Bonus Conversation: Emily & Jessica

Global Fashion Management students Emily Wiens and Jessica Tsai share their retail strategies for Net-a-Porter and Muji, as part of their “Retailing and Service Design” final projects. They also provide insight on youth culture, consumer engagement and post-pandemic retailing.

Emily Wiens is a Canadian Fashion Management master’s student, currently researching the future of sustainable fashion systems and effective leadership management. She finds life in balancing her education with travel, and believes her time spent exploring diversity and cultures beyond her home has shaped her passion to empower marginalized communities. With a background in business, politics and technology, she aims to discover new ways where these experiences intersect with the fashion industry.

Learn more: LinkedIn | Email: emilyrwiens @ gmail.edu

Jessica Tsai has spent the past three years in Public Relations. She specializes in fast fashion, influencer marketing and social media content creation, particularly in the Asian market. She received her BA in German and Literature and spent time working as a professional German tour guide. She is a MPS Fashion Management student, graduating in August.

Learn more: LinkedIn | Email: tsaiy240 @ newschool.edu

Hosted by: Christopher Lacy, Assistant Professor, Parsons School of Design

Produced by: Joshua Williams, Assistant Professor, Parsons School of Design

Executive Producer: Fashion Consort

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