Consumer Speaks

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Synopsis

On the Consumer Speaks accounting and reporting podcast series, youll hear from our Deloitte leaders as they share their experiences and insights on timely topics across the automotive; consumer products; retail; wholesale and distribution; and transportation, hospitality, and services industries. Stay informed on the hottest topics facing these industries and how they may affect your business.

Episodes

  • Decoding the IPO journey for consumer companies: Trends, lessons, and strategies

    26/02/2024 Duration: 14min

    Dive into the unpredictable world of IPOs to explore what role recent trends, lessons and strategies could play for future public companies.

  • Adapting to the new era of corporate travel: Challenges and opportunities

    08/06/2023 Duration: 21min

    Corporate travel is up from 2020 lows—but the pace of return has been slow. This episode unpacks trends from Deloitte’s latest corporate travel study, Navigating toward a new normal.

  • NFTs: What consumer companies need to know

    26/08/2022 Duration: 17min

    NFT use cases are on the rise. Here are some things for consumer companies to consider before investing.

  • Consumer Trust: Three imperatives for companies in the CPG industry

    16/03/2022 Duration: 15min

    In consumer products, the battle for trust is heating up. Learn how rekindling trust can tackle key industry challenges.

  • Fresh vs. frozen: The battle for sales

    09/12/2021 Duration: 14min

    In our Consumer Speaks podcast, “Fresh vs. Frozen,” we look at the impact of economic trends at work, holiday trends, and three factors driving consumer buying behavior when deciding between fresh and frozen foods.

  • Embrace the future: finance transformation

    29/07/2021 Duration: 16min

    For consumer companies, the future of finance is happening now. Our podcast examines how the finance function can embrace digitization and organizational shifts.

  • Real estate rationalization: Accounting insights for the consumer industry

    28/06/2021 Duration: 20min

    Many consumer companies are rethinking their real estate footprint. Tune in to our podcast on the lease modification and impairment accounting implications.

  • New Rules: Challenges and opportunities for the retail industry

    24/03/2021 Duration: 13min

    After the disruption consumers faced during the pandemic, retailers are starting to build back buyer confidence. This episode of Consumer Speaks provides a peek into the 2021 Retail Industry Outlook, addressing the challenges and opportunities ahead for the retail industry—from critical investments and digital retail trends to supply chain management and bold differentiation. Join Deloitte industry leaders in this discussion on retail transformation.

  • The Power of Blockchain in the Consumer Industry

    18/02/2021 Duration: 14min

    Even though blockchain has been around for more than a decade, many industries haven’t fully embraced the technology. Blockchain’s ability to increase trust through the transparency of transactions is leading to some interesting and viable applications—in retail, customer service, consumer goods, and more. In this episode of Consumer Speaks, Deloitte industry specialists discuss blockchain adoption and some accounting implications companies need to consider.

  • Creating value through sustainability

    04/12/2020 Duration: 13min

    How can consumer companies approach sustainability and ESG (environmental, social, and governance) from a risk and opportunity standpoint to ensure their brands remain viable in the future? Host Sam Loughry, Deloitte & Touche LLP’s US Audit & Assurance Consumer industry leader, welcomes Kristen Sullivan Deloitte & Touche LLP’s US Audit & Assurance partner and Sustainability and KPI Services leader, and Ron Voglewede, Whirlpool Corporation’s Global Sustainability director, to discuss.

  • Deal or No Deal: M&A opportunities for the consumer industry

    17/11/2020 Duration: 12min

    COVID-19’s economic impact has hit some companies hard. This podcast covers how consumer companies are looking ahead by pursing M&A opportunities. Host Sam Loughry, Deloitte & Touche LLP’s Audit & Assurance Consumer industry leader is joined by Deloitte & Touche LLP's Audit & Assurance Private Equity leader Jason Menghi, Deloitte Consulting LLP's Private Equity and Alternatives Practice leader Bhuvanesh Abrol, and Deloitte Consulting LLP's M&A principal Pawan Kapoor.

  • Adopting the new lease accounting standard: Lessons for private companies

    22/01/2020 Duration: 12min

    The new lease accounting standard that took effect for public companies in 2019 required more time and resources than expected. Now private companies are on the clock for a 2021 implementation. On the latest Consumer Speaks podcast, Rich Paul, Deloitte & Touche LLP’s US Audit & Assurance Consumer industry leader, speaks with Deloitte & Touche LLP Audit & Assurance Partner Jeanne McGovern and Audit & Assurance Senior Manager Lauren Pesa. They discuss five lessons learned from public company adoption of the standard, as well as considerations for private companies in the consumer industry.

  • Hedge accounting considerations for the Consumer industry

    10/09/2019 Duration: 12min

    On August 28, 2017, the Financial Accounting Standards Board issued Accounting Standards Update 2017-12, Derivatives and Hedging (Topic 815): “Targeted Improvements to Accounting for Hedging Activities.” Podcast host Rich Paul, Deloitte & Touche LLP’s US Audit & Assurance Consumer industry leader, welcomes Deloitte & Touche LLP Audit & Assurance partners, Jon Howard and Chris Monteilh, to discuss the accounting standard and considerations for companies in the consumer industry.

  • Digital controllership and the future of finance

    08/07/2019 Duration: 18min

    What’s the future of finance? Podcast host Rich Paul, Deloitte & Touche LLP’s US Audit & Assurance Consumer Industry leader, is joined by Deloitte & Touche LLP Audit & Assurance partners and Digital Controllership leaders Scott Szalony and Nikki Etherington to discuss the changing role of finance executives in the digital era. Learn why it’s important to keep pace with technology, how to avoid the steep “price of inaction,” and what the nature of work may look like over the next five to 10 years.

  • CECL Implications for the Consumer Industry

    08/04/2019 Duration: 13min

    Deloitte & Touche LLP Audit & Assurance partners, Rich Paul, Troy Vollertsen and Jon Howard, discuss the current expected credit loss (CECL) accounting standard, , audit some important considerations and potential implications for companies in the consumer industry.

  • The US sports betting landscape

    06/02/2019 Duration: 07min

    Jeff Ortwein, Deloitte’s Audit & Assurance Gaming sector leader, discusses the impact of recent sports betting legislation and the current regulatory environment, including accounting and financial reporting considerations.