Speaking
Emily Erkel is the leading luxury retail and resale expert in the world with over 20 years of experience, spanning Hermès, Chanel, Gap and now LePrix.
Emily was the featured speaker at the Big Show, hosted by National Retail Federation (NRF) as well as other conferences including NRF’s Nexus and eTail East conferences. In addition, she is featured on numerous podcasts including NPR's How I Built This, NRF's Retail Gets Real and on Marianna Hewit's podcast, Life with Marianna.
NRF Big Show
Emily was the featured speaker for NRF’s Racing into Resale: Recommerce is the Future for Luxury, alongside Molly Taylor, Chief Merchant at Off Saks 5th and Sarah Davis, Founder of Fashionphile.
eTail East
As a speaker at eTail East, Emily presented the innovations in Social Commerce including live selling, e-commerce and AI.
NRF Nexus
Emily was a featured speaker at NRF’s Nexus panel on Revolutionizing Retail with Data Analytics, alongide Prama Bhatt, Chief Digital Officer at Ultra Beauty and Christopher "CTM" Thomas-Moore, Chief Digital Officer at Domino’s.
Mentoring
Outside of work, Emily loves to mentor and speak at universities and business schools across the nation. She is a frequent guest speaker and lecturer at Harvard Business School, Columbia Business School, Georgetown University McDonough School of Business and Fashion Institute of Technology.
Harvard Business School
Columbia Business School
Georgetown University