Top 10 Women Leaders In Retail - 2024

Women leaders in retail have made remarkable milestones in shaping and transforming the industry. They work more splendidly in supply chain management, customer experience, digital transformation, yet consider inclusivity and sustainability more crucial for their organizations. This inspires women leaders, effectively moving them toward equal opportunities and enhancing the performance of diverse groups. The strategic vision and sensitivity to market trends have given organizations the direction to lead through a crisis. As role models, it stresses the importance of mentorship and collaboration, and as such changes the retail landscape and evidence that diverse leadership improves both business success and resilience.

In this issue, the Women Entrepreneurs Review magazine brings a list of ‘Women Leaders in Retail - 2024', featuring leaders who are domineers of change in the corporate realm of the country. This list of ten leading and inspiring women is crafted by a team of CEOs, VCs, and the editorial board, delivering inspiring stories of their journey and the contributions & roles played by them in the creation and empowerment of an economically powerful nation.

  • Ace Turtle
  • Aaditi Batra, Senior Business Manager

  • Proven track record of active contributions in various academic and cocurricular events, meritorious awards, as well as leadership roles at various levels, excels in ideation and strategy development

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  • Aza Fashions
  • Devangi Nishar Parekh, Managing Director

  • She has transitioned from a brick-and-mortar brand to a global digital presence, expanding through new stores & private labels, expertise in omnichannel retail, e-commerce strategy, business development, and marketing

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  • Capsul
  • Meenakshi Singh, Co-Founder & Director

  • She is adept at setting growth strategies, achieving organisational targets, & developing the next generation of leaders across diverse markets, excels in partnership development, distribution, and portfolio management

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  • Baggit India
  • Nina Lekhi, Founder & MD

  • Possessing a proven track record in the apparel and fashion sector, I have developed expertise in negotiation, business planning, customer service, sales, and retail

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  • Beautiful Minds Store
  • Reshma Desai, Founder

  • Utilizing her vast experience in the advertising and branding industry, she discovered a wealth of creativity among individuals with disabilities, supported by her educational background in clinical psychology

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  • ToniQ Retail Brands
  • Sonali Lalvani, Founder & CEO

  • With a proven track record of experience in the marketing and corporate communication, proficient in business development, marketing analysis, negotiation, team management and many more

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  • The Amethyst Store
  • Srinithi Ravi, Founder

  • She possesses a clear and forward-looking vision for the future of the retail sector, and her strategic thinking & innovative approach have significantly contributed to the firm's growth and success

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  • The Mom Store
  • Surbhi Bhatia, Founder & CEO

  • Having extensive experience in marketing research, financial modelling, leadership, marketing, competitive analysis, business analysis, team management and other skills

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  • GMas Trunk
  • Varshanjali Prasad, Founder & Director

  • With over 16 years of experience in the apparel and fashion industry, excels in brand management, trend analysis, business planning, product development, sourcing, market development and many more

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