Retail 360 - Newport News

Igniting Conversations, Sharing Solutions, and Connecting Resources

At Retail 360, participants will delve into topical discussions addressing critical issues impacting their businesses. We have handpicked a variety of subject matter experts to lead these conversations. 

Topic covered at this Retail 360 include:

• Topic 1: Social Media Platforms: Ready to take your social media to the next level? Join Kaycee McCoy as she teaches you how to maximize LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and Pinterest, with a special focus on analytics that actually drive results. Discover what platforms work best for your brand and how to turn engagement into growth.

• Topic 2: Social Selling and Live Selling: Turn scrolls into sales! Join Mary Landgrebe for a high-energy session on selling through social media platforms. Whether you're new to social selling or ready to scale, Mary will share real tools, tips, and success stories to boost your bottom line.

  
  

  Mary Landgrebe, President and Principal Consultant of Well Retailed 

  

  Mary Landgrebe is a seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience in retail operations and commercial development. As the Owner and President of her own consultancy firm, Mary brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her clients, particularly in the realm of independent retailers.

  With a special niche in women's apparel boutiques, accessories, and home decor businesses, Mary has honed her skills by working with owners and staff of all sizes across multiple locations and channels. Her approach involves crafting individualized plans for each business and fostering strong relationships with owners and their teams to achieve operational goals.  Mary is passionate about helping businesses succeed while upholding values of integrity and compassion. She firmly believes that strategic planning is the cornerstone of success for businesses.

  Kaycee McCoy, Owner/Marketing Alchemist at Create/Captivate + Co-Owner/Creative Lead at Pawsnickety Pets

  

  Kaycee is the one-woman powerhouse behind Create/Captivate, where she offers custom GPT development, strategic marketing consultations, and a game-changing social media strategy workbook for small business owners ready to stand out and show up.

  She’s also the Co-Owner and Creative Lead at Pawsnickety Pets, a holistic pet supply shop that has become a go-to for pet parents in Norfolk, Virginia. Known for giving small businesses the tools and clarity to finally feel in control of their marketing, Kaycee blends bold storytelling with savvy strategy to help businesses create connection, build loyalty, and actually enjoy showing up online.

  When she’s not slinging strategic ideas or planning events, you’ll find her wrangling cats, curating memes, or building new ways for small biz owners to reclaim their narrative and grow with authenticity.

Retail 360 employs a unique format where participants are divided into two groups, ensuring diverse perspectives and comprehensive discussions. Every 40 minutes, attendees will rotate tables, allowing for an enriching exchange of ideas and insights. Each table will be facilitated by a subject matter expert, guiding discussions on the designated topic.

The event will kick off with a brief networking time, providing attendees with the chance to forge new connections and strengthen existing relationships. Refreshments will be available throughout the event.