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How Just Enough Wines' Founder is Breaking the Mold With Canned Wine

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Senior Editor Marie Albiges interviews Jessica Hershfield, co-founder and CEO of Just Enough Wines, a seller of consciously crafted canned wine. Hershfield discusses why she decided to sell wine in a can, what it was like breaking into the traditional wine industry with a canned product, and what sustainably sourced and packaged wine looks like for Just Enough Wines.

Duration: 19:06

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How Andie's Founder is Innovating Swimsuit Fit and Size Inclusivity

Entrepreneurship

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Senior Editor Marie Albiges interviews Melanie Travis, founder and CEO of Andie, a global e-commerce company changing the way women shop for swimsuits and intimates. Travis discusses her career background, how a work retreat revealed the need for a better swimsuit shopping experience, and how Andie is addressing the culture of shame around female bodies in swimsuits.

Duration: 19:41

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Brand-Builder Sally Mueller Illuminates Menopause Wellness at Womaness

Entrepreneurship

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Sally Mueller, co-founder and CEO of Womaness, a menopause wellness, skin and body care brand. Mueller discusses the menopause solutions and education offered by Womaness, how her personal experience illuminated the huge white space in women's menopause care, and her background in retail and brand building.

Duration: 28:33

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DreamGirls' Co-Founders Build Self-Esteem With Natural Hair Care Line

Entrepreneurship

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Digital Content Director Kristina Stidham interviews Tonya Thompson and Sharie Thompson-Wilson, co-founders of DreamGirls, the female and Black-owned, family-operated natural hair care brand. Thompson and Thompson-Wilson discuss the genesis and evolution of the DreamGirls business, as well as how they launched their signature Healthy Hair Care System product line during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Duration: 31:04

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How Tiny Organics' Meals Introduce Whole, Healthy Foods to Children

Entrepreneurship

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Senior Editor Marie Albiges interviews Betsy Fore and Sofia Laurell, co-founders and co-CEOs of Tiny Organics, a 100 percent organic, plant-based baby and toddler meal company. Fore and Laurell discuss how they created the idea behind Tiny Organics after identifying a need for healthy baby foods, how the duo began testing foods with 100 founding families, and much more.

Duration: 29:46

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Dr. Amy Shah on How to Manage Stress and Elevate Your Energy

Executive Professional Development

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Dr. Amy Shah, founder of Amy MD Wellness and author of "I’m So Effing Tired." Listen in as Shah discusses her background in nutrition and medicine, how a car accident acted as a catalyst to her current career focus on wellness, and how women can beat exhaustion by tapping into what she calls the energy trifecta.

Duration: 17:29

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Danielle Moser: The 'Great Reawakening' Revolves Around Belonging

Executive Leadership

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Danielle Moser, executive learning center leader and executive coach at Talent Solutions Right Management, a global talent management firm offering career management and leadership development solutions. Moser discusses what the "Great Resignation" and the "Great Retirement" movements in today's workforce mean for retailers, and how data shows that the "Great Reawakening" of employees is driving this dynamic.

Duration: 28:43

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Inclusive, Adaptable Design is Key to Brobe's Growth and Mission to Do Good

Entrepreneurship

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Digital Content Director Kristina Stidham interviews Allison Schickel, founder and CEO of Brobe Intl., a line of recovery fashion for women and children. Schickel discusses her inspiration to create the original Brobe product, the evolution of Brobe's direct-to-consumer and digital marketing strategies, and how designing adaptive clothing benefits both consumers and her business.

Duration: 31:10

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How a 25-Year Marketing Veteran Stays Innovative at Cuisinart

Business Strategy

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Senior Editor Marie Albiges interviews Mary Rodgers, director of marketing communications at Cuisinart, kitchen appliances for professional and home chefs. Rodgers discusses her 25-year career with Cuisinart, how she's helped to grow its marketing department to what it is today, and how the brand's entrepreneurial spirit aided its pivots during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Duration: 30:52

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How Modi Toys is Connecting South Asian Children to Their Heritage

Entrepreneurship

In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Digital Content Director Kristina Stidham interviews Avani Modi Sarkar, co-founder and chief creative thinker of Modi Toys, a children's toys and books brand rooted in Hindu faith and South Asian culture. Sarkar discusses the inspiration behind launching Modi Toys when she couldn't find cultural or religious toys for her daughter, the brand’s mission to connect South Asian children to their heritage, and how her toys and books are impacting children's families as well.

Duration: 38:04

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