Lisa Troup is the buying director of cosmetics at Macy’s. She is also a Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) member! In this member spotlight, we asked Lisa a series of questions about both her professional role and personal life, including the woman that inspires her, her leadership style, her advice for the next generation...
Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) recently released its 15th annual Top Women in Retail report. The valuable resource highlights female executives who impressed our Editorial team as well as colleagues from the industry. Natalie Breece, chief people and diversity of ThredUp, is one such example. Here’s a sampling of Breece’s interview featured in the report....
Kate Sargent says that opportunities are passed in whispers, not posted on job boards. If you’ve ever had to look for a job, you know that’s true. In fact, according to Sargent — the fractional head of people and executive talent acquisition at KJS Consulting — 85 percent of executive roles are filled through connections,...
The senior vice president of e-commerce and digital experience is responsible for creating an engaging and continuously evolving digital experience for Build-A-Bear Workshop websites in the global scope across all social platforms. The role has substantial impact accelerating growth, fostering innovation, and enhancing market competitiveness through a seamless digital customer journey and optimized e-commerce operations.
Build-A-Bear’s VP of Communication and PR plays a pivotal role in shaping the brand’s reputation, influencing perception, and driving customer engagement. Through strategic communication plans, they ensure consistent messaging that strengthens brand loyalty, aligns internal and external teams, and positions the company as a market leader.
The Vice President of Brand Creative & Innovation will lead innovation in content creation, storytelling, and brand experiences, ensuring Build-A-Bear remains an emotionally resonant, culturally relevant, and commercially impactful brand. This role has a profound strategic impact, shaping audience connection, fosters engagement, and business growth while driving brand differentiation and long-term success.
The vice president of marketplace merchandising will be a visionary leader responsible for driving the strategic direction and execution of our marketplace merchandising initiatives. This role will oversee the development and implementation of compelling seasonal narratives, product assortments, and merchandising strategies that align with the overall global brand direction. The vice president will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure market share growth, brand consistency, and consumer satisfaction.
CVS Health’s Strategy and Partnership team is seeking an experienced Strategic Development Lead Director to help drive our CMX Strategy. The ideal candidate will be a strategic, creative thinker with the ability to work cross-functionally to develop scalable solutions for our partners and their teams. The candidate will have experience working within a matrixed organization as well as experience in leading, coaching and influencing people.
As a Director of Measurement Product, you will function as product owner and help build best-in-class omni-channel measurement products and platforms that deliver digital advertising campaign measurement at scale. The director will play a lead role in building platforms that measure the effectiveness of ad-campaigns in driving customer awareness, product consideration and omni-channel conversion, ROAS, and incrementality. They will work in unison with engineers, UX designers, data scientists and business partners to deliver a client-facing product.
Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) recently released its 15th annual Top Women in Retail report. The valuable resource highlights female executives who impressed us as well as colleagues from the industry. Karen Beebe is one such example. Here’s a sampling of Beebe’s interview featured in the report. Women in Retail Leadership Circle: As a 100-plus...
