Without the work of Admiral Grace Murray Hopper, much of the technology we use today simply wouldn’t exist. The below infographic, “The Life of Admiral Grace Murray Hopper,” was created by Storagepipe Solutions to shine a light on Hopper’s 60-year career. After completing her Ph.D. in mathematics from Yale, Hopper went on to teach computer...
Hi Ladies! It’s hard to believe, but the Women in Retail Leadership Summit is just around the corner! We’d love to extend a personal invitation to all of our Inner Circle readers to attend the Summit, which is an intimate, invitation-only conference for the true women leaders in the retail space taking place April 26-28...
This is part two of a two-part series that discusses a 10-step plan around leveraging customers’ pain points in order to realize gains. Part one was published in last Wednesday’s Inner Circle, and included tips one through five. This article features tips six through 10. 6. Think like a publisher. Harry Potter may have started out...
The National Retail Federation’s Big Show kicked off last week with a student program and opening keynote from Rebecca Minkoff (she was featured as one of our sister brand Total Retail’s top women in retail this year, too!). Minkoff gave an inspiring keynote to students who aspire to be in the retail industry one day...
Hi Ladies! Are any of you heading to the National Retail Federation’s BIG Show next week? The Women in Retail Leadership Circle will be there with bells on! For starters, we have a full staff who will be covering sessions, recording podcast episodes with industry bigwigs (our sister brand, Total Retail, will be in NRF’s podcast studio...
This is part one of a two-part series; part two will be published in next Wednesday’s Inner Circle, and will include tips six through 10. “Customer pain is the ultimate renewable resource,” Jon Burgstone writes in “Breakthrough Entrepreneurship.” In this fast-paced world of change and flux, one thing remains certain: the subject of customer pain...
Good morning and happy new year, Inner Circle readers! It’s hard to believe it’s already 2017 (sounds like a year discussed in “The Jetsons”)! But 2017 is here, and I’m sure you’re ready to reach out and grab it! Women have much to be excited about this year. For one thing, 2017 is already shaping...
Hello Inner Circle readers, we have another fantastic job opportunity within the retail industry that we wanted to bring to your attention. Take a look: Vice President of Innovation, Tailored Brands Tailored Brands, a Fremont, Calif-based men’s apparel company, is seeking a seasoned, highly motivated, experienced and results-oriented vice president of innovation to drive its...
Total Retail’s first annual Salary Benchmark Report features salary data from the brand’s audience of retail executives, representing organizations of all sizes and product verticals. The data was analyzed based upon a number of variables, including gender, age, experience, title, education level, company size (measured by annual revenue), retail vertical and geographic region. In addition to...
As we covered last week, we’re pretty excited about our series of articles on proprietary salary data collected by our sister publication, Total Retail. The first annual Salary Benchmark Report features salary data from Total Retail’s audience of retail executives from organizations of all sizes and product verticals. The data was analyzed based upon a...