The influence of influencers is hard to miss no matter the channel, but particularly on social networks. Social influencers are everywhere, and smart brands are using them to their marketing advantage. Identifying and building relationships with individuals who have the social clout to influence the purchase decisions of others is an extremely powerful way for...
Earlier this summer, we brought you a list of Women in Retail Leadership Circle’s favorite summer beach reads. Well, ladies, we’d now like to share with you a few of our favorite female-hosted podcasts to listen to while lounging on the beach, picnicking in the park, or however you love to spend to your summer! HBR...
The sun is shining, temps are rising and we’re living in our flip-flops — summer is officially here and we’re loving it. Women in Retail Leadership Circle is excited to give three cheers for America this Independence Day, and sharing how we’re celebrating on our brand new Pinterest page! From BBQ and sangria recipes to...
One of Women in Retail Leadership Circle’s newest members, Julia Gudish Krieger, the founder and CEO of VillageLuxe.com, an invite-only peer-to-peer marketplace that lets women rent designer pieces from each others’ closets, is on the hunt for a chief marketing officer! Here’s some more information about Julia’s very unique company and the job description: Deemed “the...
Ahh summer. Flip-flops, sunshine and lazy hammock afternoons with a good book. Nothing beats it! That’s why we’re kicking off the summer with our three favorite reads from these smart, talented writers. Have a great recommendation? Let us know and we’ll feature it on our social accounts over the summer! (Don’t forget to connect with...
Total Retail, Women in Retail Leadership Circle’s sister brand, is putting together some really valuable research on salaries within the retail industry, and we want you to be a part of it! Take advantage of this opportunity to gain access to benchmark data that will leave you prepared to negotiate a fair salary according to...
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, which was recorded at this year's Women in Retail Leadership Summit in Miami, Jules Pieri, co-founder of The Grommet, speaks about the product launch platform's unique approach to connecting with makers, video marketing, and how to connect with off-brand consumers.
Yesterday, The White House held its first annual United State of Women Summit, featuring innovators, icons and activists for women’s rights across the world, including President Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, Oprah Winfrey, Vice President Joe Biden, Gloria Steinem, and many more. Each examined the #StateofWomen on topics such as economic empowerment, health and wellness, violence against women, educational opportunity, leadership and...
Shelley Broader, president and CEO of Chico’s FAS, is a strong figure in the retail industry. In fact, she was chosen to be our 2016 Women in Retail Leadership Summit (WIRLS) keynote speaker! In this interview filmed during this year’s WIRLS in Miami, Broader discusses a range of topics, including her top priorities for Chico’s,...
From time to time, the Inner Circle spotlights some of the new, fabulous Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) members. In today’s issue, we’re excited to feature one of our new associate members, Kim Dixon, executive vice president and chief operating officer at FedEx Office. Here’s an interview Jennifer DiPasquale, co-founder of WIRLC, conducted with...
