This workshop aims to provide students and faculty with an interactive learning experience on AI applications in retail, entrepreneurship, and go-to-market strategy, using SYFT as a real-world case study.

Date & Time

March 28 th

10am-12pm (CST)

Location

Chilton Hall 345

Registration
Reserve your spot

Guest Speaker

 

TAYLAR GOMEZ

CEO & Founder of SYFT

Taylar Gomez is the founder and CEO of SYFT, a fashion tech startup revolutionizing how Gen Z discovers trends and shops online. With a deep background in retail consulting and tech startups, Taylar has positioned SYFT as a leader in AI-driven trend forecasting, helping brands stay ahead in the fast-paced world of social commerce.

Under her leadership, SYFT has built a proprietary system that analyzes fashion micro-trends and integrates them into a seamless shopping experience. Taylar has worked closely with industry experts, retail executives, and digital content creators to bridge the gap between traditional merchandising and TikTok-driven consumer behavior.

Beyond her work with SYFT, Taylar is passionate about empowering students and young professionals through mentorship, internships, and hands-on learning experiences. She has guest lectured at UNT and partnered with universities to drive innovation in digital retailing.

Taylar’s insights on Gen Z shopping habits, AI in retail, and social media’s influence on consumer behavior make her a sought-after speaker in the industry. Through SYFT, she continues to shape the future of e-commerce, making trend discovery more personalized and accessible than ever before.
Taylar Gomez

CONTACT

Iva Jestratijevic, PH.D.
Iva Jestratijevic, PH.D.
The Center Co-Director
Assistant Professor
Department of Merchandising and Digital Retailing