From June 10th to June 12th, The Lead Summit brought together some of the most influential voices across retail, commerce, technology, marketing, and consumer experience in New York City. Across three days of conversations, one message became increasingly clear: retail…
Highlights from Shoptalk Fall 2025 in Chicago, including retail storytelling, ecommerce CX, brand expression, next-gen brands, and people-plus-tech execution.
Leadership Lessons from Mina Haque, CEO of Tony Roma’s | When Mohaimina “Mina” Haque joined Tony Roma’s, it was not through the traditional food and beverage path. A Washington, D.C. attorney with experience in corporate law and the Department of Justice’s antitrust division, she first engaged the brand as outside counsel on due diligence.
Leadership Lessons from David Shelley, CEO of Hachette Books | When David Shelley, CEO of Hachette Book Group, sat down with Dominick Miserandino on the Retail. Tech. Media. Leadership podcast, the conversation quickly turned into an exploration of leadership, growth mindset, and how culture shapes the way business is done.