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Costco, Zumiez Execs Share Tips for Cultivating High-Performing Teams

In today’s volatile workplace, developing a robust, high-performance team is vital for success. Erin Wendte, chief commercial officer of Zumiez, highlights four keys for doing this effectively: hiring culture-aligned individuals, integrating development into daily work, transitioning from mentorship to advocacy, and personalizing employee recognition. “I think you can teach hard skillsets, but getting someone who...

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Get a Sneak Peak at the Women in Retail Pavilion at CommerceNext

Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) is headed to one of the most influential events in retail and e-commerce: the 2026 CommerceNext Growth Show, happening June 23-24 in New York City. We’ll be at the heart of conversations around this year’s theme — the (AI)ntelligent Era — with our very own Women in Retail Pavilion,...

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Why the Best Leaders Don’t Wait for Job Openings

At pivotal moments in her career, Mary Beth Laughton proposed new roles tailored to her aspirations and the company’s needs. “I can remember three different points at different companies where I proposed roles that didn’t exist,” the now-CEO and president of REI recalled during an exclusive interview at the 2025 Women in Retail On the...

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Leading Through Ambiguity: How to Communicate Change Effectively | On-Demand Member Workshop

In today’s environment, uncertainty is constant — but confusion doesn’t have to be. This session explores how leaders can communicate clearly, confidently, and credibly during times of change. Learn practical strategies for addressing ambiguity, aligning teams around evolving priorities, and maintaining trust even when all the answers aren’t yet available. This members-only workshop occurred on...

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Join Women in Retail Leadership Circle at Shoptalk!

Women in Retail Leadership Circle is thrilled to be part of Shoptalk 2026 in Las Vegas next month (March 24-26)! We invite you to stop by our Women in Retail Pavilion (booth #MM860), where you can connect with top female retail executives in a relaxed and engaging setting. During breaks in the Shoptalk content program, the...

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How Razor and ColourPop Are Navigating Supply Chain and Consumer Shifts

Today’s retail executives are no stranger to supply chain disruptions and consumer behavior shifts. Vivian Weng, brand president of ColourPop, addressed how the cosmetics brand is navigating these fluctuations during a panel discussion at the 2025 Women in Retail On the Road: Los Angeles event this past fall. Shoppers have changed how they consume content...

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