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What are the Women in Retail Leadership Circle: On the Road events, and who are they designed for?

Women in Retail Leadership Circle “On the Road” events are regional, one-day events in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco. Like the popular Women in Retail Leadership Summit, these invitation-only events enable executive women in leadership positions at retail companies the opportunity to network, learn from each other, and improve business processes. These events will focus on the unique needs of executive women in retail leadership positions.

What is the Women in Retail Leadership Circle?

Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) is an exclusive community of women executives at leading retailers and brands. Our mission is to foster leadership development for our members by providing an unparalleled mix of events, content and elite connections. Learn more about WIRLC and becoming a member here.

When and where are the events being held?

WIRLC: On the Road | Chicago will take place on June 25 at the Drake Oak Brook, located at 2301 York Road, Oak Brook, IL 60523

WIRLC: On the Road | Los Angeles will take place on July 23 at the InterContinental Los Angeles Century City located at  2151 Avenue of the Stars, Los Angeles, CA 90067

WIRLC: On the Road | New York City date and location will be announced soon!

WIRLC: On the Road | San Francisco date and location will be announced soon!

What is the cost to attend?

The price to attend is $295 for retailers and brands. The discounted rate for Women in Retail Leadership Circle members is ONLY $99. Apply to become a member by clicking here. The cost for consultants (non-retailer/non-sponsor) is $995 (maximum of 10 are admitted). For any inquiries regarding upgrading to sponsorship level attendance, please see our Why Sponsor page or contact Jennifer DiPasquale for more information.

What is your refund policy?

We understand that things come up. If you miss the cut-off date, feel free to send a colleague or friend in your place. If you must cancel or transfer a registration, please submit your request in writing by May 25, 2020 (Chicago); June 23, 2020 (Los Angeles); TBD for New York City; and TBD for San Francisco to Paige Druss. Registrations cancelled on or after the cut-off dates will forfeit their registration fee in its entirety. You may transfer your registration to someone else without penalty up to one week prior to the live event date. No refunds, or future event credits, will be issued for any missed events, including events missed due to travel delays or cancellations.

Is there a dress code?

Nope! We certainly are not picky. Business casual is your best bet.

I’m interested in speaking at a Women in Retail Leadership Circle: On the Road event. Who do I contact?

Please email Melissa Campanelli, co-founder of the Women in Retail Leadership Circle, for any speaking inquiries.

I’m interested in sponsoring a Women in Retail Leadership Circle: On the Road event. Who do I contact?

Please contact Jennifer DiPasquale, co-founder of the Women in Retail Leadership Circle, for any sponsorship inquiries. You can also view our sponsorship pricing and packages here.