Women in Retail Leadership Circle

📅 Mark your calendars! We’re still feeling the love from the 2024 Women in Retail Leadership Summit, and we’re thrilled to announce our “On the Road” events! 🚗✨ Women in Retail Leadership Circle is hitting the road to bring a one-day version of our summit to a city near you. Get ready for incredible networking, insightful learning, and improving business processes with fellow women in retail leadership. Check out our 2024 lineup and find the perfect event for you: 🌟 Columbus | Sept. 24 at Vue Columbus 🌟 Chicago | Sept. 26 at PALMHOUSE 🌟 Dallas | Oct. 23 (venue TBD) 🌟 New York | Oct. 29 at City Winery NYC 🌟 San Francisco | Nov. 7 at The Marker San Francisco Members get discounted rates, and corporate partners enjoy complimentary passes! Become a member today 🎫 https://bit.ly/3VFht3R Register now and join us “on the road” this year! 🚗 https://bit.ly/3RtnKwZ #WIRLC #WomenInRetail #WIROntheRoad #LeadershipEvents #WomenWhoLead #WomenSupportingWomen

Let's extend our heartfelt congratulations to Sharon M. Leite, a dedicated member of the Women in Retail Leadership Circle Advisory Board, as she takes on her new, exciting role as CEO of Omni Retail Enterprises! 🎉 Join us in celebrating Sharon's achievement by sharing your well-wishes in the comments below!! 👏 #WomenInRetail #WIRLC #WomeninLeadership #CEO #FemaleCEO #WomanCEO #OmniRetailEnterprises #Congratulations

📅 #ICYMI: We’re thrilled to announce our “On the Road” events! 🚗✨ Women in Retail Leadership Circle is hitting the road to bring a one-day version of our summit to a city near you. Get ready for incredible networking, insightful learning, and improving business processes with fellow women in retail leadership. Check out our 2024 lineup and find the perfect event for you: 🌟 Columbus | Sept. 24 at Vue Columbus 🌟 Chicago | Sept. 26 at PALMHOUSE 🌟 Dallas | Oct. 23 (venue TBD) 🌟 New York | Oct. 29 at City Winery NYC 🌟 San Francisco | Nov. 7 at The Marker San Francisco Members get discounted rates, and corporate partners enjoy complimentary passes! Become a member today 🎫 https://bit.ly/3VFht3R Register now and join us “on the road” this year! 🚗 https://bit.ly/3RtnKwZ #WIRLC #WomenInRetail #WIROntheRoad #LeadershipEvents #WomenWhoLead #WomenSupportingWomen

👂“Listening to customers is key.” Discover how WHY Brands, Inc. has maintained strong customer relationships for over 30 years! In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Diana Barnes "DB”, Chief Brand Officer, shares the secrets behind Munchkin’s success and the exciting launch of Curio. Tune in to hear her insights on customer connection, creative strategies, and navigating the direct-to-consumer market. Don't miss out! 🎧 Listen to the full podcast 🔗 https://bit.ly/4con8Bk Never miss an episode 💌 https://bit.ly/3Ht3u9g #WomenInRetail #WIR #CustomerConnection #WHYBrands #Munchkin #CurioHomeGoods

Congratulations to Melissa Gulbranson, a valued member of Women in Retail Leadership Circle, on her new role as Chief Operating Officer at Oxyfresh! 🎉 Please join us in the comments to celebrate Melissa on her outstanding achievement! 👏 #womeninretail #wirlc #coo #chiefoperatingofficer #femaleleaders #congratulations #oxyfresh

📢 #REMINDER: We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with The Lead at their Summit in New York City on July 10-11! 🎉 Melissa Campanelli, our Co-Founder of the Women in Retail Leadership Circle, will moderate a panel on transforming culture for success in the modern workplace. Joining her are two exceptional leaders: Annette Dunleavy, VP of Brand Marketing at QVC, and Rachel Wyatt, SVP and Head of Digital and Consumer Experience at Signet Jewelers. Both Annette and Rachel are industry leaders and valued members of the Women in Retail Leadership Circle and our corporate partners. 🌟 Additionally, our Membership Director, Susan Chernesky Koger, will be at our booth in the Innovation Village, ready to share information about the Women in Retail community and connect with attendees. Don’t forget to stop by and say hello! 👋 Want to join us? Brand and retail friends can register for a FREE pass here 🎟️ https://bit.ly/3UP1T4c Non-brand and non-retail friends, enjoy 25% off with this link 💸 https://bit.ly/4bxjtRd We look forward to seeing you on July 10-11 in NYC! 🗽 #WomeninRetail #WIRLC #WIR #TheLeadSummit #Retailers #NYCEvent

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 Congratulations to Women in Retail member Laura Ravo for joining forces with Cindy Marshall, CEO of SHINE Strategy and Women in Retail Board Member, as Partner and COO of SHINE Strategy! With the addition of Executive Career and Performance Coaching to SHINE's offerings, Laura will co-lead these essential services, transitioning Dr. Betty Orlandino’s renowned business into SHINE. This strategic move empowers individuals and teams to reach new heights through innovative leadership training and personalized elite coaching. Join us in congratulating Laura in the comments below! 🎉👏 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲: https://lnkd.in/e-X3avk9 www.shine-strategy.com #WomenInRetail #SHINEStrategy #Leadership #ExecutiveCoaching #Congratulations

Congratulations to Bahja Johnson, a valued member of Women in Retail Leadership Circle, on her new role as the Director, Head of Inclusion & Diversity: Global & WW Retail Enablement, Apple! 🎉 Please join us in the comments to celebrate Bahja on her achievement! 👏 #womeninretail #wirlc #director #femaleleaders #congratulations #apple

🎉 We're thrilled to feature Jane Rawnsley, Senior Vice President, Creative at Avataar, in this week's Inner Circle Q&A! In her role, Jane is a seasoned leader with a strong background in traditional direct-to-consumer creative and a proven track record in developing disruptive CGI-based innovative visualizations and teams. In this exclusive interview, Jane shares insights on: 🔹 Retail trends she's tracking at Avataar 🔹 Challenges facing retail customers 🔹 Her approach to leadership 💗 𝑯𝒐𝒘 𝒘𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒄𝒓𝒊𝒃𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒑 𝒔𝒕𝒚𝒍𝒆? 💜 "Curiosity is the driver of almost all of my motivations. I’m always seeking new perspectives and information, which as a leader enables teams to regularly participate in complex conversations and makes them accountable for coming up with solutions. From there, I think it’s really important to develop a vision and include people in the process/execution and then hold myself accountable to remove roadblocks to allow them to do their best work." Read her full interview here: https://bit.ly/45AUOsF Subscribe for more content like this: https://bit.ly/3Ht3u9g #WomeninRetail #WIRLC #InnerCircle #Avataar #RetailTrends #WomenLeaders

🌟 Happy #MembershipMonday! Meet Leigha N Dunbar (Gray), Senior Director and Divisional Merchandise Manager at Walgreens! 🌟 As a dedicated leader, Leigha values honest feedback above all, believing it’s crucial for professional growth. In our latest Women in Retail Leadership Circle member spotlight, we had the pleasure of interviewing Leigha, who was recently honored as a Woman on the Rise in our 2024 Top Women in Retail report. 🏆 Leigha shares insights on her career journey, the importance of feedback, and her commitment to continuous improvement. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation! Tune in now to get to know Leigha better and learn from her experiences. Watch the full interview here: https://bit.ly/45B51pl Subscribe for more empowering stories: https://bit.ly/3Ht3u9g #WomenInRetail #MemberSpotlight #Leadership #HonestFeedback #CareerGrowth #WomenOnTheRise #Walgreens #Inspiration #ProfessionalDevelopment