Author Profile

Jeanel Alvarado

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

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…

  • News
  • Retail
  • Beauty
  • Business
  • Fashion

About

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.

Latest Stories

Articles by Jeanel Alvarado

K Beauty Brand Hanhoo Lands Nationwide at Target

K Beauty Brand Hanhoo Lands Nationwide at Target

K Beauty brand Hanhoo is taking a major step into mass retail with a nationwide launch at Target, bringing its blemish and pore care essentials to shelves across the United States and on Target.com. Beginning February 5, 2026, shoppers can…

NewsRetail
Shein vs. Temu Lawsuit Explained the Ultra Fast Fashion War

Shein vs. Temu Lawsuit Explained the Ultra Fast Fashion War

Related reading: Explore our Shein Top 10 Competitor and Alternatives. For decades, the fashion industry’s legal battles were primarily about “lookalike” designs or trademark squabbles. However, the emergence of the “ultra fast fashion” model, characterized by hyper speed supply chains…

News
Top 10 Largest Clothing Brands in Canada Ranked

Top 10 Largest Clothing Brands in Canada Ranked

This report presents an analysis and ranking of the most dominant clothing and fashion brands within the Canadian market. The focus is on identifying brands that exhibit significant market size and commercial scale, based on quantitative measures of their presence…

Insights
RETAILBOSS DISCOVERY

What are you looking for?

Search the stories, companies and ideas shaping retail.

Start exploring

Esc to close · Tab to navigateOpen full results