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    Jill Dvorak

    SVP of Content, National Retail Federation (NRF)

    About Jill Dvorak

    Jill Dvorak is SVP of Content, National Retail Federation (NRF), and has appeared on The Retail Podcast discussing retail strategy, technology and the future of the industry.

    Company: National Retail Federation (NRF)

    Transcript highlights

    Hello and welcome [music] back to Five Things Friday, USA edition with my fabulous co-host Jill. Jill, hello. Hello Alex, great to see you. Lovely to see you. So, you're probably wondering what's on today's show. Let me tell you what's on today's show. We're going to start with the fantastic world of numbers and…

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    Hello and welcome back to our international briefing with my fabulous co-host Jill from the NRF.

    Starbucks Korea Crisis, AI Beauty, Adidas Bangkok & Lefties UK: Retail Briefing

    They will have that technology in the stores and they'll be I don't know if that is new technology or not anymore, right? But, very few US retailers have have put it in. It really, if you go into Uniqlo or Zara, they're the only ones that really have it here. And of course, they're not US brands. So. Yeah, okay. So,…

    Starbucks Korea Crisis, AI Beauty, Adidas Bangkok & Lefties UK: Retail Briefing

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