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
  • Featured
  • Luxury
  • Beauty

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

SPREEAI And Sergio Hudson to bring AI-Powered Virtual Try On

SPREEAI And Sergio Hudson to bring AI-Powered Virtual Try On

SPREEAI and Sergio Hudson are teaming up to bring AI-powered virtual try-on into the heart of luxury fashion, blending couture-level design with cutting-edge fit technology in a way that keeps the designer’s hand front and center. Launching in the United…

Retail
Inside The VCA Retail Spend Monitor And The 2025 Holiday Reset

Inside The VCA Retail Spend Monitor And The 2025 Holiday Reset

U.S. holiday shoppers delivered another resilient season in 2025, with spending rising steadily as consumers embraced AI-powered discovery, omnichannel convenience, and tech-forward gifting. New data from Visa Consulting & Analytics (VCA) shows that while digital channels accelerated, physical stores remained…

Retail
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 →