Build A Winning People Strategy

HR Retail is excited to be back in-person again – this time in Seattle!

With major disruption and changing workforce needs, retail is heading into the next decade with a lot yet to be figured out. Through sessions on innovating talent attraction, embracing digitization, and refocusing on workplace culture and more, HR Retail is the premiere, retailer only conference for those looking to define HR’s transformed role in the next normal.

Join us for three days of action-packed, interactive sessions and insightful conversations with people executives at leading retailers from across the spectrum of retail.

Our Speakers. Your Visionaries.

Bold, Brave, Innovative – Learn from the best!

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Reginald Johnson

SVP, Field HR & Chief Diversity Officer
Signet Jewelers
(Kay Jewelers, Zales, Jared)

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Maureen Burke Cawley

Chief People Officer
Saatva

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Chela Gage

SVP, Talent, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
Reformation

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Stephanie Harry

Director, Talent Attraction & Acquisition, Employee Relations and Field HR
Lidl US

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Ian Carter

Director, Organizational Change Management & Communications
Discount Tire

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Vivian Lau

Executive Director, Field HR & Associate Relations
Panda Express

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Matt Wozar

Senior Director, Talent Development
Five Below

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Jasmine Flores

Head of HR
Zumiez

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Jennifer Mundorf

Director, Talent Development
Big Lots

Word On The Street

Incredible

"My 4th year at HR Retail & I already can’t wait for next year! Always great topics, powerful presentations and incredible networking opportunities! "

Cheryl Garrison
Senior Director, HR
ECCO Shoes

Insightful

"The HR Retail conference was a great venue to stay current with trends and opportunities to help drive engagement in the business. I appreciated sharing and learning from others."

Chuck Davis
HR Director
New Balance

Great Takeaways

"Loved the various panels, interactive table discussions, presenters and connections I made. I learned a ton and have a lot of great takeaways I can bring to work and start implementing right away. Highly recommend."

Ashton Hallan
Talent Acquisition Manager
Fabletics

Growing a Greener Future.

HR Retail is dedicated to creating a more sustainable world for this generation and future ones. By registering for the event, $1 will automatically be donated to One Tree Planted on your behalf. Want to get involved?

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Why HR Retail Is #1

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For the New Era of Retail

Retail has gone through a disruption like no other which is why our content is curated by months of research with retail HR practitioners (your peers!) so that the sessions you attend at the event address real retailer pain points and challenges.

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Be Part Of A True Community

Reconnect with old colleagues and make new connections! Our attendees stay in touch. Some exchange contact details (cell numbers, not business cards), while others visited each other’s offices for in-depth trainings. We’re the #1 community in retail HR for a reason.

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See Innovation In Action

What makes for a constructive conference? Taking the insights you learned outside of a classroom setting and putting them to use in the real world. At the HR Retail store tours, we explore flagships and diverse in-store experiences to take a behind-the scenes look at Austin’s top retailers.

Leave With HRCI & SHRM Credits!

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The Most Important Conference In The Industry

Here’s why attendees choose HR Retail over other HR conferences

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Other Retail Conferences

40+ sessions with proven strategies and takeaways.

Unparalleled Customer Experience and white glove service.

Addresses your pain points to help you work and sleep better!

Walk away with HRCI & SHRM accreditation.

Carefully selected speaker faculty designed to give you the best learning experience around.

Awesome receptions & store tours help you make friends that last a lifetime.

All Of The Top Retailers. Together.

From the billion dollar club to the nation’s fastest growing companies, HR Retail is for retail companies looking to make a shift in their people strategy. Spanning across brick and mortar, ecommerce and food and beverage, our content is catered to address any HR challenge in the retail space.

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The #1 Community in Retail HR

HR Retail gathers the highest level executives in retail to discuss the newest trends in people strategy. With over 20 hours of interactive roundtables, receptions and breaks scheduled, it’s the ultimate destination for making new friends and elevating your career.

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Word On The Street

Blown Away

"This was my first time attending HR Retail and it exceeded my expectations. I was blown away by the amount of real-life examples and detailed benchmarks.”

Brenda Samantha Nerahoo
Manager, Human Resources
Movado Group

So Fun

“HR Retail has successfully combined the elements of peer-based learning, trade show, networking, and fun all into one.”

Deanna Knight
District HR Manager
Kroger

Priceless

“The advantage of being with HR professionals within your own industry like this is priceless. Great ideas from amazing partners will influence my HR strategy.”

Dennis Lattmann
Senior Director of Human Resources
Five Below

Real Reviews From Real Attendees

See why the community rates HR Retail as the number one event of its kind.

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Come as an attendee, and leave as part of a community of HR leaders in retail. We’re known in the community for rewarding experiences and valuable interactions you can’t get anywhere else!