This page features on-demand content and coverage from Women in Retail Leadership Circle's On the Road events. Discover thought-provoking panels and inspiring keynote presentations from C-level women disrupting the retail space.
During Women in Retail Leadership Circle’s On the Road event in New York City last month, the closing session featured a panel of retail leaders discussing multiple career-, leadership-, and business-related topics. Asking the questions was session moderator Stacy Berns, founder and president of Berns Communications Group, as well as the co-founder of DealMakeHers. Answering...
Inspired by the birth of her daughter Bella, first-time mom Monica Royer co-founded Monica + Andy in 2014 with her brother, Andy Dunn (founder of Bonobos), to deliver softer organic fabrics, better-designed clothing and blankets, and a seamless, easy shopping experience for parents. Now 10 years later, Monica + Andy provides a range of products,...
A panel of female retail executives took the stage to discuss how to create a culture of trust, success and belonging at the 2023 Women in Retail On the Road: Los Angeles event on November 2. Speakers included Chèla Gage, senior vice president, talent acquisition, diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging, Reformation; Zabina Bhasin, founder, In...
Shawn Outler joined Macy’s in 2009 as group vice president of multicultural merchandising and vendor development, and in 2011 launched The Workshop at Macy’s, one of the industry’s longest-running vendor development programs, aimed at elevating the next generation of diverse merchants and vendors. She then worked her way to executive vice president of licensed businesses,...
Dr. Jen Welter changed the game when she became the first female to coach an NFL team. Not only did she successfully help lead the Arizona Cardinals to win the 2015 NFC West division title, but she also earned their respect and trust by forming a strong bond and believing in them. In this clip...
A panel of female retail executives took the stage to share their career journeys, lessons and advice at the 2023 Women in Retail On the Road: Los Angeles event on Nov. 2. Speakers included Ariela Nerubay, chief marketing officer, executive vice president, Curacao; Christiane Pendarvis, co-CEO, Pattern Beauty; Francesca Toninato, global CEO, 7 For All...
Monica Royer, founder and CEO of Monica + Andy, took the stage at the 2023 Women in Retail On the Road: Los Angeles event on November 2. Royer was interviewed by Melissa Campanelli, co-founder of Women in Retail Leadership Circle. At our On the Road Events, Women in Retail features an interview with a senior level...
A panel of female retail executives took the stage to discuss how to meet customers’ evolving needs at the 2023 Women in Retail On the Road: Los Angeles event on Nov. 2. Speakers included Jenny Wolski, senior vice president, merchandising and owned brands, Petco; Angela Clark, head of digital, Patagonia; Sarah Davis, founder and president,...
Dr. Jen Welter, NFL’s first female coach, GrrridIron Girls founder, speaker and author, took the stage at the 2023 Women in Retail On the Road: Los Angeles event on Nov. 2. Welter changed the game when she became the first female to coach an NFL team. Not only did she successfully help lead the Arizona Cardinals...
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Shawn Outler, chief diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) officer at Macy's, a legacy American retailer and the largest retail brand of Macy's, Inc. This episode was recorded during a session at the Women in Retail: On the Road New York City event last month. Listen in as Outler discusses a few of the initiatives she's spearheaded since she was named diversity chief in 2018, what she's thinking about in the DEI space right now, her advice for senior-level executives to advance and stay fresh in their career, and more.
Duration: 25:40