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Consumer Speaks: An accounting podcast
17 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★ - 3 ratingsOn the Consumer Speaks accounting and reporting podcast series, you’ll 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.
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Episodes
Decoding the IPO journey for consumer companies: Trends, lessons, and strategies
February 26, 2024 14:00 - 14 minutes - 32.5 MBDive 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
June 08, 2023 06:54 - 21 minutes - 20.7 MBCorporate 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.
Navigating fresh food inflation: How health and wellness can combat rising prices
December 01, 2022 12:00 - 15 minutes - 36.4 MBNFTs: What consumer companies need to know
August 26, 2022 16:00 - 17 minutes - 11 MBNFT 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
August 23, 2022 14:09 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MBIn 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
December 09, 2021 16:52 - 14 minutes - 7.72 MBIn 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
July 29, 2021 17:25 - 16 minutes - 22.5 MBFor 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
June 28, 2021 13:00 - 20 minutes - 28.1 MBMany 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
March 24, 2021 11:45 - 13 minutes - 18.9 MBAfter 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
February 18, 2021 19:09 - 14 minutes - 20.3 MBEven 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
December 04, 2020 12:00 - 13 minutes - 23.8 MBHow 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
November 17, 2020 12:00 - 12 minutes - 23 MBCOVID-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
January 22, 2020 16:15 - 12 minutes - 17.5 MBThe 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 a...
Hedge accounting considerations for the Consumer industry
September 10, 2019 16:00 - 12 minutes - 29.6 MBOn 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
July 08, 2019 21:30 - 18 minutes - 26.3 MBWhat’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 y...
CECL Implications for the Consumer Industry
April 08, 2019 18:44 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MBDeloitte & 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
February 06, 2019 16:23 - 7 minutes - 16.8 MBJeff 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.