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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Beauty On Demand: Introducing Sephora Same-Day Service

As part of continued efforts to make the shopping experience even more convenient for its…

The 15 Percent Pledge Launches Database Of Black-Owned Businesses

The Fifteen Percent Pledge is a US-based non-profit organization that encourages retailers to allocate at…

Bed Bath & Beyond And DoorDash Expand Partnership For Same-day Delivery

Bed Bath & Beyond® (Nasdaq: BBBY) today announced a partnership with DoorDash. DoorDash will offer…

DoorDash Partners with Ulta Beauty to Launch Same-Day Delivery

Ulta Beauty, the largest beauty retailer in the United States, has partnered with DoorDash, the…

Klarna and Wish expand partnership to offer US shoppers flexible payment solutions

Klarna a leading global retail bank, payments and shopping service, today announced an expansion of…

SKIN CABINET Launches a New Spa and Storefront

SKIN CABINET is about to revolutionize the skincare game. Transform your routine by picking up…

Klarna gets in the game, kicks off multi-year collaboration with Angel City Football Club

Klarna today announced it’s continuing to make unexpected moves by teaming up with fellow gamechanger,…

INC International Concepts X Jeannie Mai Launch At Macy's

Emmy-award winning TV host and producer Jeannie Mai has launched an exclusive collection in collaboration…

Hermès Opens New Store In The Largest Mall In Florida Aventura Mall

On October 1st, Hermès opened a new store in the Aventura Mall, the largest mall…

The Bay and Rebelstork Enter Resale Partnership for Gently-Used Baby Gear

The Bay, Canada’s iconic retailer, today announced its entry into the baby gear resale industry…

The Bay And Pinterest Launch First Digital Lookbook Catalogue

The Bay is inviting customers to ‘Pin It’ with Pinterest today as the retailer announces…

Miss Dior celebrates at the Château de la Colle Noire

Nestled in the picturesque hills of Provence, the Château de la Colle Noire has long…

The Workshop At Macy’s - Brand Accelerator

The Workshop at Macy’s is a unique and innovative vendor accelerator program in the retail…

Nordstrom Partners With Zerina Aker's Black Owned Everything

Nordstrom launches partnership with Black Owned Everything, a marketplace promoting the work of Black-owned businesses…

Versace Unveils New Boutique In San Diego California's Fashion Valley Mall

Versace has recently unveiled a stunning new boutique in San Diego, California’s prestigious Fashion Valley…

Beauty Retail News and Trends

Today, JCPenney announces additional details on the retail strategy and product offerings for JCPenney Beauty.…

Nordstrom Partners With AfroTech To Increase Talent Diversity

Nordstrom is partnering with AfroTech to align with their our commitment to building talent diversity…

Smirnoff Announces New Partnership With Karol G

The world is ready. Smirnoff is ready. Today, Smirnoff is announcing it is officially teaming…

Mokuyobi Opens First Flagship Store in Los Angeles’ Little Tokyo

Mokuyobi has opened their first brick and mortar store in Little Tokyo’s Japanese Village Plaza…

Drake Invests in Bullrider and Becomes a Partner and Advisor

Bullrider, a cannabis brand with a storied history in the Canadian cannabis landscape, is welcoming…