Each holiday season brings new challenges for retail leaders, including optimizing inventory levels for traffic peaks. In this frank discussion, four women executives discuss their strategies for optimizing holiday inventory levels. This video clip is from the Solution Stories panel at this month’s WIRLC: On the Road | San Francisco event. The panelists included:

  • Sharms Bala, Chief Information Officer, JCPenney;
  • Catherine Morisano, Chief Merchandising Officer, Fashion Nova (Member, Women in Retail Leadership Circle);
  • Lisa Perlmutter, Senior Vice President of Marketing and E-Commerce, Brilliant Earth;
  • Loretta Choy, Chief Merchandising Officer, Stitch Fix; and
  • moderator Emily Culp, Board Member, Mizzen+Main, Stio, and Cordial (Member, Women in Retail Leadership Circle).

The Solution Stories panel, which addressed a host of business challenges in addition to inventory management, as well as other sessions from WIRLC: On the Road events are available on-demand to Women in Retail Leadership Circle members here. Not a member? Apply today!