush and how retailers can mitigate.
FRESH PRESS: Experts say these 9 retail brands are prime M&A targets in 2021
Carol Spieckerman speaks with Business Insider on where retail mergers and acquisitions are heading in 2021.
FRESH PRESS: 'Influencers' look to accent Walmart
Carol Spieckerman speaks with the Democrat Gazette on Walmart’s latest influencer marketing foray.
FRESH PRESS: How grocers are growing their private label alcohol assortment
Carol Spieckerman speaks with Grocery Dive on alcohol branding strategies in grocery and the rise in private brands.
FRESH PRESS: Let Me Retail-tain You
Carol Spieckerman speaks with Talk Business & Politics on the rise in retailtainment and making the most of physical assets.
FRESH PRESS: Walmart’s 3Q profit hits $5.1B
Carol Spieckerman weighs in on why things will only get better for Walmart on the heels of its stellar Q3 performance.