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Stores Are Growing Again — Here's Why Retail Crime Didn't Stop It | World Retail Signals

Retail is entering a new era shaped by AI, organized retail crime, and a renewed investment in physical stores.

In this episode of Five Things Friday — USA Edition, Alex sits down with Jill Dvorak, SVP of Content at the National Retail Federation (NRF), to unpack the biggest retail developments shaping the industry right now.

Topics include:

The bipartisan progress of the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act

Why retailers are increasingly concerned about digital fraud and organized crime

Amazon vs Perplexity and the future of AI-powered commerce

Why major retailers are aggressively expanding…

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