Inspired by BET’s Sistas Season 3, a show that exemplifies the ways in which Black women uplift each other, we tapped Brittany Hicks, entrepreneur and co-founder of retail tech firm Fayetteville Road, to share what sisterhood means to her, and how — from childhood to the present day — it's meaningfully shaped the course of her life. Read her story below, and tune into Sistas Wednesdays at 9 p.m. on BET.
Read MoreJoin us for WOC Conversations on Fashion, Beauty, Music and Film in partnership with Amazon LIVE, starting Friday, September 18.
Read MoreCOVID-19 has indiscriminately uprooted the retail industry exposing discrepancies in its ‘fast fashion’ business model. Will retail companies leverage this slowdown to regulate the industry’s ingrained negligence?
Read MoreThe Covid-19 pandemic has been a major reckoning moment for the fashion industry. In a world where people are afraid to be in close contact with others, online shopping is continuing to grow, and the need for efficiency is ever-increasing, fitting rooms face the need for great change and may contribute heavily to how the future of retail will function.
Read MoreWe are so excited to introduce our team of interns joining WOC Worldwide to support our initiatives in retail technology, community and social impact. This dynamic group of students from NC A&T and Cornell are the future thought-leaders of our industry and we are proud to have them as a part of our community!
Read MoreMarie is a Social Media Intern and rising junior at Cornell University majoring in Communications, where she also works for Cornell in Color as a Social Media Intern and serves as Co-Vice President of SOSA (Scholars in our Society and Africa). Last month, Marie was announced as an inaugural recipients of the Gucci North America Changemakers Scholarship program for 2020. Congrats!
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