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Breaking down barriers
Breaking down barriers Owning a business as a woman is a wonderful, empowering challenge that I’ll always be glad I took on. Especially during Women’s History Month, I’m reminded that women couldn’t always do what I’m doing — at least without barriers. Before 1974, banks could refuse to issue a woman a credit card. And
Trade show tips and tricks from a pro
Trade show tips and tricks from a pro Spring is coming — and so are industry trade shows! I’ve been to my fair share of trade shows as I spread the word about Spirit Sox USA. Along the way, I’ve learned some tips to keep me sane (and not in pain). My favorite giveaway item,
Here’s to a sock-sessful year!
It was a sock-sessful 2022 — bring on 2023! 2022 was the best year yet for Spirit Sox USA! I’m so proud of how far we’ve come and so thankful for our customers. I’ve built some wonderful relationships over the last year, and I can’t wait to see what 2023 holds for the Spirit Sox
A Sock-Sational Gift Idea!
A Sock-Sational Gift Idea! Did you catch the announcement about what we’re up to? I’m so excited to offer something new — a sock subscription! This is different from the custom socks that we do for groups, teams, and businesses. These socks are meant for anyone and any occasion! Check them out! When you subscribe,
Gratitude and a super-fun reveal (coming soon)
Gratitude for the Best Year Yet Super-Secret Sock Scoop! Another reason for my excitement is that I know what’s in store — and soon so will you! National Sock Day is coming up on Dec. 4, but that’s a Sunday, darn it, and not the best day to do what I have planned. So coming
Give a Sock-Sational Corporate Gift
Give a Sock-Sational Corporate Gift Sock of the Month A Sock-Sess Story Let’s Review Upcoming Sock-Worthy Events Let’s Be Pen Pals! I want to hear from you! Do you have questions? Comments? Did you see some cool socks this week? Did you like something I posted on social? Don’t I know you from somewhere?
It’s Turkey Trot Season!
It’s Turkey Trot Season! A Sock-Sess Story Sock of the Month Listen to My Story on a Podcast Upcoming Sock-Worthy Events Let’s Be Pen Pals! I want to hear from you! Do you have questions? Comments? Did you see some cool socks this week? Did you like something I posted on social? Don’t I
Spreading Breast Cancer Awareness
Spreading Breast Cancer Awareness A Sock-Sess Story Sock of the Month Listen to My Story on a Podcast Upcoming Sock-Worthy Events Let’s Be Pen Pals! I want to hear from you! Do you have questions? Comments? Did you see some cool socks this week? Did you like something I posted on social? Don’t I
Reaching out to the community with socks
Reaching out to the community with socks A Sock-Sess Story Sock of the Month Upcoming Sock-Worthy Events Let’s Be Pen Pals! I want to hear from you! Do you have questions? Comments? Did you see some cool socks this week? Did you like something I posted on social? Don’t I know you from somewhere?
Newsletter – August 2023
Newsletter – August 2023 Our First Brand Store Appearance – JP Morgan Brand Store At the March WBENC National Convention, our CEO Success Community hosted a dinner for Supplier Diversity Managers. At the dinner, everyone introduced themselves. After my introduction, the VP of WBEC West took me by surprise and shouted, “Hey, Sock Queen! JP Morgan wants some socks!” The Supplier Diversity Manager was terrific. She introduced me to the head of JP Morgan’s Brand Store, and we agreed that socks would be a great addition. We collaborated on some unique designs that are now in our Fulfillment Center, ready
Lisa Riggs, CEO of Spirit Sox USA, Named a 2023 Enterprising Women of the Year Award Winner
Prestigious Awards Program Recognizes World’s Top Women Entrepreneurs San Jose, CA, May 23, 2023– Lisa Riggs, CEO of Spirit Sox USA, has been named a winner of the 2023 Enterprising Women of the Year Awards, an annual tribute to the world’s top women entrepreneurs. Riggs was recognized at the 21st Annual Enterprising Women of the Year Awards Celebration and Conference, for her leadership and accomplishments. The Celebration and Conference brought together dynamic women from around the world to share business insights, expand their networks and deepen mentoring commitments, at the Wyndham Grand in Clearwater Beach, Florida. “Lisa Riggs is an
Newsletter – July 2023
Newsletter – July 2023 IDEATION – the 2023 WBEC Pacific Conference San Francisco, California It’s always a joy to attend the WBEC Pacific conference. I love connecting with many amazing people – some new and some familiar. IDEATION’s hot topic was AI. I learned so much from the accomplished speakers and panelists about new AI technology and ways to incorporate it into business. This event highlights the amazing women in business who continue to push boundaries as they face challenges in carving their paths, breaking barriers, and redefining success. All are a source of awesome inspiration. Thank you, WBEC
Spirit Sox USA founder Lisa Riggs was named a 2023 Enterprising Women of the Year Award Winner
Spirit Sox USA founder Lisa Riggs was named a 2023 Enterprising Women of the Year Award Winner! As a tribute to the world’s top women entrepreneurs, Lisa was recognized at the 21st Annual Enterprising Women of the Year Awards Celebration and Conference for her leadership, her contribution to her company and community, and as a role model and mentor to other women and girls. Congrats to Lisa and the other winners! A Sock-Sess Story A Big Disc Golf Tournament! Amy was referred to us by one of our long-time customers, Kendall from Poudre High. Amy was planning the usual getaway
We received our 100th 5-Star Review in May
We received our 100th 5-Star Review in May and ALL of our reviews to date have been 5 star reviews. It’s time to celebrate! Thank you to our brilliant customers for spreading the word about your experience with us. We hope to continue bringing joy and fun to people and organizations and making brands more memorable! Check us out on Google! Sock-sess story Upcoming sock-worthy events Spirit Sox Club Sock News Let’s exchange ideas! I want to hear from you! Do you have questions? Comments? Did you see some cool socks this week? Did you like something I posted on
Building sock-sational relationships at conferences
Phew! Back From a Month of Conference Fun March was an action-packed month for Spirit Sox USA! First, I attended the California Association of Directors of Activities (CADA) Annual Convention. My favorite thing about this conference is that these Teachers, Athletic and Activity Directors, Principals, etc. are decision-makers who are in touch with the students and know what they want. So many approach my booth and say, “My students want socks.” Music to my ears! Spirit Sox USA has been a Silver Sponsor of CADA for 4 years now. I’m honored to be a part of this organization and support