Best Beth Albright Podcasts (2026)

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Boden Commercial Chief Katherine Danneberg Taps Into Her Leadership Purpose as an Enabler of Creativity 25:51

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Katherine Danneberg, chief commercial officer at Boden, the quintessentially British clothing brand for women and children. Listen in as Danneberg explains the evolution of her leadership style, her leadership purpose, hiring the rig…

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How Walmart EVP Andrea Albright Creates Psychological Safety 21:23

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This special episode of Women in Retail Talks features a rerun of a previously published interview with Andrea Albright, executive vice president and chief growth officer, International, Walmart and operating partner, Massmart. This episode was originally published on March 18. Albright discusses how operational efficiency across Walmart's global n…

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How REI President and CEO Mary Beth Laughton Leads With Purpose 26:38

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Mary Beth Laughton, president and CEO of REI Co-op, a specialty outdoor retailer and the nation’s largest consumer co-op. This interview was recorded at the Women in Retail Leadership Circle On the Road: Seattle event, held on Nov. 6…

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Cone of Interest - Coneheads (1993) w/Jen Albright 1:41:00

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Finally! After a nearly two-year hiatus, Saucer Cinema has returned! This episode's subject is a touching story of an immigrant family overcoming adversity, prejudice, and persecution while trying to assimilate and pursue the American Dream. That's right, we're talking about the Saturday Night Live sketch adaptation Coneheads from 1993, directed by…

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How PopSockets CEO Jiayu Lin Taps Into Cultural Relevance With Global Reach 30:28

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Managing Editor Marie Albiges interviews Jiayu Lin, CEO of PopSockets, a global digital lifestyle company that sells empowering, fun and expressive products for mobile phones. Lin describes the business' 10 years of growth since inventing the original phone grip, how PopSoc…

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How Carhartt’s Andi Donovan Leads Purposeful Growth Across Wholesale and B2B 26:52

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Managing Editor Marie Albiges interviews Andi Donovan, senior vice president of wholesale and Carhartt Company Gear at Carhartt, a global premium workwear brand established in 1889 with a rich heritage of developing durable products for workers on and off the job. Listen in…

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CEO Amy Sullivan on Balancing Brand Legacy and Reinvention at The Brand House Collective 20:34

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Amy Sullivan, CEO and chief merchant and creative officer of The Brand House Collective, a merchandising, supply chain and retail operator leading the brick-and-mortar vision and strategy for Kirkland's Home along with Beyond, Inc.'s…

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Celebrity Endorsements, Brand Partnerships Fuel Tiny Tags' Growth 23:07

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Melissa Clayton, founder and CEO of Tiny Tags, a fine jewelry brand. Listen in as Clayton shares the story behind Tiny Tags, including the growth of the business without external funding.…

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Building Dacora: Kristie D’Ambrosio-Correll on Starting an Ultra-Luxury EV Company 35:53

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Managing Editor Marie Albiges interviews Kristie D’Ambrosio-Correll, CEO and co-founder of Dacora Motors, the first American ultra-luxury electric automotive brand. D’Ambrosio-Correll shares when she realized her dream of launching an American automotive brand could become …

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IKEA US Commercial Chief Antonella Pucarelli on People-First Leadership 20:25

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Antonella Pucarelli, chief commercial officer of IKEA U.S. Listen in as Pucarelli shares her journey to IKEA, how her global experiences have shaped her leadership style, IKEA's commitment to a people-first culture, its digital trans…

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Rowan Founder and CEO Louisa Schneider on Pivoting to Follow Your Brand 'Why' 20:05

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Managing Editor Marie Albiges interviews Louisa Schneider, founder and CEO of Rowan, an ear piercing and hypoallergenic jewelry brand with studios across the U.S. Schneider discusses her entrepreneurial spirit and the genesis of the brand, her strategies for maintaining Row…

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How Anthropologie's Anu Narayanan Takes a 'Change or Fail' Approach to Her Career 33:00

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Managing Editor Marie Albiges interviews Anu Narayanan, president of women's and home at Anthropologie, a global lifestyle brand in the URBN portfolio. Listen in as Narayanan shares her career journey in retail, how she infuses creativity and risk in her teams' everyday wor…

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Bucherer’s Jillian Chisari on Marketing Luxury Watches in a Digital World 24:43

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Managing Editor Marie Albiges interviews Jillian Chisari, vice president of digital at Bucherer, a leading luxury watch retailer. Listen in as Chisari details the difference between luxury and traditional retail marketing, balancing the legacy of the Bucherer brand with inn…

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How BARK CXO Meghan Knoll Brings Storytelling to Dog Toy Design 39:22

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Managing Editor Marie Albiges interviews Meghan Knoll, chief experience officer (CXO) at BARK, the leading global omnichannel dog brand known for its monthly subscription, BarkBox. Knoll provides an overview of her primary responsibilities as CXO, a few learnings from build…

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Why Empathetic Leadership Matters to BP's North American CMO 15:58

6M ago15:58

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Alyssa Callahan, chief marketing officer, North America for bp, a global energy company. Listen in as Callahan discusses how her leadership style has evolved as her career moved into different industries, from beauty to travel to ene…

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Wayfair Finance Chief Kate Gulliver on Her 'Next Right Move' Career Mindset 36:31

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Managing Editor Marie Albiges interviews Kate Gulliver, chief financial officer at Wayfair, one of the world's largest home retailers. Listen in as Gulliver walks through her career journey that led to her current role, how she evaluates the right next move, what’s expected…

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How iFIT's Global Marketing Head Creates a High-Trust Environment 32:36

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Managing Editor Marie Albiges interviews Kirsten Spittel-Sloan, global head of marketing at iFit, a leading health and fitness platform operating brands NordicTrack, ProForm, and FreeMotion. Listen in as Spittel-Sloan walks through her work-life balance non-negotiables as a…

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Ulta President and CEO Kecia Steelman on Giving Yourself Grace as a Working Mom 9:57

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Kecia Steelman, president and CEO of Ulta Beauty. This episode was recorded at the 47th annual Outstanding Mother Awards in New York City, where Steelman was honored as a 2025 Outstanding Mother. Listen in as Steelman shares a lesson…

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Michaels President Heather Bennett on Risk-Taking and Being the Leader Her Team Needs 18:44

9M ago18:44

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Heather Bennett, president of Michaels Stores, the leading creative destination in North America operating over 1,300 stores and online. This episode was recorded at Shoptalk 2025 inside the Women in Retail Pavilion. Bennett outlines…

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Evelyn & Bobbie Founder and CEO Bree McKeen on Tenacity, Vision and Profitability 34:51

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Managing Editor Marie Albiges interviews Bree McKeen, founder and CEO of Evelyn & Bobbie, a product design company dedicated to redefining the women’s intimates category and bra buying experience. McKeen shares the story of the brand and its motto, "perfectly forgettable br…

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How Walmart EVP Andrea Albright Creates Psychological Safety 21:45

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Andrea Albright, executive vice president of sourcing at Walmart, and operating partner for Massmart, an African retail and wholesale group. She is also one of Women in Retail Leadership Circle's 2025 Top Women in Retail honorees! Li…

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TJX Companies' Logistics EVP Raina Avalon on Servant Leadership and Self-Awareness 18:27

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Raina Avalon, executive vice president of logistics at The TJX Companies, the leading off-price apparel and home fashions retailer in the U.S. and worldwide. Listen in as Avalon shares how her diverse career experience has shaped her…

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Boston Proper CEO Sheryl Clark's Leadership Philosophy: 'Step Back and Empower Your Team' 14:06

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Sheryl Clark, president and CEO of Boston Proper, a specialty retailer of high-end apparel and accessories providing unique, on-trend, high-quality fashion for women over 40. Sheryl is also a Women in Retail Leadership Circle member!…

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CTO Karen Beebe on How Culture Drives Innovation at Bealls, Inc. 19:21

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Karen Beebe, chief technology officer at Bealls, Inc., a legacy family-owned retailer outfitting families for less in over 650 stores across the U.S. Listen in as Beebe discusses top takeaways from the 2025 NRF Big Show, three leader…

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Fabletics President Ashley Kechter on the ROI of Social Proof 12:01

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Ashley Kechter, president of Fabletics, a luxury fashion activewear brand. Kechter discusses her career background in retail and her current role; how Fabletics measures the ROI of its social media efforts, especially influencer mark…

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Tricoci CEO Liz Allison: 'I Found the Power of Community' With Women in Retail Leadership Circle Membership 21:07

1y ago21:07

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli is joined by Liz Allison, CEO of Tricoci, a leader in hair color and styling, results-driven skin care, and professionally-inspired haircare products. Allison is also a WIRLC member and former advisory board member. To kick off 2025, th…

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From the Archives: Women in Retail Leadership Circle Reflects on 10 Years Empowering Female Leaders 24:16

1y ago24:16

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, we resurface one of our most downloaded episodes of 2024: a special episode reflecting on 10 years of Women in Retail Leadership Circle. The discussion is led by Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli, who is joined by President and Co-Founder Jennifer DiPasquale and Members…

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How Amina Pasha is Redefining the Chief Marketer Role at Thrive Market 39:24

1y ago39:24

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Managing Editor Marie Albiges interviews Amina Pasha, chief marketing officer of Thrive Market, an online, membership-based market on a mission to make healthy and sustainable living easy and affordable. Listen in as Pasha shares her excitement over the company's 10th anniv…

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One Cold Email Changed the Career Path of Ring and Blink Exec Mimi Swain 30:24

1y ago30:24

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Managing Editor Marie Albiges interviews Mimi Swain, chief commercial officer of Ring and Blink, two leading brands revolutionizing smart home security, part of the Amazon.com portfolio of brands. Swain discusses the products she works on at Ring and Blink, how sending one …

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Rothy's CEO Jenny Ming on Her Role as a Connector 27:11

1y ago27:11

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Jenny Ming, CEO of Rothy's, Inc., the fast-growing sustainable retailer. This episode was recorded during a session at the 2024 Women in Retail: On the Road San Francisco event. Listen in as Ming discusses her decision to join Rothy'…

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How Somia Farid Silber is Transforming Edible Brands as its New CEO 27:34

1y ago27:34

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Managing Editor Marie Albiges interviews Somia Farid Silber, CEO of Edible Brands, a family of consumer and service brands including its flagship brand Edible, formerly Edible Arrangements, the world's largest franchisor of stores offering fresh fruit snacks, dipped treats,…

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From the Archives: WHY Brands' Chief Brand Officer and Creative Director Diana Barnes (“DB”) on Innovation 30:06

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, we resurface our interview with Diana Barnes ("DB"), chief brand officer and creative director of WHY Brands Inc., the parent company for baby lifestyle brand Munchkin and Curio Home Goods. Listen in as Barnes discusses her hands-on approach to creative work at the company; WHY Brands' research and developm…

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How Chief Brand Officer Amy Smith is Impacting Mental Health at TOMS 30:31

1+ y ago30:31

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Managing Editor Marie Albiges interviews Amy Smith, chief brand and impact officer at TOMS, a Certified B Corp global footwear and lifestyle brand with a mission to improve lives. Listen in as Smith shares her eclectic career background, TOMS expansion beyond its original o…

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How Entrepreneur Neha Kumar Pushes Away Self-Doubt to Build Full Glass Wine Co. 37:15

1+ y ago37:15

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Senior Editor Marie Albiges interviews Neha Kumar, chief operating officer and co-founder of Full Glass Wine Co., a brand acquisition and management firm focused on revitalizing the direct-to-consumer wine market and currently operating Winc, Bright Cellars, Wine Insiders a…

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GNC Product and Science Chief Rachel Jones on Aligning to Your Career 'Why' 33:02

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Senior Editor Marie Albiges interviews Rachel Jones, senior vice president and chief product innovation and science officer at GNC, a leading global health and wellness brand. Listen in as Jones outlines her background as a nutritionist that led her to this role, how she bu…

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Vera Bradley CEO Jackie Ardrey on How to Lead a Successful Retail Transformation 35:34

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Jackie Ardrey, president, chief executive officer and director of Vera Bradley, Inc., parent company of lifestyle brands Vera Bradley and Pura Vida. Ardrey is also a member of Women in Retail Leadership Circle! Listen in as Ardrey de…

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Why Eyebuydirect CEO Sunny Jiang Makes Time for Weekly Self-Assessments 33:04

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Senior Editor Marie Albiges interviews Sunny Jiang, CEO and president of Eyebuydirect, a leading online retailer for prescription eyewear.By Marie Albiges

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The 3 Principles That Guide Claire's EVP and Chief Merchant Claudia Lima-Guinehut 25:48

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Senior Editor Marie Albiges interviews Claudia Lima-Guinehut, executive vice president and chief merchandising officer at Claire's, the global teen fashion brand known for ear piercing and accessories. Lima-Guinehut shares how she moved through her nonlinear career journey,…

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WHY Brands, Inc. Chief Brand Officer & Creative Director Diana Barnes (“DB”) on Innovation 29:35

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Senior Editor Marie Albiges interviews Diana Barnes ("DB"), chief brand officer and creative director of WHY Brands Inc., the parent company for baby lifestyle brand Munchkin and Curio Home Goods. Listen in as Barnes discusses her hands-on approach to creative work at the c…

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Studs CEO and Founder Anna Harman on Feedback: 'Be Radically Open-Minded' 21:10

1+ y ago21:10

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Senior Editor Marie Albiges interviews Anna Harman, CEO and founder of Studs, the ear piercing and earring brand modernizing the ear piercing experience. Listen in as Harman shares the origin story of the brand, its concept of "earscaping" to design looks for customers, adv…

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American Freight Chief Marketer Lauri Joffe Turjeman: Be Guided by What Matters 21:49

1+ y ago21:49

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Lauri Joffe Turjeman, chief marketing officer at American Freight, a retail furniture chain part of Franchise Group, Inc. Listen in as Joffe Turjeman shares tips for getting your team on board during a transformation like a brand ref…

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ELOQUII Founder Julie Carnevale on Success in the Size-Inclusive Fashion Space 28:53

1+ y ago28:53

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Senior Editor Marie Albiges interviews Julie Carnevale, co-founder of ELOQUII and brand leader of ELOQUII and CUUP, part of FullBeauty Brands, an online, size-inclusive marketplace. Listen in as Carnevale discusses her journey to founding a plus size brand, being an early d…

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BaubleBar Co-Founder Daniella Yacobovsky Shares Her Best Advice for Entrepreneurs 22:59

1+ y ago22:59

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Daniella Yacobovsky, co-founder of BaubleBar, a joyful accessories and fashion and fine jewelry brand. Listen in as Yacobovsky discusses the genesis of the brand, the best and worst advice she received as an entrepreneur, her tips fo…

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A Journey of Hope: Marvin Osuna's Story 1:04:57

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In a heartfelt conversation that embodies The Alliance's spirit of resilience, freedom, and opportunity, Marvin Osuna shares his remarkable journey with Andy Albright, CEO of National Agents Alliance. From his humble beginnings in Guatemala to his pursuit of the American dream, Marvin's story is one of courage, determination, and a relentless pursu…

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How CEO Shannon Hennessy's Background Prepared Her to Lead The Habit Burger Grill 19:41

2y ago19:41

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Shannon Hennessy, CEO of The Habit Burger Grill, quality made-to-order food and a subsidiary of Yum! Brands, Inc. Listen in as Hennessy discusses her career journey, the importance of having finance strategy experience to prepare for…

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Anthropologie Stores Exec Mindy Massey on Empathy: 'Give Grace, Space and a Place to Connect' 21:01

2y ago21:01

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Senior Editor Marie Albiges interviews Mindy Massey, global executive director of stores at Anthropologie, a unique, full-style lifestyle brand in the URBN portfolio. Massey details how her role and leadership style has evolved over more than 20 years at Anthropologie, lead…

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NY Fashion Week Founder Fern Mallis Shares Stories and Lessons From Her Illustrious Career 26:30

2y ago26:30

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Fern Mallis, founder of New York Fashion Week (NYFW) and Fern Mallis LLC. Mallis was also named to the third annual list of 25 Most Inspirational Women Leaders by Retail Influencer Network, The DealmakeHers, and The Z Suite, in partn…

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How ThredUp Revenue Chief Cora Buel Leads Effective 4-Day Work Weeks 30:50

2y ago30:50

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Senior Editor Marie Albiges interviews Cora Buel, chief revenue officer at ThredUp, one of the world's largest online resale platforms for apparel, shoes and accessories. Listen in as Buel discusses pivoting to a small business after working at large organizations, ThredUp'…

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How True Religion CMO Kristen D'Arcy Builds Team Relationships and Buy-In for Change 33:16

2y ago33:16

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In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Kristen D'Arcy, chief marketing officer of True Religion, sought-after jeanswear intended to influence and disrupt denim culture. Listen in as D'Arcy discusses the initiatives she's working on in the company's newly created chief mar…

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Season 2, Ep. 3: A Dog-Chase Through Traffic and Roadside Fisticuffs! 34:51

2y ago34:51

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More zany moving escapades -- Lexi takes an early exit from the moving truck – in 8 lanes of traffic! A thwarted fistfight on a rural road, meeting the neighbors three years too late, and a burrito you can’t even give away! Support the showBy Ted Ishler and Beth Albright