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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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10 Best Luxury Online Shopping Sites [2024 Ranked]

10 Best Luxury Online Shopping Sites [2024 Ranked]

Online shopping has become an essential part of our lives, offering an endless array of chic women’s clothing at our fingertips. But with so many websites, how do you know which are truly the best? This is where we step…

Retail
ThredUp exits out of Europe to focus on U.S.

ThredUp exits out of Europe to focus on U.S.

ThredUp, the online resale platform, has announced its plan to exit the European market in 2024. This strategic pivot aims to address continuous underperformance and financial strain in its European operations. Over the past six quarters, ThredUp invested more than…

NewsRetail
Princess Polly Expands with Five New US Stores

Princess Polly Expands with Five New US Stores

Princess Polly, the trendy and budget-friendly Australian fashion brand, is stepping up its game in the U.S. with plans to open five new stores in 2024. After the buzz-worthy launch of their first U.S. store in Los Angeles last year,…

NewsRetail
Which Stores Sell SKIMS in Canada?

Which Stores Sell SKIMS in Canada?

If you’re a fan of SKIMS—Kim Kardashian’s wildly popular shapewear and clothing brand—there’s good news! As of July 31, 2024, SKIMS has become more accessible than ever for Canadian shoppers. Whether you prefer the hands-on experience of shopping in person…

FAQRetail
Outlet Shopping in Paris: La Vallée Village

Outlet Shopping in Paris: La Vallée Village

La Vallée Village, located just a short distance from central Paris, is an open-air shopping destination that offers a unique blend of luxury and discounts. Whether you’re hunting for the latest fashion trends or indulging in luxury shopping at reduced…

FAQRetail
Outlet Shopping in Toronto: Toronto Premium Outlets

Outlet Shopping in Toronto: Toronto Premium Outlets

Nestled conveniently off Highway 401 in Halton Hills, Ontario, Toronto Premium Outlets is a premier shopping destination catering to fashion enthusiasts and bargain hunters alike. This guide will help you effectively plan your trip, highlighting the latest store listings, brands,…

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