Remodista Announces 2017 Honorees for Women2Watch Program in Retail Disruption

  CHICAGO, IL - 01/12/2017 (PRESS RELEASE JET)

Remodista, Inc, a social think tank that works with industry to monitor and explains disruptive practices in global retail and fintech, has announced its 80 nominees for the Women2Watch in Retail Disruption program, an influential list of U.S. and Australian retail executives who are solving retail technology problems. This is the second annual Women2Watch list, and the first year the list expanded beyond the U.S., to include Australian leaders as well. The 2017 list is located at http://www.remodista.com/women-to-watch/.  Of the women on the inaugural list, 30 nominees changed title or moved to a new company in the first three quarters of 2016.

Honorees are known for experimenting in online and brick-and-mortar retail, solving problems in operations, CRM, marketing, commerce, IoT, supply chain, logistics, and globalization. Notable leaders honored in the 2017 list include: CEOs, CMOs CTOs and VP’s of eCommerce from companies that include New York & Company, Walt Disney Company, Christian Louboutin, KEDs, Reachify, Hudson’s Bay Company, Victoria’s Secret, and Ralph Lauren. Nominations were open to the public and closed on Dec. 9, 2016. Remodista selected the top 80 honorees, who met and exceeded the criteria, for the Women2Watch in Retail Disruption program. 

“It is exciting to see our program expand globally,” said Kelly Stickel, Remodista CEO and Founder. “One of our goals is to expand speaking opportunities for the Women2Watch leaders, and they are being selected more frequently as keynotes and panelists at industry events.”

Remodista also recently launched a digital look book that includes insights about the changing retail landscape, including the benefits of CRM platforms, the role of CIOs as the new voice of the customer, and the notion that local merchants must play a global game. To download the Retail Look Book go to: http://www.remodista.com/retail-look-book/

Remodista:

Founded in 2010 by Kelly Stickel, Remodista is a social think tank examining disruption in global retail. The organization’s mission is to provide insight, education, and innovation to global brands and their technology partners through collaborative research and analysis. By identifying challenges, Remodista builds and tests assumptions that prepare retailers for the future.