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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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Chanel Acquires French Fashion Group JY BH

Chanel Acquires French Fashion Group JY BH

Chanel has acquired the French fashion group JY BH, known for its high-end luxury garments and a significant presence in the industry for over 50 years. Founded by Jean-Yves Bohère, the company is a specialist in ready-to-wear clothing and runs…

Fashion
The Body Shop files for bankruptcy in the US and Canada

The Body Shop files for bankruptcy in the US and Canada

The Body Shop, a well-known UK-based cosmetics company, has recently filed for bankruptcy in the United States and Canada. This move comes after the company’s UK parent collapsed last month, leading to cash shortages that have affected its most profitable…

Retail
What is Retail Management? Definition and Roles

What is Retail Management?

Retail management is the backbone of the flourishing retail industry—a dynamic field pivotal to delivering consumer satisfaction and driving business success. This multifaceted discipline encompasses a range of activities that ensure customers not only walk into a store or visit…

EducationStrategy
10 Fashion Trends on TikTok This Week

10 Fashion Trends on TikTok This Week

It’s time to refresh your wardrobe with the latest ticker-tape of trends based on this week’s TikTok apparel and accessories rankings. If you’re into curated collections, spotlighting winning looks, or merchandising magic for your followers, we’ve got the insider scoop…

Trends
9 Beauty Trends on TikTok This Week

9 Beauty Trends on TikTok This Week

If you’re looking to tap into the ever-dynamic beauty market on TikTok, this week’s trending data from the TikTok Creative Center is gold. For beauty brands, these hashtags are particularly useful because they can significantly enhance the visibility of their…

Trends
Express, Inc. Receives Delisting Notice From NYSE

Express, Inc. Receives Delisting Notice From NYSE

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has initiated the process to delist Express Inc., an apparel retailer, from its platform. This decision was made by Section 802.01B of the NYSE’s Listed Company Manual, which mandates that companies maintain a certain…

Retail
Matches Fashion to Closing For Good

Matches Fashion to close its online store for good

Matches Fashion, once a prominent name in the luxury online retail space, is set to cease operations. This decision is a shock to many in the fashion industry and luxury shoppers around the globe. Matches, known for its curated selection…

Retail
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