BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CEW - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:CEW X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://cew.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for CEW REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T160000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052136 CREATED:20260604T173831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T153640Z UID:10000655-1784041200-1784044800@cew.org SUMMARY:Connections: CEW x Cosmoprof North America DESCRIPTION:Join CEW at Cosmoprof for a Member Mixer designed to bring together beauty industry professionals for connection\, conversation\, and community. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a long-time CEW member or simply curious to learn more about the organization\, this is your chance to meet fellow attendees\, expand your network\, and discover the value of CEW membership firsthand. \n\n\n\n*Open to CEW members and prospective members. A Cosmoprof NA ticket is required to attend. \n\n\n\n \n\n \n Overview \n\n \n Details\n Tuesday\, July 14\, 2026 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Press Office  \n \n \n Tickets\n Free to Attend Attending CPNA? RSVP for the Connection event using the link on this page. If you have not registered for Cosmoprof Las Vegas yet\, CEW Members receive 25% off tickets. You can find your CEW discount code on the Membership Perks page. \n \n \n \n \n CEW event cancellation/refund policy \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Event Sponsors URL:https://cew.org/event/connections-cew-x-cosmoprof-north-america-2/ CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Connections_CPNA_16_9.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T140000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052136 CREATED:20260519T143424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T172156Z UID:10000631-1784811600-1784815200@cew.org SUMMARY:Indie Hair Virtual Event DESCRIPTION:Explore how today’s most innovative indie hair care founders are redefining the most innovative category in beauty. In this exclusive CEW panel\, brand leaders share insights on evolving consumer behavior\, creative brand building\, and strategies for sustainable growth. You’ll gain a firsthand look at the challenges and opportunities shaping the modern hair landscape—and walk away with real-world takeaways to inspire your own business journey. \n\n\n\nWant more hair-driven insights? Discover all 30 breakthrough brands in the full 2026 Indie Report: Hair\, launching June 23\, 2026. (Member Exclusive) \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n Overview \n\n \n Details\n Thursday\, July 23\, 2026 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Virtual Event \n \n \n Tickets\n Free for Members Join CEW to attend this event. 1-Year Membership Price: $225 \n \n \n \n \n CEW event cancellation/refund policy \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Event Sponsors URL:https://cew.org/event/indie-hair-virtual-event/ LOCATION:Virtual Event CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Indie_16-9-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T190000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052136 CREATED:20260226T144320Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T131832Z UID:10000619-1784826000-1784833200@cew.org SUMMARY:Connections: CEW x NielsenIQ\, Beauty Insights Live DESCRIPTION:Join CEW and NielsenIQ for Beauty Insights Live for an evening exploring what loyalty really means in today’s fast-evolving beauty landscape. \n\n\n\n \n\n \n Overview As consumer expectations rise\, Ulta Beauty continues to redefine how retailers build meaningful connections with shoppers at every age and stage. \nIn conversation\, NielsenIQ and Ulta Beauty will explore: \n\nHow the definition of loyalty is evolving alongside shopper expectations\nDelivering a unified experience while serving diverse consumer needs\nWhat drives true loyalty in a crowded program landscape\nBalancing emerging trends with trusted\, high-performing products\n\n  \nEnjoy light bites\, drinks\, and networking with fellow beauty professionals in Chicago. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your loyalty strategy or simply connect with industry peers\, this evening is designed for both. \n\n \n\n \n Details\n Thursday\, July 23\, 2026 NielsenIQ Office Rooftop 200 W Jackson Blvd Chicago\, IL 60606 5:00 PM to 5:30 PM CT – Meet and Mingle 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM CT – Presentation by NielsenIQ 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM CT – Networking and Cocktails \n \n \n Tickets\n Free for Members and Non Members \n \n \n \n \n CEW event cancellation/refund policy \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n Speakers\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Shianna Davey\n Ulta Beauty \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jill Podzimek\n Ulta Beauty \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Event Sponsor URL:https://cew.org/event/connections-cew-x-niq-beauty-insights-live-chicago-june-2026-meetup/ LOCATION:NIQ Headquarters – Rooftop\, 200 West Jackson Blvd.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60606 CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Connections_Nielson_16-9-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T200000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052136 CREATED:20260506T174543Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T204323Z UID:10000646-1785261600-1785268800@cew.org SUMMARY:Connections: CEW x Henkel DESCRIPTION:Join CEW for an evening at Henkel Consumer Brands Hair Professional North America headquarters in Culver City\, home to the #AcademyofHair and House of Hair Los Angeles. \n\n\n\n \n\n \n Overview Attendees will enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at one of the world’s leading beauty companies while connecting with professionals from across the beauty ecosystem. \nThe evening includes a fireside chat with Melisa Gill\, Regional Head Hair Professional North America\, and Annie Hu\, General Manager Zotos Professional & PRAVANA\, discussing mentorship\, personal development\, and the opportunity to build new relationships in a dynamic and collaborative setting. \nWhether you’re looking to expand your network\, exchange ideas\, or reconnect with colleagues old and new\, this evening is designed to foster authentic connections within the beauty community. \nHenkel Consumer Brands Hair Professional North America is home to a diverse portfolio of professional hair care brands\, including DevaCurl\, JOICO\, Kenra Professional\, #Mydentity\, PRAVANA\, Schwarzkopf Professional\, SexyHair\, STMNT\, and Zotos Professional. Through innovation\, education\, and a passion for hair\, Henkel continues to shape the future of the professional beauty industry. \n \n\n \n Details\n Tuesday\, July 28\, 2026 6:00 – 8:00 PM PDT Henkel Consumer Brands Hair Professional North America 5800 Bristol Parkway #700\, Culver City\, CA 90230 \n \n \n \n Tickets Members and Non Members \n \n \n \n \n CEW event cancellation/refund policy \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n Speakers\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Melisa Gill\n Henkel \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Annie Hu\n Henkel URL:https://cew.org/event/connections-cew-x-henkel/ LOCATION:Henkel Consumer Brands Hair Professional North America\, 5800 Bristol Parkway #700\, Culver City\, California\, 90230\, United States CATEGORIES:CEW Connections,Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Connections_Henkel_Logos_16_9.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T193000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052136 CREATED:20260318T201302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T134317Z UID:10000639-1785346200-1785353400@cew.org SUMMARY:Connections: CEW x IPSY DESCRIPTION:CEW\, in partnership with IPSY\, is headed to the Miami area! Come mix and mingle with CEW Members\, and enjoy cocktails and conversations in partnership at the IPSY Office. Whether you’re a member looking to connect with fellow beauty insiders\, or someone who would like to learn more about CEW\, we hope to see you there.  \n\n\n\n \n\n \n Overview \n\n \n Details\n Wednesday\, July 29\, 2026 IPSY Miami Office 880 SW 145th Ave  Suite 300 Pembroke Pines\, FL 33027 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM ET \n \n \n Tickets\n Free for Members and Non Members \n \n \n \n \n CEW event cancellation/refund policy \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n Speakers\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Krupa Koestline \n Capsum \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jilian Zaslow\n IPSY URL:https://cew.org/event/connections-cew-x-ipsy/ LOCATION:IPSY Office Miami\, 880 SW 145th Ave  Suite 300\, Pembroke Pines\, FL\, 33027\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Connections_Ipsy_16_9.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T103000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052136 CREATED:20260319T173304Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T165857Z UID:10000632-1785400200-1785407400@cew.org SUMMARY:Connections: CEW x Meta DESCRIPTION:Your AI Edge: How Women Can Lead What’s Next \n\n\n\n \n\n \n Overview AI isn’t the future\, it’s the now\, and the leaders who lean in today will define what comes next. This panel is built to uplevel you: hear directly from women who are using AI to grow their own impact\, their teams\, their brands\, and their companies. We’ll move past the buzzwords into the practical with real tactics and mindset shifts you can put to work right away. Less tech talk\, more leadership talk. Come curious\, leave ready to start. \n \n\n \n Details\n Thursday\, July 30\, 2026 Meta Headquarters 50 Hudson Yards\, New York\, NY 10001  \n \n \n Tickets\n Free for Members \n \n \n \n \n CEW event cancellation/refund policy \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n Speakers\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jenny Streets\n Meta URL:https://cew.org/event/connections-cew-x-meta/ LOCATION:Meta Headquarters\, 50 Hudson Yards\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Connections_Meta_16_9.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T133000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052136 CREATED:20260511T160758Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T202623Z UID:10000616-1786453200-1786455000@cew.org SUMMARY:New Member 101: August 2026 DESCRIPTION:Join us for our August 2026 New Member 101 virtual event! \n\n\n\nDesigned especially for new members\, this session will welcome you to CEW\, provide a guided tour of our website\, and highlight the exclusive benefits that come with your membership. Learn how to maximize your experience\, access valuable resources to advance your career\, and connect with other new members of our vibrant CEW community. \n\n\n\n \n\n \n Overview \n\n \n Details\n Tuesday\, August 11\, 2026 Virtual Event 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM ET \n \n \n \n Tickets Members Only\, Free Join CEW to attend this event.  1-Year Membership Price: $225 \n \n \n \n \n CEW event cancellation/refund policy URL:https://cew.org/event/new-member-101-august-2026/ CATEGORIES:Events,New Member 101 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/CEW-NM101_16-9-scaled.png LOCATION:https://cew.org/event/new-member-101-august-2026/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T143000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052136 CREATED:20260601T161344Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T210505Z UID:10000651-1789045200-1789050600@cew.org SUMMARY:K-Beauty’s Third Wave: the category\, the consumer and the next phase of growth DESCRIPTION:Overview K-Beauty’s recent wave is re-shaping the skin care category. Long known for its unique textures and multi-step routines\, K-Beauty is part of a larger cultural movement\, including music\, movies\, streaming dramas\, and food\, all of which resonating across  demographics in the US. \nIn this this program\, CEW will provide a historic timeline to inform and interpret what’s fueling K-beauty’s latest wave and ubiquitous appeal. \nThen\, we’ll explore the transformative partnerships needed to bridge market entry from the seed of innovation into a consumer’s hands (and on their face.) \nFinally\, brand executives from leading K-Beauty brands will discuss their U.S. distribution\, marketing\, and other strategies behind this latest wave of explosive growth. Trend or Transformation of a category – that is the question. \n \n\n \n Details\n Thursday\, September 10\, 2026 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM EDT Virtual Event \n \n \n Tickets\n Members: Free \n \n \n \n \n CEW event cancellation/refund policy URL:https://cew.org/event/k-beautys-third-wave-the-category-the-consumer-and-the-next-phase-of-growth/ LOCATION:Virtual Event CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/CEW-TrendTalks_K-Beauty_16x9-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T200000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052136 CREATED:20250902T014430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T222142Z UID:10000595-1789659000-1789675200@cew.org SUMMARY:CEW BEAUTY EXPO DESCRIPTION:Beauty Awards finalists – Immersive experience – Legendary gift bag \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n Overview This immersive showcase unveils finalists in over 30 categories\, drawing more than 1\,000 beauty insiders for a day of innovation\, interaction\, and industry insight. From live interviews and curated experiences to the legendary giftbag\, every touchpoint delivers value and engagement. \n  \n \n\n \n Details\n Thursday\, September 17 Metropolitan Pavilion 125 West 18th Street New York \, NY 10011 \n \n \n VIP Tickets\n VIP Tickets Include: Early entry to the event at 3:30 pm\, gift bags valued at $100 more than the general gift bag\, and a specialty cocktail only available during the VIP hours. CEW Members Only Early Rate: $275 (Ends July 15\, 2026) Late Rate: $300 \n \n \n General Tickets\n CEW Members Only Early Rate: $175 (Ends July 15\, 2026) Late Rate: $200 \n \n \n \n \n CEW event cancellation/refund policy URL:https://cew.org/event/cew-beauty-expo/ LOCATION:Metropolitan Pavilion\, 125 West 18th Street\, New York \, NY\, 10011\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Expo_1920x1080.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T203000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052136 CREATED:20260507T153130Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T172506Z UID:10000647-1790101800-1790109000@cew.org SUMMARY:Connections: CEW x Sally Beauty DESCRIPTION:Overview \n\n \n Details\n Tuesday\, September 22\, 2026 Sally Beauty Office 7900 Windrose Ave\, Plano\, Texas 75024 \n \n \n \n Tickets Members and Non Members \n \n \n \n \n CEW event cancellation/refund policy URL:https://cew.org/event/connections-cew-x-sally-beauty/ LOCATION:Sally Beauty Office\, 7900 Windrose Ave\, Plano\, TX\, 75024\, United States CATEGORIES:CEW Connections,Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Connections_SallyBeauty_16_9.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T150000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052136 CREATED:20260519T143923Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T171306Z UID:10000650-1790168400-1790175600@cew.org SUMMARY:2026 Global Trend Report 2 DESCRIPTION:Part 1: State of the Industry: H1 Pulse & Holiday Insights September 23rd @ 1:00 PM EST: 2 Hour Virtual Event \n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n Part 2: On-Site Session September 30th @ 8:30 AM EST\, Meta Office\, NYC \n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n Part 3: Deep Dive Session October 1st @ 1:00 PM EST: 1.5 Hour Virtual Event \n  \n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Speakers\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Anna Mayo\n NielsenIQ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kristen Wiley\n Statusphere URL:https://cew.org/event/2026-global-trend-report-2/ LOCATION:Virtual Event CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/CEW-GTR2_1920X1080-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T130000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052136 CREATED:20260514T164052Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T184444Z UID:10000648-1791450000-1791464400@cew.org SUMMARY:The New Blueprint DESCRIPTION:Beauty’s blueprint for success is continuously evolving. Product innovation\, category uniqueness\, go-to-market strategies\, executional plans\, and channel rules are all being re-invented and re-imagined. The road to success is ever-changing. \n\n\n\nThis program presents a deep dive into the shopping habits and marketing approaches to reach across generations. \n\n\n\n \n\n \n What to Expect? \nTo kick off this three-hour event select brands will take center stage to present their playbook for success\, delivering attendees priceless strategies that work\, and the KPI’s to prove them. \nThrough individual presentations\, case studies\, and panels brands of different stages\, categories\, and distribution channels will discuss campaigns that lead to differentiation and success. \nMeet and discover emerging marketing agencies and experts who will present how their platforms and tools are supporting these winning blueprints. \nIn addition to gaining programming insights\, attendees can interact amongst brand activations\, connect with brand leaders\, build their network\, and discover new partnership possibilities. \n \n\n \n Details\n Thursday\, October 8 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM 9:00am – Arrival\, Coffee & Networking + Sponsor Activation 9:45am – Opening Keynote (10min) 10:00am – Brand Case Studies (35min) 10:30am – Networking Break + Light Bites + Sponsor Activations 11:45am – Presentation (10min) 12:00pm – Brand Panel 12:15pm – Fireside Chat with Brand Leader (35min) 1:00pm – Event concludes \n \n \n Tickets\n Members Only Early Rate Ticket: $225 \n \n \n \n \n CEW event cancellation/refund policy \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Speakers\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Doreen Arbel\n YSE Beauty \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dianna Cohen\n Crown Affair \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renee Ogaki\n OGAKI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sofie Pavitt\n Sofie Pavitt Face \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lisa Sequino\n The Estée Lauder Companies \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Molly Sims\n YSE Beauty \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Claudia Sulewski\n CYKLAR \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kristen Wiley\n Statusphere URL:https://cew.org/event/2026-new-blueprint/ LOCATION:CUNY Graduate Center\, Proshansky Auditorium\, 365 Fifth Avenue\, New York\, 10016\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Videos & Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/TheNewBlueprint_Logo_1920x1080-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T143000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052136 CREATED:20260624T181352Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T175252Z UID:10000660-1792069200-1792074600@cew.org SUMMARY:Inclusive Beauty DESCRIPTION:Overview Retail leaders\, founders\, content creators\, and industry analysts will share the latest data on consumer expectations and purchasing behaviors\, highlighting the brands and initiatives that are making the greatest impact. ​ \nAttendees will explore how retailers are evaluating assortments\, identifying emerging white spaces\, and creating shopping experiences that foster discovery and belonging for all consumers.​ \nThe discussion will also examine the future of inclusive innovation. From AI-powered beauty tools and accessible design to the specific needs and challenges of diverse content creators and the power of their communities. ​ \n \n\n \n Details\n Wednesday\, October 28\, 2026 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM EDT Virtual Event \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n Programming Setting the Stage for Inclusivity​\nA data-driven look at brand inclusivity\, the progress beauty has made\, and the opportunities that remain. Plus\, which brands are doing inclusivity best.  ​ \nLatinas’ Buying Power​\nLearn about the influence Latina consumers have on beauty\, including their spending power\, shopping behaviors\, and how brands can better serve this audience.​ \nAccessibility in Beauty & Beyond​\nA conversation on how thoughtful design and accessible packaging can empower consumers with disabilities and unlock innovation across the industry. ​ \nDEI Through the Lens of Influencers & Content Creators​\nThe reality of representation in the creator economy\, from equitable compensation\, authentic partnerships to the importance of long-term inclusion in campaigns. \n \n\n \n \n \n CEW event cancellation/refund policy URL:https://cew.org/event/inclusive-beauty/ LOCATION:Virtual Event CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/CEW-InclusiveBeauty_Logos_InclusiveBeauty_red_16x9-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T150000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052136 CREATED:20260514T170214Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T163327Z UID:10000649-1792486800-1792508400@cew.org SUMMARY:CEW Conference: Women's Wellness DESCRIPTION:The convergence of beauty\, health\, and wellness has evolved from trend to cultural and commercial force — and women are driving it from every angle: as consumers\, founders\, investors\, innovators\, and decision-makers shaping the future of the market. But as the category expands\, so do the questions around efficacy\, science\, trust\, and what women actually want from the next generation of wellness products\, experiences\, and brands. \n\n\n\nThis immersive half-day conference and brand showcase will bring together leading executives\, retailers\, investors\, medical experts\, and female founders for a sophisticated look at the rapidly evolving women’s wellness economy. Through provocative conversations\, science-backed insights\, and forward-looking trend analysis\, attendees will explore the ideas\, innovations\, and unmet needs redefining modern wellness. \n\n\n\nAdditionally\, presented in collaboration with AlixPartners and CEW\, the program will unveil exclusive consumer research examining where today’s beauty\, health\, and wellness shopper is headed — from beauty and longevity to mental well-being and preventative care — and where opportunity gaps still exist in the marketplace. \n\n\n\n \n\n \n The day’s programming includes: \n\nDynamic retail and brand leadership panels\nScience-led talks decoding today’s wellness consumer\nConversations around women’s health\, longevity\, and emerging wellness priorities\nInvestor perspectives on what’s resonating — and what’s next\nFounder journeys\, growth strategies\, and candid lessons learned\nBespoke consumer insights and proprietary market data\n\n  \nWhat to expect: \nDesigned for executives\, entrepreneurs\, marketers\, investors\, and innovators across beauty\, health\, and wellness\, this four-hour experience combines high-level content with meaningful connection opportunities. \nImmersive brand activations and curated networking moments will complement the programming\, creating space for discovery\, partnership-building\, and real-time engagement within Los Angeles’ rapidly expanding wellness ecosystem. \n \n\n \n Tickets\n Members Only Early Rate Ticket: $225 \n \n \n \n \n CEW event cancellation/refund policy \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n Speakers\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Anna Mayo\n NielsenIQ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maria Sophocles URL:https://cew.org/event/2026-womens-wellness/ LOCATION:The Preserve\, 1370 N St Andrews Pl\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90028\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Videos & Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/CEW-Wellness-Event_DESIGN_1920x1080-03-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T143000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052136 CREATED:20260622T181410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T160305Z UID:10000659-1793192400-1793197800@cew.org SUMMARY:Sustainable Beauty DESCRIPTION:Overview Sustainability in beauty has entered a new phase — moving beyond positioning and storytelling to compliance\, risk management\, and measurable business impact. Regulatory pressure is increasing\, retailer expectations are tightening\, and scrutiny on product and marketing claims is accelerating. \nThis 90-minute session brings together brand\, retail\, and industry leaders to unpack what this shift means in practice. \nThe program opens with a data-led keynote on the global state of sustainability in beauty\, with a laser on U.S. market dynamics\, regulatory developments\, and the growing exposure around claims and greenwashing. \n \n\n \n Details\n Wednesday\, October 28\, 2026 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM EDT Virtual Event \n \n \n Tickets\n Members: Free Non-Members: $25 \n \n \n \n \n CEW event cancellation/refund policy URL:https://cew.org/event/sustainable-beauty/ LOCATION:Virtual Event CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Sustainable-Beauty_logo_1920x1080-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T133000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052136 CREATED:20260511T160856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T202506Z UID:10000617-1793710800-1793712600@cew.org SUMMARY:New Member 101: November 2026 DESCRIPTION:Join us for our November 2026 New Member 101 virtual event! \n\n\n\nDesigned especially for new members\, this session will welcome you to CEW\, provide a guided tour of our website\, and highlight the exclusive benefits that come with your membership. Learn how to maximize your experience\, access valuable resources to advance your career\, and connect with other new members of our vibrant CEW community. \n\n\n\n \n\n \n Overview \n\n \n Details\n Tuesday\, November 3\, 2026 Virtual Event 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM ET \n \n \n \n Tickets Members Only\, Free Join CEW to attend this event.  1-Year Membership Price: $225 \n \n \n \n \n CEW event cancellation/refund policy URL:https://cew.org/event/new-member-101-november-2026/ CATEGORIES:Events,New Member 101 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/CEW-NM101_16-9-scaled.png LOCATION:https://cew.org/event/new-member-101-november-2026/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T200000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052136 CREATED:20260226T212637Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T175622Z UID:10000621-1793901600-1793908800@cew.org SUMMARY:Connections: CEW x NielsenIQ\, Beauty Insights Live DESCRIPTION:CEW\, in partnership with NielsenIQ\, proudly presents Beauty Insights Live. \n\n\n\nJoin us for an evening of industry insights\, light bites\, drinks\, and networking with fellow beauty professionals. NielsenIQ experts and brand leaders will share data-driven insights and strategies that help drive growth. \n\n\n\n \n\n \n Overview \n\n \n Details\n Thursday\, November 5\, 2026 NielsenIQ Office Rooftop 200 W Jackson Blvd Chicago\, IL 60606 5:00 PM to 5:30 PM CT – Meet and Mingle 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM CT – Presentation by NielsenIQ 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM CT – Networking and Cocktails \n \n \n Tickets\n Free for Members and Non Members \n \n \n \n \n CEW event cancellation/refund policy URL:https://cew.org/event/connections-cew-x-niq-beauty-insights-live-chicago-november-2026-meetup/ LOCATION:NIQ Headquarters – Rooftop\, 200 West Jackson Blvd.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60606 CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Connections_Nielson_16-9-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T140000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052136 CREATED:20250901T174353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T181120Z UID:10000588-1794308400-1794319200@cew.org SUMMARY:2026 Beauty Awards DESCRIPTION:Take your place in beauty history\n\n\n\nWinners are selected by a trusted network of industry professionals\, making the awards a true reflection of insider expertise and influence. With more than 1\,000 members and brand leaders in attendance\, this event is a powerful moment of recognition\, celebration\, and community. \n\n\n\n\nKey Submission Dates:\n\n\n\n\nEarly Entries: February 2 – March 9\, 2026\n\n\n\nRegular Entries: March 10 – 29\, 2026\n\n\n\nExtended Entries: March 30 – April 17\, 2026\n\n\n\nAll deadlines close at 11:59 PM EST\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2026 Beauty Awards Entries:Beauty Awards entries submission period has ended for 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\nManage your entry\n\n\n\nAward categories\n\n\n\nProcess\, criteria\, and FAQ\n\n\n\nCEW event cancellation/refund policy\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSee the 2025 Winners\, Finalist\, and Submitters URL:https://cew.org/event/2026-beauty-awards-luncheon/2026-11-10/2/ LOCATION:Hilton Midtown Hotel\, 1335 6th Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 10019\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/CEW-BeautyAwards_16x91920x1080-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T193000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052137 CREATED:20250902T015150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T151927Z UID:10000597-1795023000-1795030200@cew.org SUMMARY:2026 CEW INNOVATORS DESCRIPTION:The Innovators: Recognizing Women in Science & Design\n\n\n\n\nSUBMIT A NOMINATION\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThe CEW Innovators celebrate 30 women making significant contributions to the science of beauty. These female beauty innovators are creating groundbreaking advancements in ingredients\, sustainability\, packaging\, technology\, and formulas that elevate industry standards. \n\n\n\nInnovator Honorees will be featured in an exclusive report launching November 18 and accessible to CEW members. In addition\, the Innovators will be celebrated at a private cocktail party. A virtual event will take place following the report release. \n\n\n\nSubmissions are now open to nominate a beauty innovator. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNominees of women working in the beauty industry should be either in-house\, at a supplier\, or independent. The individual should demonstrate excellence in one or more of the following:\n\n\n\n\nFormulation & Cosmetic Chemistry \n\n\n\nIngredient Innovation \n\n\n\nNatural & Sustainable Formulation \n\n\n\nProduct Development & R&D \n\n\n\nEmerging Innovator\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTimeline\n\n\n\n\nNomination Deadline: July 23\, 2026\n\n\n\nWinners Contacted: September 2026 \n\n\n\nInnovator Report Published: November 18\, 2026 \n\n\n\nCocktails and Awards Reception: November 18\, 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Innovators Judging Committee\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Virginia Bonofiglio\n Fashion Institute of Technology \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Christine Esposito\n Happi \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mallory Huron\n Future Snoops \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rachel Johnson\n The Charismatic Chemist \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Akshay Talati\n Supergoop! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ekta Yadav\n Skin Anarchy Podcast \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nIf you know a woman who is redefining what’s possible in beauty science — or if that person is you — we invite you to submit a nomination\, click here \n\n\n\nInterested in supporting this event? Contact Landree Bower at LBower@cew.org. URL:https://cew.org/event/2026-cew-innovators/ CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/CEW-Innovators_16_9-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261203T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261203T000000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052137 CREATED:20260602T201120Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T201402Z UID:10000652-1796256000-1796256000@cew.org SUMMARY:The Future of: Agentic Shopping DESCRIPTION:Brand discovery has entered a new era. Consumers are no longer searching — they’re asking AI what to buy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n Overview As agents and chat-based assistants become the new gatekeepers of product recommendations\, traditional strategies are rapidly evolving. The time is now for the industry’s key players\, from brands to retailers—and everyone in between—to evolve to stay in-step with this new path to purchase. \nIn this program\, CEW brings together data\, brand\, content\, and retail experts who are influencing this new world of commerce\, providing a business case for investing in agentic commerce. First\, we will show you the why\, complete revenue potential for this new commerce stream\, followed by the how\, equipping attendees with practical\, actionable strategies to help brands succeed and compete in an increasingly AI-mediated ecosystem. \n \n\n \n Details\n Thursday\, December 3\, 2026 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM EDT Virtual Event \n \n \n Tickets\n Members: Free \n \n \n \n \n CEW event cancellation/refund policy URL:https://cew.org/event/the-future-of-agentic-shopping/ LOCATION:Virtual Event CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/TFO_AgenticShopping_16_9-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T193000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052137 CREATED:20251009T165647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T175327Z UID:10000580-1796751000-1796758200@cew.org SUMMARY:Connections: CEW x Macy's DESCRIPTION:CEW is delighted to return for a second year of holiday magic with a special Connections event in partnership with Macy’s\, hosted at the iconic Macy’s Herald Square.  \n\n\n\n \n\n \n Overview Step into the spirit of the season for an evening of connection and celebration as you explore Macy’s beautifully refreshed beauty floor\, mingle with industry peers\, and discover more about the evolution of the Macy’s Beauty department. With a festive atmosphere and the energy of the holidays in the air\, this gathering offers the perfect backdrop to network\, connect\, and celebrate the season in one of New York’s most legendary destinations.  \n \n\n \n Details\n Tuesday\, December 8\, 2026 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM ET Macy's Herald Square 151 W 34th St New York\, New York \n \n \n \n Tickets Members Only\, Free Join CEW to attend this event.  1-Year Membership Price: $225 \n \n \n \n \n CEW event cancellation/refund policy URL:https://cew.org/event/cew-x-macys-december-member-meetup/ LOCATION:Macy’s Herald Square\, 151 W 34th St\, New York\, NY\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/large-Connections_Macys_16_9.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T140000 DTSTAMP:20260628T052137 CREATED:20260407T152428Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T121832Z UID:10000640-1796900400-1796911200@cew.org SUMMARY:2026 Cancer and Careers Beauty of Giving Luncheon DESCRIPTION:Honoring Changemakers. Empowering Survivors. Celebrating Community. \n\n\n\nThe Beauty of Giving Luncheon brings purpose and business together to spotlight the leaders and companies driving meaningful impact for working people with cancer. As a cornerstone event for CEW’s sole philanthropic initiative\, Cancer and Careers\, the Luncheon honors changemakers and provides a platform to advance a more supportive\, equitable workplace for all. \n\n\n\nExecutives from beauty and beyond come together to connect\, inspire\, and act together\, celebrating those championing progress and reinforcing a shared commitment to ensuring no one has to choose between their health and their livelihood. \n\n\n\nFunds raised through the Luncheon directly support Cancer and Careers’ programs that provide critical tools\, resources\, and guidance to eliminate fear and uncertainty for working people with cancer. \n\n\n\nAdditional honorees will be announced. Stay tuned for updates. \n\n\n\n\n \n 2026 Carlotta Jacobson Founders Award Honoree\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kim Seymour\n SKIMS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jane Hertzmark Hudis\n The Estée Lauder Companies \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Event Sponsors\n \n \n\n \n \n Silver\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Event Partners\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n Become a Beauty of Giving Luncheon Sponsor\n\nStand Out – Elevate your brand across the event and beyond.\nConnect – Access top executives and CEW leadership.\n\nGive Back – Directly support working people with cancer. \n\nAll 2026 Beauty of Giving Luncheon sponsorships are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. CEW Foundation is a non-profit 501(C)3 charitable organization. Tax-ID: 13-3563114. Contact us URL:https://cew.org/event/2026-cancer-and-careers-beauty-of-giving-luncheon/ LOCATION:583 Park\, 583 Park Ave\, New York\, NY\, 10065\, United States CATEGORIES:Cancer and Careers,Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cew.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/CAC-BOG2026.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR