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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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Tanishq Expands into Texas with New Retail Stores

Tanishq Expands into Texas with New Retail Stores

Tanishq, a leading jewelry retailer in India, has announced its further expansion into the United States market by opening two new retail stores in Houston and Frisco, Texas. Following the flagship store’s inauguration in January this year in Iselin, New…

Fashion
Vida bars

Founder of Vida Bars Talks Zero Waste Curly Hair Products

Where sustainability meets innovation, stands a brand that has carved out a niche for itself with its eco-friendly ethos and dedication to curly-haired individuals. Vida Bars, founded by the visionary entrepreneur Ana Nuñez. This pioneering brand, established by the insightful…

BeautyExclusive
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Instacart Partners with JD Sports for Same-Day Delivery

JD Sports has teamed up with Instacart to offer customers across North America the convenience of same-day delivery. The partnership enables shoppers to receive their favorite athletic footwear and apparel from brands like Nike, Jordan, Adidas, and Puma delivered directly…

Fashion
Nancy Gonzalez

Luxury Designer Admits To Trafficking Reptile Skin Purses

Nancy Gonzalez, a renowned Colombian luxury handbag designer, is at the center of a legal storm. Known for her vibrant and luxurious designs that have captivated a celebrity clientele, including Britney Spears and Victoria Beckham, Gonzalez’s career took a dramatic…

Law
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6 Ways To Spot a Fake Sale and Avoid Deceptive Retail Tactics

Where deals and discounts are often the lures that draw eager shoppers, it’s crucial to discern between genuine bargains and deceptive sales tactics. As consumers gear up for shopping sprees, particularly around high-traffic events like Black Friday and Cyber Monday,…

Retail
TikTok

TikTok Shop and Royal Mail Partner to Streamline Deliveries

TikTok Shop has partnered with Royal Mail to change how TikTok merchants dispatch their products. It seamlessly integrates Royal Mail’s Click & Drop service with TikTok Shop accounts. The Click & Drop service is Royal Mail’s flagship shipping solution, designed…

Fashion
Zara launches on TikTok shop

Zara Launches TikTok Shop

Zara has officially launched its presence on TikTok Shop, comes when traditional social commerce platforms like Instagram Shop face challenges and retailers seek fresh avenues to reach social media users. The brand now sells a curated selection of womenswear, menswear,…

Fashion
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