The Retail Leaders Circle and the Jay H. Baker Retailing Center at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania are delighted to announce that Leonard A. Lauder, Chairman Emeritus of The Estée Lauder Companies, will receive this year’s Retail Excellence Award for his outstanding contributions to the retail and beauty sectors.

“As we celebrate excellence in retail, Leonard Lauder stands out as an industry visionary whose legacy and leadership have profoundly shaped both the beauty and broader retail landscapes,” said Panos Linardos, Chairman, Retail Leaders Circle. “Mr. Lauder’s unparalleled impact aligns with the core values of the Retail Leaders Circle, and his lasting achievements underscore the profound influence that legendary leadership can have in shaping the trajectory of the retail industry.”                                                         

The Retail Excellence Award, presented annually by the Retail Leaders Circle and the Jay H. Baker Retailing Center at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, is a distinguished recognition reserved for individuals who have demonstrated exceptional achievements within the retail sector.                 

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