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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Rebundle raises $1.4M Pre-Seed Round for plant-based hair extensions

Rebundle, a St. Louis-based startup, is revolutionizing the hair extensions industry with its innovative plant-based…

Target Accelerators select 10 Brands For Takeoff Beauty Cohort

Target Accelerators, a premier accelerator for retail startups, has announced the selection of 10 innovative…

Thread Beauty, The Lip Bar Launches Second Brand At Target Stores

Melissa Butler, the Detroit native and founder of The Lip Bar, has successfully turned her…

Instacart Expands Advertise Initiative With New $1 Million to Support Women-Owned Brands

Instacart, the leading online grocery platform in North America, today announced an expansion to the…

Keys Soulcare Lights the Way with New Skincare Offerings

Created by artist, producer, entrepreneur and New York Times best-selling author Alicia Keys and board-certified…

PUMA and Modibodi® Present Range of Period Underwear for Women

Sports company PUMA and global leak-proof apparel company Modibodi® have teamed up to launch a…

Barbie® Celebrates International Women’s Day with Global Campaign

This week, Mattel, Inc. announced Barbie is partnering with entrepreneurs and role models to inspire…

Revieve® Launches Industry-first Digital Haircare Experience

Revieve®, a personalized digital brand experience company working with global brands, retailers, and digital services…

A diverse group of change-makers and revolutionaries who Champion Inclusion and Create with Audacity and…

Target Plans To Open 30 New Stores And 250 New Shop-In-Stores By End of 2022

In 2022, Target plans to open approximately 30 stores, reaching more guests in new neighborhoods.…

Banana Republic announces new athletic collection

Banana Republic is expanding their assortment of iconic everyday pieces into two lifestyle categories with…

Rebag Expands Its Retail Footprint with a New Location in Miami

Rebag, the authority in trading, buying and selling luxury accessories including handbags, fine jewelry, watches,…

RETAILBOSS Partners With LUXE PACK For Second Year's UNPACK

RETAILBOSS is thrilled to announce we have partnered for the second year with LUXE PACK,…

CVS Pharmacy develops innovative, modern line of home health care products

CVS Pharmacy, the retail division of CVS Health® today announced the launch of six new…

PATTERN and Tracee Ellis Ross Launch New Legacy Collection

PATTERN and Tracee Ellis Ross are, once again, disrupting the industry with the expansion of…

Kohl's Expanding Sephora With 600 Store Partnership [Update]

Kohl’s, a leading omnichannel retailer, has announced its plans to open 400 new Sephora at…

Karuna Skin to Launch Skincare Line at Whole Foods Market

Karuna Skin, a female-owned skincare and beauty brand based in Culver City, California, has announced…

How To Get Your Product Into Hudson’s Bay Company

Are you looking to get your product onto the shelves of Hudson’s Bay? You’re in…

How To Get Your Product Into Sephora

Are you looking to get your product onto the shelves of Sephora? There is no…

CVS Pharmacy Announces 2022 Supplier Diversity & Minority Owned Summit

CVS Pharmacy today announced its second annual Supplier Diversity & Minority Owned Summit, hosted from…