Event List

Feb
18

Baker Executive Speaker Series: Melissa Mash (WG12) – Co-founder & CEO, Dagne Dover

Join the Baker Retailing Center’s Executive Speaker Series for a conversation with Melissa Mash (WG12), Co-founder and CEO of Dagne Dover. Melissa began her career at Coach in London, where she identified a gap in the market for durable, stylish, tech-friendly bags at an accessible price point—an insight that led…

February 18 | 05:30 PM - 06:45 PM • Huntsman Hall • Philadelphia
Apr
10

Designing the Future of Hospitality & Retail 2026

The Jay H. Baker Retailing Center at The Wharton School, in partnership with Paul Hastings LLP and Penn Carey Law, invites you to a day-long conference exploring the evolving intersection of hospitality and retail.   Hospitality is being redefined. As consumers increasingly prioritize experiences, expectations are changing—and so are the…

April 10 | 07:30 AM - 05:00 PM • Tangen Hall • Philadelphia
May
17

WIP 2026

WIP (WH 2980) is a short-term international business course that features interactive business-site visits, lectures at partner schools, cultural excursions, and networking opportunities with alumni and other business leaders from the destination countries. This immersive, retail-focused Wharton International Program (WIP) course offers undergraduate students a firsthand look at Brazil’s complex…

May 17 | 09:00 AM - May 21 | 09:00 PM • Sao Paolo

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