SLA WORLDWIDE

Looking for your next opportunity? Come meet the SLA Worldwide team at our upcoming Job Fair!  📅 Every Tuesday & Thursday ⏰ 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM 📍 460 Rev. Kelly M. Smith Way, Nashville, TN 37203

Please join us in welcoming Tariona Adams to the team as our new Recruiter for our Airport Hospitality Academy Recruitment! Originally from Alabama, Tariona has proudly called Tennessee home for the past seven years. She brings valuable experience in Human Resources, Recruiting, and Talent Acquisition, with expertise spanning full-cycle recruiting, employee relations, talent engagement, and building strong, successful teams. Passionate about connecting people with opportunities and creating positive experiences for candidates and employees alike, Tariona is excited to bring her people-first approach, dedication, and expertise to our organization while continuing to grow and make an impact. "Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord." — Colossians 3:23

Happy 4th of July from all of us at SLA Worldwide! Today we celebrate America's 250th anniversary...honoring the history, resilience, and spirit that continue to shape our country.

Please join us in welcoming Liz Sobek to the SLA Worldwide team as our new Associate Buyer! Liz recently relocated from Ohio to Nashville and brings a strong background in the fine jewelry industry, with expertise in retail buying, product sourcing, trend forecasting, and building lasting vendor partnerships. Her data-driven approach and market insight help create product assortments that resonate with customers while driving sales and business growth. "I am grateful for the opportunity to step in as Associate Buyer and be part of a company on the rise. Excited to grow alongside the business and contribute to its continued success!"

The countdown is officially on. Less than a week away from introducing SLA Worldwide’s newest venture at the iconic Union Station in Washington, D.C. A new experience is coming soon. Stay tuned.

Today, SLA Worldwide recognizes Juneteenth....a day that represents freedom, reflection, and progress. As we commemorate this important moment in history, we honor the resilience, contributions, and achievements of the Black community. Juneteenth serves as a reminder of the importance of fostering respect, inclusion, and opportunity for all.

SLA Worldwide, in partnership with the Airport Hospitality Academy, is hosting an in-person Hiring Event for our Nashville airport units, and we’re looking for passionate hospitality professionals to join our team! 📅 Thursday, June 18, 2026 ⏰ 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM CT 📍 SLA Worldwide Headquarters 460 Rev Kelly Miller Smith Way Nashville, TN 37203 We’re hiring for multiple roles and offering: ✅ Free parking ✅ On-the-spot hiring opportunities

Our new HBCU News Store in Union Station was the answer to a quiz segment on NBC 4 Washington DC. It has already been two months since we opened the doors, and we’re incredibly grateful for the support from the DC community, HBCU alumni, students, and visitors from around the world. We’re proud to see this project reach its next chapter and excited to soon announce even more additions coming to Union Station. There’s a lot more ahead. If you’re in DC, come visit us: 📍 Union Station, Washington DC 🕙 Open daily from 10am–6pm

This Memorial Day, we pause to honor the courage, sacrifice, and service of those who gave everything for our freedom.

SLA Worldwide welcomes Joel Silmon as Director of Education and Development for the Airport Hospitality Academy. A relationship-driven leader, Joel is passionate about workforce development, community impact, and creating opportunities that move people forward. With experience in executive coaching, mentorship, training, and keynote speaking, he has led initiatives in workforce equity, talent pipeline development, and employer engagement, helping individuals, organizations, and communities thrive together.