WWD Voices

Welcome to WWD Voices, where you will find news, commentary, and industry insights as well as behind-the-scenes stories from the world of fashion apparel, retail, luxury, and beauty. Hosted by WWD editors with special guests.

Fashion & Beauty
Business
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Meet the Founders of Talent Resources Sports
WWD’s Arthur Zaczkiewicz is joined by the Talent Resources Sports co-CEO’s David Spencer and Michael Heller.
23 min
102
Catching Up With the Founder of Paka
In this episode of WWD Voices, co-host Arthur Zaczkiewicz speaks with the founder of Paka’s, Kris Cody, about the brand, its products, and what guides the company’s sustainable practices.
19 min
103
What It Takes to Be Zero Waste
In this episode, WWD’s Sustainability Editor Kaley Roshitsh interviews Brianne West, the founder of Ethique. The two discuss the challenges of creating a zero-waste product as well as the impetus behind launching Ethique.
21 min
104
Leveraging The Power of Google Shopping
In this episode, WWD's Evan Clark interviews Stephanie Horton, who is the global consumer marketing director of commerce at Google. Horton shares insights into Google Shopping, and how it can empower brands and retailers.
25 min
105
Arch NYC's Founder on Footwear Design and Advoc...
WWD's Arthur Zaczkiewicz chats with Arch BYC founder Jazmin Veney.
27 min
106
Thirty Years of Tommy Bahama
WWD's Jean Palmieri interviews CEO Doug Wood.
20 min
107
BMO Capital Markets’ Simeon Siegel Take on the ...
Evan Clark is joined by Simeon Siegel, who shares insights into retail stock valuations.
34 min
108
Co-Founder of Ellen DeGeneres Beauty Brand On P...
Victoria Jackson has developed over 600 products in her career.
21 min
109
Resale Revolution with ThredUp’s James Reinhart
In this episode of WWD Voices, host Evan Clark speaks to CEO and co-founder James Reinhart on the business of resale, how brands are joining in the movement, and more.
30 min
110
Breaking the Zero-waste Barrier
In this episode, WWD Voices host Arthur Zaczkiewicz welcomes guest host Shelly Socol, chief executive officer and co-founder of One Rockwell, who will be in conversation with Goldberg — discussing the impetus behind launching the company and what it takes to be truly zero waste.
33 min
111
Re-Imaging Brand Purpose
In this final episode, host Arthur Zaczkiewicz is joined by Jill Kramer, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer of Accenture to discuss re-invigorating and re-imaging brand purpose in a post- pandemic market.
33 min
112
Bonus Episode: Re-weaving the ‘Fabric’ of Retai...
In this special bonus episode of the Retail’s Responsible Reset Series with Accenture, WWD Voices host Arthur Zaczkiewicz is joined by series guest host Jill Standish, Senior Managing Director-Global Lead, Retail of Accenture, and Mark Curtis, Head of Innovation and Thought Leadership of Accenture Interactive and co-author of the Fjord Trends report.
34 min
113
Bonus Episode: A Re-cap of the Top Retail, Fash...
In this bonus episode, host Arthur Zaczkiewicz asks co-host Evan Clark, WWD’s deputy managing editor and lead financial editor, and Alex Badia, WWD’s style director, to share their three most surprising news stories and trends of 2021.
31 min
114
Inclusive and Sustainable Beauty
In this episode, host Arthur Zaczkiewicz is joined by guest host Audrey Depraeter-Montacel, Managing Director, Global Beauty Lead, Consumer Goods and Services, Accenture, and Nancy Mahon, Senior Vice President, Global Corporate Citizenship and Sustainability, The Estée Lauder Companies, to discuss what it takes to put ESG and inclusion initiatives into daily practice.
28 min
115
New Generation Beauty Consumer – What’s Next?
In this episode, Angelica Munson, Chief Digital Officer at Shiseido, shares insights into the new generation of beauty customers and how they are driving greater digitalization in the market. The episode also features guest host Audrey Depraeter-Montacel, Managing Director, Global Beauty Lead, Consumer Goods and Services, Accenture, and program host Arthur Zaczkiewicz.
20 min
116
Re-enforcing ESG
In this episode, hosts Evan Clark and Arthur Zaczkiewicz are joined by Thomas Berry, global director of sustainable business at Farfetch, who explains how the luxury platform and fashion can keep pushing forward with purpose.
27 min
117
Re-purposing the Store
Guest host Jill Standish of Accenture is joined by Jaryn Bloom, group president of retail at Michael Kors.
28 min
118
Re-fining Data and Insights
Host Evan Clark of WWD interviews Velia Carboni, Chief Digital and Technology Officer of VF Corporation, the powerhouse owner of brands such as Supreme, Vans, The North Face and Timberland. They are joined by show host Arthur Zaczkiewicz of WWD.
26 min
119
Re-engineering the Supply Chain
In this episode of WWD Voices, part of the Retail’s Responsible Reset Series with Accenture, hosts Evan Clark and Arthur Zaczkiewicz get the latest from Dennis Mullahy, chief supply chain officer at Macy's Inc.
26 min
120
Re-imagining the Workforce
In this episode of WWD Voices, and as part of the Retail’s Responsible Reset Series with Accenture, host Arthur Zaczkiewicz is in conversation with Joseph Taiano, Managing Director of Marketing for Consumer Industries at Accenture, and Sarah Dunn, Global Human Resources Officer at Tapestry, discussing current labor woes and why putting people first matters.
30 min
121
Re-setting Customer Experience
In this episode, we drill down into why retailers need to meet the customer where they are, and why it is critical to elevate the entire shopping experience to make it more engaging and relevant for consumers.
29 min
122
Re-setting Retail - State of the Industry
In this premiere episode of WWD Voices, guest co-host Jill Standish of Accenture and host Arthur Zaczkiewicz of WWD are joined by Levi Strauss & Co. CEO Chip Bergh to discuss the current state of retail, how leaders can lead through change and how CEOs have evolved in their roles.
29 min