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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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How to Choose the Perfect Retail Space

How to Choose the Perfect Retail Space

When it comes to commercial real estate investments, retail buildings can be an excellent way to earn a steady income. But with so many options available, how do you choose the perfect retail building? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll take…

Real Estate
What is Retail Real Estate?

What is Retail Real Estate?

Retail real estate is a vital segment of the commercial property market that focuses on properties used for selling consumer goods and services. This sector has recently experienced significant growth and innovation, particularly after the global pandemic. As businesses adapt…

Real EstateStrategy
ESPRIT Opens a Long Term, NYC Pop Up Space

ESPRIT Opens a Long Term, NYC Pop Up Space

Esprit, the iconic lifestyle brand, has announced the opening of a long-term pop-up space at 130 Greene Street in New York City’s SoHo neighborhood on May 11, 2023. This move follows the brand’s successful reintroduction to NYC with its Prince…

FashionReal Estate
Prada Group and Adobe partner to reimagine retail experience

Prada Group and Adobe partner to reimagine retail experience

Prada Group announced an enhanced partnership with Adobe to reimagine in-store and digital experiences in real time. The collaboration aims to elevate the global luxury group’s customer experiences across all digital and physical retail properties, spanning Prada Group’s range of…

FashionRetail
Self-Checkout Clears Sales Floor Space

Self-Checkout Clears Sales Floor Space

The retail industry has been witnessing a significant shift towards self-checkout systems, as stores like Kohl’s consolidate their checkout areas to create a more efficient and streamlined shopping experience. This trend has been driven by the need to adapt to…

MerchandisingStrategy
Hudson’s Bay to Expand Zellers Footprint Across Canada

Hudson’s Bay to Expand Zellers Footprint Across Canada

Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) has announced plans to expand its iconic Zellers brand across Canada, increasing the store’s presence in cities nationwide. This expansion will be supported by significant liquidity to enhance the company’s offerings and further invest in its…

BusinessFashion
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