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Jeanel Alvarado

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Jeanel Alvarado is a marketer and retail strategist, leveraging 15+ years of cross-disciplinary expertise in retail, e-commerce, technology, consumer and shopping trends. She is the former Senior Managing…

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About Jeanel Alvarado

Jeanel Alvarado is a marketer and retail strategist, leveraging 15+ years of cross-disciplinary expertise in retail, e-commerce, technology, consumer and shopping trends. She is the former Senior Managing Director of the School of Retailing at the University of Alberta. Jeanel’s insights appear in Nasdaq, Entrepreneur, Fortune, TIME, and the US Chamber of Commerce, among others, with recurring commentary on top retailers and brands for financial markets, consumer insights, shopping trends, tech Innovation, and the luxury sector.

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Supergut Officially Launches Nationwide at Target Stores

Supergut Officially Launches Nationwide at Target Stores

Supergut, a prominent player in the gut-health market, has announced a significant retail expansion with its nationwide launch in Target stores. This strategic move aims to bring Supergut’s innovative GLP-1 superfoods closer to consumers, capitalizing on the fact that over…

Retail
Recommended Retail Price (RRP) for Stores: Definition

Recommended Retail Price (RRP) for Stores: Definition

Maintaining consistent and fair pricing is crucial when competition is fierce and consumer expectations are higher than ever. One way to achieve this is through the Recommended Retail Price (RRP). But what exactly is RRP, and why should it matter…

Glossary
The LUCID Number: What is it & How To Get It

LUCID Number for Selling Packaged Goods in Germany

If you’re a business selling packaged goods in Germany, obtaining a LUCID number is a legal requirement under the German Packaging Act (VerpackG). This guide will walk you through the process, including relevant links and resources to help you comply with the law.…

Strategy
MINISO's Opens New Vancouver Flagship Store in Richmond

MINISO’s Opens New Vancouver Flagship Store in Richmond

MINISO announced the opening of their vibrant pink-themed flagship store at CF Richmond Centre in Richmond, British Columbia. This new location spans 3,500 square feet and offers an immersive experience for shoppers who relish aesthetically captivating and unique shopping environments.…

FashionNews
GU Launches US E-Commerce Site, App and Opens First US Flagship

GU Opens First US Flagship, E-Commerce Site, and App

GU, a sister brand of UNIQLO and part of the Fast Retailing Group, proudly announced the launch of its US e-commerce site and app, alongside the grand opening of its first permanent flagship store in the United States, located at…

Retail
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