Event is Sept. 13 in Tukwila

Washington Retail CEO Renée Sunde will help lead a panel discussion with retail industry leaders at the Sept. 13 PNW Future of Retail Summit luncheon at the DoubleTree Southcenter hotel in Tukwila.

The summit will be an ideal event for government leaders, commercial property managers, retailers and others interested in learning about the retail economy.

Guests include keynote speaker Lisa Bridge, CEO of Ben Bridge Jeweler. Panelists include Jason Dyer, General Manager of Westfield Southcenter; Karen True, Director of Business Community Development for the Alliance for Pioneer Square; Tamara Marsch, the Southcenter Nordstrom store manager; Alesha Shemwell of Kemper Development Company; and James Thomas of Starbucks.

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A job fair at Westfield Southcenter mall in Tukwila, from 2:30 p.m. to 5 will follow the luncheon in the Macy’s Court. Hiring managers will be on hand for people looking for career opportunities in retail. There is no admission fee.

Retailers wishing to participate in looking for talent should contact Renatta Emerson, Membership & Programs Manager for the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce at [email protected].