Hello Inner Circle readers! As I noted last week, Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) is launching a research initiative next year. To help us deliver the types of reports and information that are relevant to you and your career, we need your help! Our goal is to produce research reports that are valuable to the...
Are you heading to Groceryshop later this month in Las Vegas? If so, I wanted to let you know that the Women in Retail Leadership Circle is partnering with The Female Quotient to produce a Girls’ Lounge at Groceryshop on Mon., Oct. 29, from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. in room Bluethorn 1 at the Aria. The Girls’...
We’ve been talking a lot about the Women in Retail Leadership Circle: On the Road events taking place in New York City on Oct. 24, and in San Francisco on Nov. 7, but we haven’t really told you all about our fabulous keynote speakers: Jane Elfers, president and CEO of The Children’s Place (New York City), and...
Hey Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) members, we’re super excited about a new partnership we just formed, and I want to tell you all about it! WIRLC is partnering with CabinetM, a Boston-based technology company that has developed a platform that helps companies manage the marketing technology they have as well as find the...
If you’re like me, you’ve been hearing a lot about blockchain for months now, however, you’re still a bit fuzzy about how the technology works. And perhaps even more important, what the retail applications are for the technology. Well, don’t fret; help is on the way. Julie Lyle, a dear friend of Women in Retail Leadership...
Some great news out of the Golden State this week: On Sunday, California became the first state to require publicly traded companies to include women on their boards of directors. Senate Bill 826 , which was signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown, requires at least one female director on the board of each California-based public corporation by...
… for the Women in Retail Leadership Circle’s regional, day-long events taking place in New York City and San Francisco this fall called Women in Retail Leadership Circle: On the Road? I know we’ve mentioned these two events before, but we’re so excited we just can’t stop talking about them. The first event is taking place...
It’s our 35th anniversary, and Chico’s FAS keeps getting better with age! Do you want to be part of an organization committed to providing the most amazing service not only to our customers but to each other as well? Do you desire to work where values and guiding principles are more than just a sign...
Now that Labor Day is behind us, it’s time to start marking your calendars with all of the Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) events we’re planning for the fall! For starters, get ready for WIRLC’s On the Road regional, day-long events taking place in New York City and San Francisco. First up is the New...
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Melissa Campanelli, co-founder of the Women in Retail Leadership Circle, interviews Susan Rietano Davey, co-founder of Prepare to Launch U, a women’s career re-entry course designed to guide women through the unique challenges of returning to the workforce after opting out to care for family. Davey discusses her and her co-founder’s inspiration for starting Prepare to Launch U,...
