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Boring is NOT in our vocabulary! The Ink Studio, The Sunglasses Store, The Barbie Dream House, our rooftop party, the incredible food, and more - all of it makes The Lead Summit more than a conference, it makes it an experience. Register now to join us May 28-29 in NYC at https://lnkd.in/gyjRQMWG #TheLeadSummit Kustomer, Listrak, Narvar, Vericast

Presenting the first 30 speakers at The Lead Summit (May 28-29, NYC)! Our speaker lineup is unlike anything else you've seen. Solve your immediate business needs, prepare your long term vision, challenge your assumptions, and improve today so you can thrive tomorrow. View the first 30 speakers: https://lnkd.in/g54j2DR7 #TheLeadSummit stormi steele, Canvas Beauty; Eleanore Quartel, Fossil Group, Inc.; Emily Hosie, Rebelstork; Daniel Shlossman, Wonder; Miryha Fantegrossi, Wacoal America; Peter Pernot-Day, SHEIN; Nicklaus Hasselberg, Every Man Jack; Sarah Crockett, DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse; Jacob Zuppke 🐈, Whisker

Innovation comes in all shapes and sizes! We’re excited to share with you Licensing International’s third annual Sports Licensing Summit on March 5th! Sports Licensing Summit brings together top decision-makers and thought leaders to discuss the latest trends and challenges affecting sports licensing. Topics include group licensing, brand protection, women's sports, emerging sports, retail trends. This year's event includes even more networking opportunities, with experts in sports betting, college athletics, fashion, NIL, and more. Register now! https://lnkd.in/eKQZ6_BJ  #licensing #sports #sportslicensingsummit #partnership Steven Heller Ashton Fender Maria Ungaro

In last week's round-up of brand to consumer news from The Indicator, Nike & Kim Kardashian’s underwear label SKIMS are teaming up on a new fitness brand geared toward women, Tapestry offloaded Stuart Weitzman to Calares Inc., DOLCE&GABBANA has opened its first ever store in London, and UK brand Gymshark announced its flagship store in New York. Want more industry news weekly? Stay in The Lead by subscribing here: https://lnkd.in/e-w8A-jz

Presenting the first 30 speakers at The Lead Summit (May 28-29, NYC)! This agenda is unlike anything else you've seen. Solve your immediate business needs, prepare your long term vision, challenge your assumptions, and improve today so you can thrive tomorrow. View the first 30 speakers: https://lnkd.in/g54j2DR7 #TheLeadSummit Tracy Shub Knauer, New Balance; Victoria Katsarou, MAC Cosmetics; Slisha Kankariya, Adrianna Papell; Patrick Buchanan, Lulus; Sarah Angelmar, Groupe Clarins; Tony Bacos, Stitch Fix; David Baker, Beekman 1802; David Cost, Rainbow Apparel Co; Gaurav Dixit, Lowe's Companies, Inc.

In last week's round-up of brand to consumer news from The Indicator, White Lotus Season 3 has many notable and fun collabs at brands Banana Republic, H&M, Abercrombie & Fitch Co., Kiehl's Since 1851, NEST New York, Away, and more, iconic British brand Kurt Geiger is now owned by Steve Madden, OLIPOP PBC raised $50 million in a Series C funding round at a $1.85 billion valuation, and Kendrick Lamar’s CELINE jeans at the Super Bowl half time show set off headlines. Want more industry news weekly? Stay in The Lead by subscribing here: https://lnkd.in/e-w8A-jz

An incredible 94% of The Lead Summit 1-to-1 Meetings were rated ‘positive’ by retailers! The Meetings Program is where top retail tech leaders meet the right partners—seamlessly. Be there May 28-29 to experience high-impact meetings that move business forward: https://lnkd.in/eQX9HTFY #TheLeadSummit

In last week's round-up of brand to consumer news from The Indicator, Revlon is hosting a New Orleans pop-up in advance of Sunday’s Super Bowl, Walmart bought Monroeville Mall near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from CBL Properties, Vans’ Premium Old Skool sneaker has been redesigned, and Gap is expanding its partnership with Sean Wotherspoon to release GapVintage. Want more industry news weekly? Stay in The Lead by subscribing here: https://lnkd.in/e-w8A-jz

Connections happen everywhere at The Lead Summit! Now is the time to get involved! The 1-on-1 Meetings Program  Speaking - Case Study & Tech Showcase  The Digital Assembly Private Lunches & Private Dinners The Workshops  Incredible Parties Activating in the Innovation Village Register now to join us May 28-29 in NYC at summit.the-lead.co. #TheLeadSummit

In last week's round-up of brand to consumer news from The Indicator, Fashion and Football mix again at this year’s Super Bowl starting with Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Abercrombie House retail experience in New Orleans, Stella McCartney bought back her eponymous brand from LVMH, global beauty brands BYREDO, Dyson, & Guerlain are celebrating the Lunar New Year with special edition products & pop-up events, and HUGO BOSS announced AI-generated e-commerce content featuring an AI-made video of a model in denim. Want more industry news weekly? Stay in The Lead by subscribing here: https://lnkd.in/e-w8A-jz