Have an idea that you want to transform into a startup company? The content featured in this category offers you the opportunity to learn about the stories of how women design, launch and run their own businesses. Get tips, actionable advice, and other valuable information from women who have been there and done that, helping to turn your dream into a reality.
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Senior Content Strategist Ashley Chiaradio interviews Abby Morgan, co-founder and chief marketing officer of CUUP, a direct-to-consumer bra company focused on providing women with the essential bra. Listen in as Morgan discusses the inspiration behind launching the company, what makes CUUP bras different from competitors' products, and how the brand's BodyTalk™ platform is building a community of women supporting women.
Duration: 17:20
As I scanned through this week’s retail news, one striking headline caught my eye: “Black-Owned Beauty Brands and Founders Breaking Billion-Dollar Barriers.” The piece, written by CNBC producer Melody Myers, details the stories of several successful Black entrepreneurs and their struggle to launch brands in the beauty space. While it’s known that Black business owners...
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle President and Co-Founder Jennifer DiPasquale interviews Allie Egan, founder and CEO of Veracity, a new brand and platform for skincare and wellness that helps to take the mystery out of skincare. Listen in as Egan discusses her career background, what inspired her to launch Veracity, and how the company creates a personal skincare experience based on real data about hormones and other bio-factors.
Duration: 28:18
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Digital Content Director Kristina Stidham interviews Diana Coffield Baisa, founder of MyShield Masks, an Indiana-based face mask company with a fundraising program helping other small businesses. Listen in as Baisa discusses how she managed to quickly grow the company to producing over 8,000 face masks a day, why her favorite employees have been successful mothers, and much more.
Duration: 27:43
The deadline to apply for New York Fashion Tech Lab's 2021 program is Sunday, Jan. 31. The NYFTL program takes place March-June. Through a competitive process where the Fashion and Retail Partners, Advisors, Springboard Enterprises, and the Lab team members review every submission, six to 10 women-led companies are selected to enter the program. The criteria for inclusion is that the company is women-led, business-to-business, early to growth stage, and in the fashion/tech space.
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Digital Content Manager Kristina Stidham interviews Mei Xu, founder and CEO of Yes She May, an e-commerce marketplace empowering female entrepreneurs. Xu discusses her career in retail, her inspiration to launch the online marketplace, and how Yes She May curates the female-owned brands featured on its site.
Duration: 24:36
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, WIRLC Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Savannah Sachs, CEO, and Dr. Roshini Raj, MD, co-founder of TULA Skincare, the clean and effective skincare brand powered by probiotics and superfoods to help you feel confident in your skin. Listen in as Raj discuss why she launched the brand after seeing the effect of probiotics on skin health, and Sachs shares why she joined TULA and what she's focused on as the brand's CEO.
Duration: 23:20
The National Women’s Business Council (NWBC) was established in 1988 by H.R. 5050, the Women’s Business Ownership Act. The legislation also eliminated remaining state laws requiring a woman to have a male relative or husband co-sign a business loan; established the Women’s Business Center Program through the Office of Women’s Business Ownership at the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA); and required the U.S. Census Bureau to include women-owned C corporations when reporting data.
From Our Community is a content initiative from Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) that seeks to highlight events, business launches, retail partnerships, charitable initiatives, and more, all sent to us by members of the WIRLC community. If you have an announcement that you would like us to share with the Inner Circle audience, please contact...
From Our Community is the latest content initiative from Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC). Each week in this space, we will highlight events, business launches, retail partnerships, charitable initiatives, and more, all sent to us by members of the Women in Retail Leadership Circle community. If you have an announcement that you would like...
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