Driving Growth Through Building Communities

18 Apr 2024
Main Stage
Winning with Purpose
Consumers today are looking to purchase from retailers and brands who align with their values and bring together a group they want to belong to. Creating spaces where customers can see themselves reflected is essential to survive and thrive in today's retail environment. Join this group of industry-defining brands as they discuss the ways in which they have developed communities of consumers and how this has impacted their growth.
Chairperson
Marigay McKee
Marigay McKee, Co Founder, General Partner - Fernbrook Management
Speakers
Ciaran Long
Ciaran Long, CEO - A.K.A. Brands Group
Jodie W. McLean
Jodie W. McLean, Chief Executive Officer - EDENS
Mary  van Praag
Mary van Praag, Global CEO & Board Member - Milani Cosmetics
Susan  Viscon
Susan Viscon, VP & Executive Director, Path Ahead Ventures - REI