{"id":14365,"date":"2026-08-26T00:32:48","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T04:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=14365"},"modified":"2026-08-26T00:33:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T04:33:13","slug":"retail-ready-spotlight-how-beauty-cpg-entrepreneurs-can-leverage-wbe-certification-to-land-shelf-space-at-major-retailers","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/es\/event\/retail-ready-spotlight-how-beauty-cpg-entrepreneurs-can-leverage-wbe-certification-to-land-shelf-space-at-major-retailers\/","title":{"rendered":"Retail Ready Spotlight: How Beauty &#038; CPG Entrepreneurs Can Leverage WBE Certification to Land Shelf Space at Major Retailers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14063 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/White_WBEC_NY_DMV_Logo-1-300x86.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"86\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/White_WBEC_NY_DMV_Logo-1-300x86.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/White_WBEC_NY_DMV_Logo-1-18x5.jpg 18w, https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/White_WBEC_NY_DMV_Logo-1.jpg 318w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13967 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/First_and_Last_PR_Logo_res__1_-1-300x41.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"41\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/First_and_Last_PR_Logo_res__1_-1-300x41.png 300w, https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/First_and_Last_PR_Logo_res__1_-1-18x2.png 18w, https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/First_and_Last_PR_Logo_res__1_-1.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>September 30 | 11 am to 1 pm EST | In-Person<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Are you a WBE-certified beauty, lifestyle, or CPG founder ready to pitch with confidence? Join us for an in-person workshop that teaches you how to talk to retail and gives you the rare chance to practice in front of the people who listen to pitches every day.<\/p>\n<p>Retail Ready Spotlight puts you in the room with real retail partners: not just to network, but to be heard. You&#8217;ll walk away with practical pitch skills, a clear understanding of how to use your WBE certification as a retail access tool, and the rare opportunity to deliver your pitch live to retail decision-makers and get real-time feedback.<\/p>\n<p>What you&#8217;ll get:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; A hands-on workshop led by Stephanie Scott-Bradshaw, CEO &amp; Communicator-in-Chief of First and Last PR, on pitching your brand and leveraging your WBE certification as a competitive advantage in retail conversations<br \/>\n&#8211; A live pitch opportunity in front of retailers who can give you real feedback on what lands and what doesn&#8217;t<br \/>\n&#8211; Direct insight into what retail decision-makers actually want to hear<br \/>\n&#8211; Connections with fellow WBE founders and the chance to make an impression on retail experts who can open doors<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll leave with a sharper pitch, confidence in your retail story, and the relationships that lead to the right conversations.<\/p>\n<p>Who should attend: WBE-certified founders in beauty, lifestyle, and CPG looking to build retail relationships and sharpen their pitch, WBEs looking to break into these industries, and not-yet-certified women-owned businesses interested in learning more.<\/p>\n<p>Location: Studio 1418, Midtown, NY<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/retail-ready-spotlight-with-first-and-last-pr-tickets-1998898125101?aff=oddtdtcreator&amp;keep_tld=true\">Register Now<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13965 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Stephanie_Scott-Bradshaw-229x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"229\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Stephanie_Scott-Bradshaw-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Stephanie_Scott-Bradshaw-783x1024.jpg 783w, https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Stephanie_Scott-Bradshaw-768x1004.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Stephanie_Scott-Bradshaw-1175x1536.jpg 1175w, https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Stephanie_Scott-Bradshaw-1566x2048.jpg 1566w, https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Stephanie_Scott-Bradshaw-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/wbecnydmv.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Stephanie_Scott-Bradshaw-scaled.jpg 1958w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 229px) 100vw, 229px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Stephanie Scott-Bradshaw is the visionary Founder and Communicator-in-Chief of First and Last PR, an award-winning communications agency recognized as a \u201cPower Player Agency\u201d by The PR Net. 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