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podcast · 21/10/2026
ChatGPT Virtual Try-On Goes Live, Tractor Supply, Kroger Cuts 3,000 Jobs
ChatGPT virtual try on is live, and NRF SVP Content Jill Dvorak explains what it means for retailers. Plus Kroger's 3,000 job cuts, Tractor Supply, Ross and Prime Day pulling Halloween forward.Alex Rezvan, Host of The Retail Podcast, and Jill Dvorak, SVP Content at NRF, on the…
podcast · 20/10/2026
Gymshark's First Celebrity, Stelios's easyShop, Cyber Attack Hits Hobbs Owner TFG
Simone Oloman, Co-host of Five Things Friday UK on The Retail Podcast, asks whether Stelios's easyShop marketplace can win shoppers from Amazon and Temu. Plus the TFG cyber attack, Gymshark's first celebrity and the collab boom.Alex Rezvan, Host of The Retail Podcast, …
podcast · 19/10/2026
LVMH Uneven Quarter, Albertsons Review, Just Eat Ad
LVMH results show luxury demand moving at different speeds inside one group, with fashion and leather goods down 5% while selective retailing grew 8%. Alongside that, Just Eat, Amazon, Ocado and Sainsbury's compete for shoppers' time and trust, Albertsons withdraws its…
podcast · 15/10/2026
Amazon Grocery Shake-Up and US Inflation Hits 3.7% - Daily Retail Briefing
Amazon grocery storefronts for individual retailers are closing on Amazon.com, while US inflation reaches 3.7% and Adobe finds 49% of AI shopping assistant users have abandoned a purchase over conflicting product information. For retail leaders, today's briefing is about c…
news · 11/10/2026
Amazon Alexa+ Tablets Run Android, Sell at Target and Best Buy
Amazon's new Alexa+ tablets run Android with the full Google Play Store and will be sold through Best Buy and Target, a test of how far Amazon will open its hardware to put its assistant in more homes.
podcast · 09/10/2026
Amazon Layoffs, Tesco Profits and Walmart AI Savings
Amazon layoffs hit around 1,000 corporate roles, most of them in its stores division, as Tesco's profits rise and Walmart puts its AI savings back into customer service. Today's briefing tells retail leaders that efficiency is the theme of the season, and the differenc…
podcast · 08/10/2026
Boots Sold for £6.7bn, Walmart Drone Delivery Expands
Walmart drone delivery with Wing is expanding to more than 270 stores by next year, and Boots is going private in a £6.7bn deal with the Weston family. Today's briefing also covers a £440m rise in UK retail electricity bills, Amazon's 63% share of German online retail …
podcast · 29/07/2026
Walmart Goes Viral, Amazon Bets on Robots and Wonder Hits $9B
US retail sales rose more than 11% year over year in June—but what sits behind the headline?Alex Rezvan and Jill Dvorak examine five major US retail developments:• The latest US retail-sales figures and whether the World Cup may have influenced consumer activity• International…
podcast · 18/05/2026
Amazon vs Perplexity: Who Wins the AI Shopping War? | World Retail Signals
Amazon vs Perplexity could redefine the future of AI commerce.In this episode of World Retail Signals, the panel explores:Autonomous AI shopping agentsRetail workforce transformationWHP Global’s Marc Jacobs acquisitionGreggs’ expansion strategyWellness retail growthAI-powered …
podcast · 18/05/2026
Amazon vs Perplexity: The AI Retail Battle That Could Change Commerce
This week on World Retail Signals, the team explores one of the most important emerging battles in AI commerce: Amazon vs Perplexity and the future of autonomous AI shopping agents. The episode also covers: The changing expectations of the future retail workforce WHP Global’s …
podcast · 10/04/2026
Amazon’s New Surcharge, Re-Commerce Growth & The Retail Energy Shock | Five Things Friday APAC
In this episode of Five Things Friday APAC Edition, Ryf Quail, Managing Director of NRF APAC, is joined by Ngai Yuen Low, Managing Director of AEON360, for a sharp discussion on the retail issues shaping the region right now.They unpack Amazon’s planned 3.5% fuel and logistics…
podcast · 10/04/2026
Amazon’s New Surcharge, Re-Commerce Growth & The Retail Energy Shock | Five Things Friday APAC
In this episode of Five Things Friday APAC Edition, Ryf Quail, Managing Director of NRF APAC, is joined by Ngai Yuen Low, Managing Director of AEON360, for a sharp discussion on the retail issues shaping the region right now. They unpack Amazon’s planned 3.5% fuel and logistic…
podcast · 20/03/2026
UK Retail in 5 Minutes: Amazon Rival, Alexa Upgrade, Tesco Pay Rise, Greggs & The Perfume Shop
is week’s 5 Things Friday is a fast, solo rundown of the biggest stories shaping UK retail right now. With a lot happening across the market, this episode covers five standout updates: JD.com launching Joybuy in the UK, Amazon facing fresh competition, Alexa+ and Amazon’s next…
podcast · 20/03/2026
UK Retail in 5 Minutes: Amazon Rival, Alexa Upgrade, Tesco Pay Rise, Greggs & The Perfume Shop
is week’s 5 Things Friday is a fast, solo rundown of the biggest stories shaping UK retail right now.With a lot happening across the market, this episode covers five standout updates: JD.com launching Joybuy in the UK, Amazon facing fresh competition, Alexa+ and Amazon’s next …
podcast · 20/03/2026
Target Bets on AI, Amazon Gets Faster, OpenAI Checkout, Clinique & Nuuds Five Things Friday US
In this episode of Five Things Friday US Edition, we break down five retail and commerce stories shaping the week.We cover Target’s $6 billion turnaround push, including store refits, price cuts, and a bigger AI focus; Amazon’s expanded one- to three-hour delivery rollout acro…
podcast · 20/03/2026
Target Bets on AI, Amazon Gets Faster, OpenAI Checkout, Clinique & Nuuds Five Things Friday US
In this episode of Five Things Friday US Edition, we break down five retail and commerce stories shaping the week. We cover Target’s $6 billion turnaround push, including store refits, price cuts, and a bigger AI focus; Amazon’s expanded one- to three-hour delivery rollout acr…
podcast · 31/10/2025
Rosalía, Amazon, Calvin Klein, TikTok, JCPenney & Primark — Five Things Friday (USA)
Alex Rezvan and Jill Dvorak (NRF) open with Rosalía’s “Berghain” — a genre-bending track with Björk and Yves Tumor that shows how culture still drives commerce. Then come the hard numbers: Amazon’s plan to cut ≈ 30 000 corporate jobs (Reuters) and what it signals for hybrid wo…
podcast · 31/10/2025
Rosalía, Amazon, Calvin Klein, TikTok, JCPenney & Primark — Five Things Friday (USA)
The week’s six stories that shaped U.S. retail culture, told fast and with context. Alex Rezvan and Jill Dvorak (NRF) open with Rosalía’s “Berghain” — a genre-bending track with Björk and Yves Tumor that shows how culture still drives commerce. Then come the hard numbers: Amaz…
podcast · 17/10/2025
Five Things USA: Walmart’s AI Leap, Ulta’s Curated Marketplace, Target’s Woolrich Revival, Levi’s Expansion & Amazon’s AI Teammate — with Jill Dvorak (NRF)
In this USA edition of Five Things Friday, Alex Rezvan and Jill Dvorak, SVP of Content at NRF, decode the five major stories shaping the retail landscape—from Target’s nostalgic fashion comeback to Walmart’s partnership with OpenAI. A rapid-fire discussion of innovation, curat…
podcast · 03/10/2025
Shopify + ChatGPT Checkout, Walmart’s Bold Food Shift, Amazon’s New Grocery Play | Live Retail Recap
Retail is moving faster than ever—AI, private labels, and the holiday promo wave are reshaping how we shop. In this episode, Alex and Joe go live across YouTube, LinkedIn, and Twitch to unpack the week’s biggest stories:⏱️ Timestamps00:00 – Intro: First live broadcast00:40 – S…
podcast · 08/09/2025
Five Things Friday EU: TikTok Shop, Amazon Second-Chance, Decathlon City, US Parcels, Zalando Beauty
Fast EU retail intel: marketplace moves, refurbished economics, urban formats, cross-border shocks, and beauty platform plays.Fnac Darty’s TikTok Shop test, Amazon’s Second Chance Deal Days across Europe, Decathlon’s new “City” format inside Boulanger in Paris, the impact of n…
podcast · 18/07/2025
Five Things Friday EU: Carrefour AI Accelerator, Pinterest Commerce, RFID Expansion, and Amazon’s Beauty Push
Join Alex Rezvan and Alexandra Boisson for another engaging Five Things Friday EU edition. This week, we explore:Carrefour’s innovative "Store Me Up" startup accelerator, aiming to redefine in-store AI experiences.Pinterest’s AI-driven partnership with La Redoute, cr…
podcast · 11/07/2025
Five Things Friday USA #1: Glossier’s TikTok Move, Adidas Superstar & Prime Day Insights
Alex & Jill Dvorak unpack key US retail stories: Glossier on TikTok, Adidas’ Superstar comeback, NRF Back-to-School data & Prime Day showdown.⏩ Jump straight into it:00:00 Welcome & Intro to Jill Dvorak (NRF)00:47 Glossier’s Big TikTok Move03:17 Adidas Superstar Re…
podcast · 07/01/2025
The Future of Retail: Innovations in Grocery and Quick Commerce
Discover how Deliveroo’s Product Director, Paul Wilkinson, is shaping the future of retail innovation. From drone delivery and AI in grocery stores to the evolving customer demand for quick commerce, Paul shares insights from his experience at Tesco Labs, Amazon, and Deliveroo…
podcast · 02/02/2023
NRF2023 Future of Shipping with CEO of Shipium, Jason Murray 19 years at Amazon, where he spent most of his time as a VP building the tech stack powering Prime
The future of shipping and e-commerce could be said to be the future of retail. Creating value in the sometimes disconnected supply chain process helps retailers offer fast, free, and on-time shipping delivery, which is often an area that is overlooked due to its complexity.We…
podcast · 24/01/2022
Five things Friday or Monday Jan 24th 2022
In this week’s Five things Friday/Monday, we take a look at the new physical Amazon Store(Amazon Style) opening later this year. Servedup and their food solution, Heat providing luxury mystery boxes, Cook My Grub challenging traditional food delivery & Checkout.com possibl…