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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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Babies“R”Us Launches 'Shop-in-Shop' Spaces at Kohl’s

Babies“R”Us Launches ‘Shop-in-Shop’ Spaces at Kohl’s

As a new generation of parents emerges, Kohl’s has strategically positioned itself as a cornerstone for family shopping by announcing an exciting retail partnership with WHP Global, the proud owner of the Babies“R”Us® brand. This innovative collaboration aims to meet…

Retail
Claire's Launches 'Shop-in-Shop' Spaces at Walgreens

Claire’s Launches ‘Shop-in-Shop’ Spaces at Walgreens

Claire’s has announced a significant expansion of its retail presence through a national launch into Walgreens stores. By the end of March 2024, Claire’s shop-in-shop will be available in over 4,400 Walgreens locations across the United States. This collaboration marks…

Retail
Amazon Seller Caught Red-Handed Selling Fake Telfar Bags

Amazon Seller Caught Red-Handed Selling Fake Telfar Bags

There has been a concerning trend of counterfeit Telfar bags being sold on Amazon, with some listings offering these knockoffs for as low as $18. This situation is particularly alarming given the popularity and exclusivity of Telfar bags, known for…

Fashion
Mango hits 'record' sales top $3 billion in 2023

Mango hits ‘record’ sales top $3 billion in 2023

Spanish fashion retailer, Mango has achieved a significant milestone by concluding 2023 with record-breaking sales. By achieving unprecedented sales that catapulted over $3.28 billion. In line with its strategic vision, Mango has announced ambitious plans to open 500 new stores…

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DTC Hair Brand Glaze Launches into Target Stores

Hair Brand Glaze Launches into Target Stores

The UK-based hair care brand Glaze has launched its products into 354 Target stores across the United States and on Target’s online platform. Established in 2021, Glaze is known for its high-performance hair products that are both accessible and easy…

NewsRetail
MatchesFashion reportedly cuts 273 jobs

MatchesFashion reportedly cuts 273 jobs

Matches Fashion, London-based luxury e-tailer, has undertaken a considerable downsizing of its workforce by eliminating 273 positions. This action was a consequence of the company entering into administration after being acquired by the Frasers Group in December 2023. The job…

Fashion
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