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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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dynamic yield by mastercard ai powered shopping muse

Mastercard Launches AI-Powered Online Shopping Muse

Dynamic Yield by Mastercard has introduced an AI-powered Shopping Muse, an advanced generative AI tool that revolutionizes how consumers search for and discover products in a retailer’s digital catalog. Launched by Dynamic Yield, a personalization platform acquired by Mastercard in…

Technology
What is INSIDE LVMH?

What is INSIDE LVMH?

Are you a student, recent graduate, or early career professional with a passion for retail and luxury? The INSIDE LVMH Certificate is your gateway to understanding the opulent world of LVMH and its 75+ Maisons. This unique program, launched in…

Luxury
Sephora's Racial Bias in Retail Study

Sephora’s Racial Bias in Retail Study

Sephora has taken a bold step to confront an issue that plagues the industry: racial bias. The beauty giant’s groundbreaking Racial Bias in Retail Study has shed light on the uncomfortable reality that Black and BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People…

DiversitySephora
Lush Largest Scottish Store in Glasgow

Lush Unveils Largest Scottish Store in Glasgow

On the bustling Buchanan Street in Glasgow, Lush has officially opened its largest store in Scotland. Its new flagship experience awaits customers, featuring innovative experiential concepts and an in-store vegan coffee shop. The grand opening occurred on Friday, 8th December…

Retail
SHEIN X designer incubator program

Inside: SHEIN X Designer Incubator Program

Launched in 2021, the SHEIN X Designer Incubator Program was created to democratize fashion by providing unparalleled access to resources; the program has become a beacon of empowerment for designers, artists, and brands worldwide. Shein X provides unprecedented access to…

Fashion
Swarovski Manhattan store on fifth avenue photos

Swarovski Opens Fifth Avenue New York Flagship Store

Swarovski has unveiled its largest flagship store ever on the prestigious Fifth Avenue. This new emporium of elegance and luxury, Swarovski on Fifth, spans an impressive 14,400 square feet over two floors, the store is a veritable jewelry box come…

Retail
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