Spieckerman Speaks Retail Podcast
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Carol Spieckerman connects the dots between retail's hottest retail stories - from Saks' spectacular bankruptcy to Victoria's Secret's turnaround to Target's latest controversy magnet moment. Through her recent media contributions and sharp analysis, Carol reveals how these seemingly disparate stories prove that in today's retail landscape, you either know exactly who you are and execute flawlessly, or you get tossed into the industry's sorting machine.
Redefining Value in Retail: Carol Spieckerman Joins Retail Cloud Alliance Retail Therapy Podcast
Value isnโt just about low prices anymore. As shoppers become more intentional and economic pressures rise, retailers are shifting strategies from promotions to emotional connection.
Carol Spieckerman joins fellow Cloud Alliance experts to explore how retailers are aligning with evolving shopper priorities and what โvalueโ really means today.
NRF 2025: Decoding Signals Beyond the AI Echo Chamber
Everyone was understandably captivated by AI at NRF 2025, yet the real story is about balancing innovation with identity, technology with humanity, and complexity with clarity. Carol Spieckerman lays it all out in the latest episode of Spieckerman Speaks Retail.
Unlocking the Power of Payments Media Networks in Retail: A Conversation with SnippMediaโs Tom Burgess
Carol Spieckerman speaks with SnippMedia President, Tom Burgess, on the emergence of payments media networks and benefits to CPGs, banks, and shoppers.
Suiting up for Success: Sharp Strategies for Slaying D2C with Diana Ganz
Carol Spieckermanโs guest, Diana Ganz shares insights into how she has broken through barriers and cracked codes on some of the toughest challenges facing digital-forward brands today.
Comparing Walmart and Target No Longer Makes Sense (But Iโm Doing It Anyway)
Carol Spieckerman parses Walmart and Targetโs Q2 2023 earnings reports and the growing differences that set them apart.
Turning up the Volume: Criteo and Brandcrush on Amplifying Retail Mediaโs Next Act
Big money. Massive margins. Exponential reach. Retail media opportunities are set to hit new heights. Brandcrush CEO, Teresa Aprile and Criteoโs general manager of global enterprise, Sherry Smith, share exciting updates on retail mediaโs next revolution as the companies join forces.
April Retail Heat Map and Clickbait Clap-Back
Walmartโs Windy City wind-down and portfolio purges, Bed Bath & Beyond going bust, retail returns resets, โfreeโ shipping surgesโฆItโs been a newsy couple of weeks in retail to say the least! In this lightning-round episode, Carol claps back at the clickbait and sets the record straight on retailโs buzziest stories.
Retail Globetrotting Rundown
Carol catches up with Nick Harbaugh, otherwise known as the Retail Nomad, as he wraps up his 2022 global retail tour. Combining his love of travel with an endless curiosity about retail, Nick will have visited five continents, 18 countries, and 35 retail malls by the end of the year. He shares first-hand accounts of challenges and opportunities that are emerging around the globe, where he goes for inspiration, and a snapshot of his 2023 itinerary.