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2025 Retail Leadership Development Study
You’re signing up for access to the only leadership study built for retail leaders, by retail leaders. Backed by data from over 600 voices, this report surfaces the blind spots, contradictions, and missed opportunities shaping the next era of retail leadership.
Fixing Retail's $100 Billion Talent Issue
This report goes beyond surface trends. It captures what retail leaders are really facing — and what needs to change.
What you'll get:
- A data-backed look at why retainability is now a leadership necessity
- The Retail Leader Paradox, revealed through real frontline insight
- What most leadership programs miss — and what to do instead
What They Are Saying
"I run the floor, lead visuals, coach other leaders in the district, and still sell all day. I don’t want to sell anymore — I want to lead."
Respondent #117
"Leadership training always gets cut when we’re short on time — which is always. It’s the first thing to go."
Respondent #342
"We have talented leaders in stores who are never tapped to help drive the company. They’re overlooked, and it shows."
Respondent #506
"Senior leadership gets caught up in shiny ideas, overspends, and then cuts from store teams. It’s hard to trust that cycle."
Respondent #259