Leadership

In this episode of Retail Right Now, Total Retail's Joe Keenan and Kristina Stidham discuss three key themes that emerged during this week's National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show event in New York City. First, retailers are excited to explore opportunities in the metaverse. Second, they're focusing on defining and then acting upon core social values…

In this episode of Retail Right Now, Total Retail’s Joe Keenan and Kristina Stidham discuss three key themes that emerged during this week’s National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show event in New York City. First, retailers are excited to explore opportunities in the metaverse. Second, they’re focusing on defining and then acting upon core social values […]

At CarParts.com, we strive to instill an ownership mentality in every employee. We want our team members to regularly ask themselves one simple question: “If I owned this company, what would I do in this situation?” When we took leadership roles at CarParts.com in 2019, we began with the premise that the only way we…

JCPenney has named former Levi Strauss & Co. executive Marc Rosen as CEO, nine months after the retailer's former chief executive, Jill Soltau, left the company. Rosen, who also spent 14 years in senior leadership roles at Walmart, will begin at JCPenney on Nov. 1. Stanley Shashoua, chief investment officer at JCPenney, had been serving…

JCPenney has named former Levi Strauss & Co. executive Marc Rosen as CEO, nine months after the retailer’s former chief executive, Jill Soltau, left the company. Rosen, who also spent 14 years in senior leadership roles at Walmart, will begin at JCPenney on Nov. 1. Stanley Shashoua, chief investment officer at JCPenney, had been serving […]

In this episode of Retail Right Now, Total Retail's Marie Albiges and Kristina Stidham discuss Women in Retail Leadership Circle’s upcoming marquee event, the 2021 Women in Retail Leadership Summit. (Women in Retail Leadership Circle is the sister brand of Total Retail.) Being held from October 11-13 at the JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort &…

Over the last two years, our articles have primarily addressed the challenges that face the current and future workplace. That being said, it's the pandemic that has most challenged our views and “rules” on the set-up of the workplace and established routines. While things were changing prior to the pandemic, the pace of change is…

Over the last two years, our articles have primarily addressed the challenges that face the current and future workplace. That being said, it’s the pandemic that has most challenged our views and “rules” on the set-up of the workplace and established routines. While things were changing prior to the pandemic, the pace of change is […]

Women in Retail’s 11h Annual List of Leading Female Executives in Retail

In this episode of Retail Right Now, Total Retail's Marie Albiges and Kristina Stidham discuss the upcoming webinar, Getting Board Ready: The Secrets to Landing a Board Seat and Being a Great Director, hosted by Total Retail's sister brand, Women in Retail Leadership Circle. On Thursday, August 26 at 2:00 p.m. ET, WIRLC will host a…