Bonus Conversation: Jeanette & Glenda

Written By Joshua T Williams
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Global Fashion Management students Jeanette Gong and Glenda Widjaja share their retail strategies for Aimé Leon Dore and Urban Outfitters, as part of their “Retailing and Service Design” final projects. They also provide insight on Gen Z customers and how brands can better engage them.

Jeanette Gong is an aspiring brand strategist passionate about fashion and luxury business development. Having worked in Shanghai, Hong Kong, and currently pursuing her MPS degree in Fashion Management in New York, Gong has an extensive understanding of the global markets.

Learn more: LinkedIn | Email: ygong @ new school.edu

Glenda Garcia Widjaja is a designer originally from Jakarta, Indonesia who is now based in New York City. She has a BFA in Fashion Design prior to continuing her education in the Fashion Management MPS program both at Parsons School of Design.

Learn more: Website | Instagram

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

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

Executive Producer: Fashion Consort

Follow the podcast on Instagram: @RetailRevolutionPodcast

Joshua T Williams

Joshua Williams is an award-winning creative director, writer and educator.  He has lectured and consulted worldwide, specializing in omni-channel retail and fashion branding, most recently at ISEM (Spain) and EAFIT (Colombia), and for brands such as Miguelina, JM, Andrew Marc and Anne Valerie Hash.  He is a full time professor and former fashion department chair at Berkeley College and teaches regularly at FIT, LIM and The New School.  He has developed curriculum and programming, including the fashion design program for Bergen Community College, that connects fashion business, design, media and technology.  His work has been seen in major fashion magazines and on the New York City stage. Joshua is a graduate of FIT’s Global Fashion Management (MPS) program, and has been the director and host of the Faces & Places in Fashion lecture series at FIT since 2010.

http://www.joshuatwilliams.com
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