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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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US Retail News Headlines for October 2nd, 2023

RetailBoss is streamlining its retail news with our weekly retail roundup, including updates from around the globe. Here are today’s top stories from this week; if you want to get this news in your inbox, sign up for our free…

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fast fashion

The True Cost of Fast Fashion

Fast fashion has become a ubiquitous term in the fashion industry, referring to the rapid production, distribution, and marketing of inexpensive clothing that is quickly replaced by new collections. The problem with fast fashion lies in its negative impact on…

FashionGlossary
Aritzia Celebrity Fashion

What celebrities wear Aritzia?

Aritzia, the Canadian fashion house and retailer, has been making waves in the fashion industry since its inception in 1984. Known for its “everyday luxury” ethos, Aritzia offers a range of lifestyle apparel that is both high-end and accessible. The…

Fashion
Fenty Beauty at Ulta Beauty in Target

Fenty Beauty Launches at Ulta Beauty in Target

The renowned Fenty Beauty, a brand that has been revolutionizing the beauty industry since its inception, will debut at Ulta Beauty in Target stores on October 1, 2023. Fenty Beauty, created by the iconic pop star and entrepreneur Rihanna, has…

Beauty
Jeanel Alvarado Featured Retail Expert for Shopify

Jeanel Alvarado Featured Retail Expert for Shopify

As a globally recognized retail expert, Jeanel Alvarado is known for her expertise in marketing, e-commerce, merchandising, technology, and direct-to-consumer operations. She is the Founder and CEO at RETAILBOSS, an internationally recognized media publication and consultancy firm that serves as a…

Retail
Jeanel Alvarado Featured Retail Expert for Best Life Online

What is Fashion Retailing?

Fashion retailing is a crucial segment of the business world, acting as a bridge between manufacturers and customers. It involves purchasing clothes from manufacturers and selling them to customers. This sector includes a group of companies that form part of…

Strategy
Jeanel Alvarado Featured Retail Expert for Best Life Online

Jeanel Alvarado Featured Retail Expert for Best Life Online

As a globally recognized retail expert, Jeanel Alvarado is a sought-after speaker for industry publications, events and conferences due to her expertise in marketing, e-commerce, merchandising, technology, and direct-to-consumer operations. She is the Founder and CEO of RETAILBOSS, an internationally acclaimed…

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