Panel Discussion: Prioritizing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging in the Retail Industry
Time: 3:40 pm
day: Day One
Details:
- What role do corporations play in building equity and social justice in the communities they serve?
- What does effective and genuine communication of this look like, both internally to retail employees and externally to the consumers?
- What are the biggest barriers we face in driving DE&I up the agendas of our organizations’ leaders
- Rethinking how to then equip our leaders, directors and managers with the tools they need to lead the conversation and encourage participation in our most critical DE&I initiatives
- What are the creative approaches we can take to proactively source candidates from underrepresented communities, from field associates through to board of directors?