Jeanel Alvarado

Hi, I'm Jeanel Alvarado. I has over 15 years of expertise in consumerism, shopping insights, e-commerce, digital marketing and retail real estate. I analyze, evaluate and forecast all sorts of shopping trends, consumer insights and market data. My background includes a Bachelor of Commerce Degree in Marketing, minor in Real Estate and experience as the Senior Managing Director at the University of Alberta, School of Retailing (A Top 5 business school in Canada). My insights have been featured in TIME, Entrepreneur, Nasdaq, Shopify, US Chamber of Commerce, HubSpot, US News, The Sun, Glossy, Betches, AftoTech, Footwear News, Luxury Daily, BestLife, Pissed Consumer, Consumer Affairs, The Daily Wire, and more!

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Failing US Retailers In The Canada Market: Retail Expert, Explains Why

The Canadian economy is dynamic and ever-evolving. Retailers need to be able to adjust to…

Retail Theft: 8 Loss Prevention Tips for Retail Stores

In the United States, retail theft is an increasing issue. Retail businesses lose billions of…

Luxury Shoppers Plan To Prioritize Spending On Travel Over Clothing Says New Report

The newest Saks Luxury Pulse poll of luxury shoppers has been released by Saks, the…

Cetaphil Launches Digital AI Skin Analysis Tool Powered by Perfect Corp.

Cetaphil, the dermatologist recommended sensitive skincare brand, announced today the launch of its Cetaphil AI…

Target Begins Nationwide Rollout of Drive Up Returns

Target is rolling out a new drive-up service for easy, fast, seamless returns this Spring,…

Is Hermès Birkin Bag A Worthwhile Investment? Expert opinion

One of the most coveted and sought-after luxury items in the world is the Hermes…

How To Sell Your Beauty Products To Retail Stores

One of the most competitive businesses is the beauty sector. You need a well-thought-out plan…

How to Get Your Beauty Brand Into Major Retailers

For beauty brands to get their items into huge box stores like Sephora, Ulta, Target,…

It's A 10 Haircare Puts Brakes On Hair Care Price Increases

It’s a 10 Haircare, the professional and consumer indie haircare brand, has announced a price…

To Rent Or Buy? Will Rental Services Go Mainstream In Retail Industry

The global online clothing rental market is expected to grow over the next decade, according…

US Retail News Headlines for February 24, 2023

With hundreds of news and press releases published every day, it can be difficult to…

Celebrity Influencer Marketing Is Dead, Report Says

New data from Matter Communications reveals customers are making purchases based on influencers who are…

MikMak Acquires Swaven Expands Global Retailer Network

MikMak has announced it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Swaven, a preeminent eCommerce…

Prada launches second edition of Generation Prada

Prada, the prestigious luxury fashion brand founded by Mario Prada in 1913 and headquartered in…

Glossier launches into Sephora

Glossier, the beauty brand known for their millennial-pink aesthetics, officially launched its products in Sephora…

Beautycounter partners with Ulta Beauty

Beautycounter has announced a new exclusive partnership with Ulta Beauty, the nation’s largest beauty retailer.…

'TikTok Is King' For Fashion Brands Says, New Report

Rival IQ released their 2023 Social Media Industry Benchmark Report detailing everything a marketer needs…

Louis Vuitton's $2580 LV Flower Burger Box

Luxury designer, Louis Vuitton has releases the LV Flower #BurgerBox by Louis Vuitton, handmade in…

Gucci and Kering invest in first Circular Hub

Gucci, with support of Kering, has announced the launch of the first hub for circular…

11 Best Tips For Beauty Brands, Says Experts

The beauty market is expected to grow annually by 3.80% from 2023 to 2027. The…