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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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The Top 10 Comeback Designer Brands of the Year 2025

The Top 10 Comeback Designer Brands of the Year 2025

The 2025 Luxury Resale Market has witnessed a remarkable resurgence of heritage and contemporary brands that were previously undervalued or overlooked. Using the same methodology as our primary luxury resale report—analyzing search growth, value retention, cultural moments, and consumer sentiment…

FashionNews
SSENSE Founders Stage High Stakes Buyback Amid CCAA Turmoil

SSENSE Founders Stage High Stakes Buyback Amid CCAA Turmoil

SSENSE’s founders are set to retake control of the business through a court‑supervised process, in a move that could mark a new chapter for the troubled luxury e-commerce pioneer in Canada. Founder‑led bid wins in CCAA process SSENSE announced from…

News
Pros and Cons of Buying TikTok Likes for Brands

Pros and Cons of Buying TikTok Likes for Brands

Short video platforms have reshaped how retailers connect with audiences and promote merchandise. Attention spans are shorter, competition is extreme, and visibility regularly comes to a decision achievement. Retailers now look for methods to capitalize on brief recognition while building…

FAQSocial Media
The Top 10 Luxury Scarf Brands (2026 Ranking)

The Top 10 Luxury Scarf Brands (2026 Ranking)

This RB report presents a data-driven ranking of the top 10 women’s scarf brands for 2026, based on their performance and popularity throughout the preceding year, 2025. The luxury scarf market, a significant segment of the broader accessories market, is…

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