Kristina Stidham is the digital content director at Women in Retail Leadership Circle and sister brands Total Retail and Women Leading Travel & Hospitality at NAPCO Media. She is passionate about digital media and handles video, podcast and virtual event production for all brands. You can often find her at WIRLC, TR, WLT&H or industry events with her camera and podcasting equipment—or at home on Zoom—recording interviews with thought leaders and business executives.
Kristina holds a B.A. in Media Studies and Production from the Temple University Klein College of Media and Communication in Philadelphia. Go Owls! When she's not in the office, she loves to go on long walks, sing around the house, hangout with her family and two pet guinea pigs, and travel to new places.
In this Women in Retail Leadership Circle member spotlight, we feature a video interview with Joelle Grunberg, former president of Wolverine Boston Brands, which include Sperry, Saucony, Keds and the Kids Group, a portfolio of Wolverine Worldwide brands. Joelle is also a Women in Retail Leadership Circle advisory board member! We asked her a series...
During a keynote presentation last month at the Women in Retail Leadership Summit in Miami, Vernice “FlyGirl” Armour, founder and chief breakthrough officer of VAI Consulting and Training, discusses how she took what she learned during her time as a Marine in combat and used it to power through all of the obstacles brought on by...
During a keynote presentation last month at the Women in Retail Leadership Summit in Miami, Annie Young-Scrivner, CEO of Wella Company, discussed her humble beginnings in retail, when she worked a seasonal job at a department store to pay for her education. Undeterred by the lack of work hours she was given when she first started,...
The past two years of uncertainty and stress at work and at home have brought the importance of wellness into greater focus, especially for working women. It’s clear that we all need more tools and to learn practices to help build mental resilience, fight burnout, and develop healthy mental habits. Leaders are faced with a...
In this Women in Retail Leadership Circle member spotlight, we feature a video interview with Joan King, senior vice president of e-commerce and international at Crate and Barrel. Joan is also a Women in Retail Leadership Circle advisory board member! We asked her a series of questions about herself, including her career in the retail...
During a keynote presentation last month at the Women in Retail Leadership Summit in Miami, Cindy Solomon, founder, CEO and president of The Courageous Leadership Institute, shared that after leaving corporate America she made it her mission to find out why women are still being left behind when it comes to work. Solomon vowed to...
This video features a recording from the 2021 Women in Retail Leadership Summit event, held from October 11-13, 2021. Congratulations to this year’s Top Women in Retail and Women on the Rise! Watch as we celebrate their accomplishments, and don’t forget to download your copy of the 2021 Top Women in Retail report here. Women in...
This video features a recording from the 2021 Women in Retail Leadership Summit event, held from October 11-13, 2021. This panel discussion features speakers: Molly Langenstein, CEO and President, Chico’s FAS; Michelle Kelly, CEO, Lilly Pulitzer; Christiane Pendarvis, Co-President, Chief Merchandising and Design Officer, Savage X Fenty; Paige Thomas, CEO & President, Saks OFF 5TH; Stacey...
This video features a recording from the 2021 Women in Retail Leadership Summit event, held from October 11-13, 2021. This panel discussion features speakers: Sherri Yukel, CEO & Founder, Big Dot of Happiness; Dana Donofree, Founder and CEO, AnaOno; Christina Stembel, CEO and Founder, Farmgirl Flowers; Chao Wang, CEO & Co-Founder, Dopple; and Cindy Marshall, CEO...
Alexandra Wilkis Wilson, co-founder and CEO of Clerisy, a growth equity fund that focuses on taking stakes in tech and consumer-focused companies, was interviewed by Sandra Campos, founder of Fashion Launchpad, at the 2021 Women in Retail Leadership Summit, held Oct. 11-13 in Miami. This video captures their engaging and informative conversation. It’s a fact:...
