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My last day at the NRF BIG Show was nothing short of informative and entertaining. There were so many seminars that I couldn’t wait to attend and luckily all of them were being held in the Pavillion Stage located inside the Expo Hall. The first seminar I attended was What Not to Miss: Trends to [...]

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Fashion and the Future, a seminar held in the Expo Hall’s Pavilion stage, was probably the most interesting for a fashion student as myself. David Wolfe, creative director of the The Donegar Group, presented some of fashions newest trends predicted to make a huge impact on the industry in the years to come. The most [...]

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Monday started out with a bang. As my fellow NRFSA colleague and I hurried our way through the swarms of people towards the North Hall my excitement began to grow. This was the day I would get to hear former President Bill Clinton speak about his experience as a humanitarian and how the conditions of [...]

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While waiting for a session to begin, I took the opportunity to interview Elizabeth Gurtowski and Alicia Crasto, fellow NFSA members of mine from Fashion Institute of Technology. They were happy to share their first experience of the Big Show. What is your best experience at the Big Show? Elizabeth: “I enjoyed the networking lunch. [...]

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