As we’ve mentioned before, Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) is partnering with CommerceNext to honor a top woman in retail for its 2023 CommerceNexty Awards program. The program, which celebrates retailers and DTC brands that have made groundbreaking strides in e-commerce and marketing, features a special award called Women in Retail’s Top Woman of...
Ben Bridge Jeweler, one of Women in Retail Leadership Circle’s corporate partners, recently entered the metaverse by hosting a virtual store in Decentraland during Metaverse Fashion Week 2023 (MFW23), a global fashion industry event that took place March 28-31. The event featured 60 participating brands — including DKNY, Tommy Hilfiger, Coach and adidas — that...
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, which was started in 1949 by the Mental Health America (MHA) organization (then known as the National Association for Mental Health) to raise awareness and educate the public about mental illness and reduce the stigma surrounding it. The mission of Mental Health Awareness Month is to put a spotlight...
We’re excited to be partnering with CommerceNext again, so if you are attending the 2023 CommerceNext Ecommerce Growth Show in New York City on June 20-21, stop by our booth in the exhibitor hall and say hi! The conference features more than 120 industry-leading speakers across 50 sessions on everything from industry trends to leadership...
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Lisa Collier, chief product officer at Under Armour, a leading inventor, marketer, and distributor of branded athletic performance apparel, footwear, and accessories. Listen in as Collier discusses why she jumped at the opportunity to join the company in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the goals she's working on right now at Under Armour, and how she keeps her team motivated and engaged, and more.
Duration: 15:31
As consumer loyalty continues to wane amid inflation — with price taking precedence over brand for many shoppers — retailers are finding it more challenging to acquire new customers. That’s why it’s more important than ever that retailers focus on making sure their loyalty programs are in top shape. After all, well-run consumer loyalty programs...
Teamwork makes the dream work. We all must have heard this phrase countless times in our careers by now. But the reason it is so well-known is because, well, it’s true. Simply put, you can overcome your biggest obstacles if you have a team that shares a common goal and works together to achieve it....
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Kim Gravel, CEO and president of Hardee Girl, Inc. (Belle by Kim Gravel, Belle Beauty Cosmetics), entrepreneur, TV personality, life coach and author. She's also a keynote speaker at Women in Retail Leadership Circle's sold-out 2023 Women in Retail Leadership Summit! Listen in as Gravel discusses her entrepreneurial career journey, how her childhood upbringing instilled a drive to be successful, how she created her brands through a partnership with QVC, and more.
Duration: 19:40
A discussion on how retail executives are empowering women across their organizations and preparing them to take on — and succeed — at leadership roles was the subject of a panel discussion at Shoptalk in Las Vegas. Winnie Park, CEO of Forever 21 and a Women in Retail Leadership Circle advisory board member, said that...
We’re excited to announce that Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) is partnering again with CommerceNext to honor a top woman in e-commerce or retail for its CommerceNexty Awards program. The program, which celebrates excellence in e-commerce and digital marketing, features a special award called Women in Retail’s Top Woman of the Year Award. The award...
