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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Olay & Pantene Collaborate To Launch Into Ulta Beauty Stores

Procter & Gamble’s beauty brands, OLAY and Pantene, have introduced a new personalized beauty line…

Amazon Launches $30 Million Early Stage Startup Accelerator Program

Amazon today announced it has launched a $30 million dollar commitment to early stage startups…

Kate McLeod Announces Retail Partnership with Sephora

Kate McLeod, a former pastry chef turned beauty entrepreneur, has announced a retail partnership with…

Gabrielle Union and Dwayne Wade Launch Proudly Into Target Stores

Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade, a power couple in the entertainment and sports industries, have…

Why It’s Never Too Late To Launch Your Products Into Major Retailers

With celebrity and influencer launches happening left and right at major retailers, the question remains…

Apply Now: Sally Beauty Holdings 2022 Cultivate Accelerator Program

Sally Beauty Holdings, the leader in professional hair color, just launched its third Cultivate Accelerator…

The Iris Apfel Collection Sells Out At H&M

The latest H&M collaboration is a glamorous and vibrant project created in partnership with a…

Rihanna's Fenty Beauty Launches Into Ulta Beauty

Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty has taken the beauty world by storm, and in 2022, it expanded…

Ariana Grande Launches R.E.M. Beauty In Ulta Beauty Stores

Ariana Grande, the Grammy-winning pop artist, has expanded the availability of her makeup and beauty…

Naturalizer and Tracy Reese Launch Limited Footwear Collection

Leading women’s footwear brand, Naturalizer, and American fashion designer, Tracy Reese, today launched their joint…

Former President and CEO of Neiman Marcus joins Intermix’s Board of Directors

Intermix announces Karen Katz, former President and CEO of Neiman Marcus Group, has been elected…

FreedomPay Enables Sephora to Deliver Next Level Mobile

Sephora, the leading prestige beauty omni-retailer, has partnered with FreedomPay, the world’s leading commerce platform,…

Winnie Harlow Launches CAY SKIN Exclusively At Sephora

The Artificial Intelligence-powered consumer brand group, announces its new skincare brand, 100.co co-founded with Winnie…

Sephora partners with Shipt for same-day shopping and delivery

The same-day shopping and delivery company, Shipt and renowned prestige beauty retailer, Sephora, announce a…

Mielle Organics Launches Into Ulta Beauty

Mielle Organics, the fastest growing Black-owned & women-led global beauty brand, is now sold at…

Etsy sellers are boycotting platform over transaction fee hike

Thousands of e-commerce sellers on Etsy went on strike in response to the platform’s decision…

IPSY’s beauty subscription service taps into celebrity curators

IPSY announces newest collaboration, Glam Bag X Madelaine Petsch. Petsch will join a list of…

How to Successfully Get Your Product into Retail Stores (2024)

As an entrepreneur, getting your product into retail stores can be a game-changer for your…

Strike Launches Shopify Integration Enabling Bitcoin Payments for Merchants

Strike, the world’s leading digital payments platform built on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, today announced its…

The Body Shop To Offer In-Store Refill Program

The Body Shop, beauty retailer announces refill program in stores across the United States, with…