Carrie Kirkman, President, Kirkman Consulting, and Executive Director, Sympli, discusses the current challenges faced by the retail industry in Canada.
Kirkman talks about the retail landscape today, issues such as labour, supply chain and inflation, what are consumers looking for, the future of retail, her background in the industry and why she chose retail as a career path.
Over her career, Kirkman has had leadership and executive roles at Nine West, Global Brands Group, Sears Canada, Jones Apparel, Hudson’s Bay and Liz Clairborne.
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