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Women in Retail Leadership Summit

This page features on-demand content and coverage from the annual Women in Retail Leadership Summit. Discover thought-provoking panels and inspiring keynote presentations from C-level women disrupting the retail space.

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Why Diversity and Inclusion Are So Important

Diversity programs, by themselves, aren’t enough for companies today. Instead, companies need diversity AND inclusion (D&I) programs. This topic was discussed at the Women in Retail Leadership Summit last month during a panel titled, “A Look at Diversity and Inclusion in Retail Companies Today.” The panel discussion, moderated by Denise Kramp, North America fashion and retail...

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Women Retail Leaders Share Their #Careerbrag

In a session at the 2019 Women in Retail Leadership Summit, a panel of executives did their best to do something they rarely, if ever, do: brag about their own personal career accomplishments. While most prefaced their remarks that their success is the result of a team effort, they did offer examples of how the...

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Still Feeling the Summit Love!

It’s been two weeks since the close of the sixth annual Women in Retail Leadership Summit (WIRLS), and we here at the Inner Circle are still on cloud nine! Jen and I have been flooded with lovely thank-you emails and messages from attendees, speakers and sponsor partners, and we’ve read and responded to each and every one of them....

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A Heartfelt Thank You …

… to all of the fabulous speakers, attendees and sponsors who made the 2019 Women Retail Leadership Summit (WIRLS) a truly spectacular event! I don’t know about you, but we still can’t get over how energizing, inspirational and truly exceptional it was (if we must say so ourselves)! We’ll be sharing with you content from...

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Madison Reed CEO Amy Errett on Why Getting Fired Was the Greatest Gift of Her Life

The 2019 Women in Retail Leadership Summit kicked off last week with an energetic and powerful keynote presentation from Amy Errett, founder and CEO of Madison Reed, a hair color brand for women. In the opening keynote, titled “One Woman’s Journey to Disrupting a Multibillion Dollar Industry,” Errett discussed how she was able — with determination, tenacity, passion and an...

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WIRLS Wrap-Up!

It’s day three of the Women in Retail Leadership Summit and we’re gearing up for a great day! We hope you’ve been following along on social, but if not, today’s Inner Circle will be all about it. We have some great pictures, some inspirational tweets from some of our favorite speakers, and more! Enjoy! Melissa...

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Jules Pieri On How Video Has Helped The Grommet Grow

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, which was recorded at this year's Women in Retail Leadership Summit in Miami, Jules Pieri, co-founder of The Grommet, speaks about the product launch platform's unique approach to connecting with makers, video marketing, and how to connect with off-brand consumers.

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