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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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Vestiaire Collective Bans Fast Fashion

Vestiaire Collective’s fast fashion ban

Vestiaire Collective has broadened its prohibition on fast fashion labels, marking the second phase of its initiative to challenge the industry’s unsustainable practices. This recent prohibition extends to more than 30 prominent brands, including Gap, H&M, Zara, Mango, Uniqlo, and…

Fashion
Rebag and Thredup

Rebag and ThredUP announce partnership

Rebag has announced a multifaceted partnership with thredUP, one of the largest online resale platforms, marking a significant step towards a more sustainable future for fashion. Rebag is known for its curated collection of high-end accessories, including handbags, fine jewelry,…

Luxury
Retail News on Amazon

US Retail News Headlines for November 14th, 2023

RetailBoss is streamlining its retail news with our weekly retail roundup, including updates from around the globe. Here are today’s top stories from this week; if you want to get this news in your inbox, sign up for our free…

Retail
Peter Nygard fashion mogul

Peter Nygard Guilty on Multiple Sexual Assault Charges

Peter Nygard, once a towering figure in the Canadian apparel industry, has been found guilty of four counts of sexual assault. The verdict, delivered by a Toronto jury, marks the downfall of a man who was not only a fashion…

Law
fashionphile

Fashionphile acquires LXRandCo to expand into B2B Wholesale

FASHIONPHILE, a leading e-commerce platform specializing in pre-owned, ultra-luxury accessories, has announced its acquisition of LXRandCo, Inc. and its operating subsidiaries, LXR Luxury Products International Inc., Groupe Global LXR Inc., and LXR Canada Inc. This news comes on the heels…

FashionWholesale
TikTok authentication handbags

TikTok Shop to Authenticate Pre-Owned Luxury Handbags

Real Authentication, a leading authority in luxury goods authentication, has joined hands with TikTok Shop in the United States. This partnership aims to provide expert evaluation of pre-owned handbags before they are listed for sale on the platform. Anastacia Black…

Technology
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