Ladies, we’re at the one week countdown to our first annual Women in Retail Leadership Circle: On the Road event in New York City, and I couldn’t be more excited! Aside from our fabulous keynote speakers, panels, pop-up shops and, of course, swag bags, we can’t wait to meet and network with all of you!...
One of my favorite quotes is by L.M. Montgomery in “Anne of Green Gables,” in which she writes, “I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” You and me both, L.M. Not only does it bring the arrival of fall(ish) weather and sweater season, but it also kicks off Women in...
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Suzanne Miglucci, president and CEO of Charles & Covard, a jewelry retailer that specializes in sustainability. Miglucci shares her leadership and management style as well has her top mentorship tips, all recorded live at this year’s Shop.org...
Howdy, ya’ll! I’m writing this letter from the inaugural Total Retail Tech event in Dallas, and couldn’t be more excited! The first full day of the event kicks off today, and things are already heating up (literally … it’s about 100 degrees here!). Before I arrived in the Lone Star state, last week I had...
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) Senior Content Strategist Caitlin Sullivan interviews Kelly Collins, president of Worth Collection, the parent company of luxury women’s apparel brands Worth New York and W by Worth. Collins share her leadership style as well as her No. 1 tip for motivating...
“Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald In just one short fleeting week, students will be back in school (if they aren’t already!) and we’ll be gearing up for some upcoming exciting Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) events! As consumers begin to seek out pumpkin...
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) Senior Content Strategist Caitlin Sullivan interviews Amy Freeman, CEO, and Penny Rehling, COO, both of The Spice & Tea Exchange, a specialty retail brand that sells fine spices, herbs, blends, salts and teas via retail stores and an e-commerce website. In this...
Ladies, we’re On the Road (like, literally right now lol!). Our team is closing out summer with some quality family vacations and girls time, while also gearing up for some exciting events over the next few months. We’ve told you about our fabulous On the Road events happening in New York City and San Francisco...
It was only a few years ago that Sugarfina was an unknown candy store. From its sweet beginnings — pun intended (the co-founders came up with the idea while watching “Willy Wonka” on a date) — to today’s luxury candy shop, a lot has changed. Now, there aren’t many places you can go without seeing...
Seriously, how is it August already?! While some are already thinking tis the season (back-to-school season that is), we’re enjoying the last few (hot!) weeks we have of the summer season lounging poolside … just kidding! We’ve definitely been enjoying the summer weather and taking a minute to relax, but it hasn’t slowed down our...