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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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Benefits of Mobile LMS for On-the-Go Employee Learning

Benefits of Mobile LMS for On-the-Go Employee Learning

The new-age workplace lays emphasis on flexibility and constant improvement. Again, workers now expect this training to be available on-demand, regardless of time or place. Mobile learning management systems (LMS) are a real solution to help this transition happen. Staff…

EducationStrategy
Top 10 Fast-Fashion Brands by Global Website Traffic

Top 10 Fast Fashion Brands by Global Website Traffic

This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the top 10 fast fashion brands globally, ranked by their website traffic as of December 2025. The fast fashion landscape is a fiercely competitive arena where digital presence is paramount. This analysis, based…

Insights
Top 10 Clothing Brands by Website Traffic (Worldwide)

Top 10 Clothing Brands by Website Traffic (Worldwide)

This RB report provides a comprehensive analysis of the top 10 clothing brands globally, ranked by website traffic as of December 2025, based on SEMrush data. The findings reveal a dynamic and evolving digital landscape in the fashion industry, where…

Insights
Top 10 Byredo Competitors & Alternatives

Top 10 Byredo Competitors & Alternatives

Byredo has redefined modern luxury by blending Scandinavian minimalism with “scented storytelling.” Founded by Ben Gorham, the brand has moved beyond fragrance into a full lifestyle brand, capturing a “cool,” creative, and urban demographic. Its aesthetic, defined by clean lines…

BeautyInsights
Top 10 Merit Beauty Competitors & Alternatives

Top 10 Merit Beauty Competitors & Alternatives

Merit Beauty has carved out a unique “clean luxury” niche by targeting the “polished professional”, women who want a curated, five minute routine that looks like “themselves, but better.” The beauty brand prices itself roughly 30% below traditional luxury brands…

BeautyInsights
Cliganic Expands its Single Ingredient Beauty Nationwide

Cliganic Expands its Single Ingredient Beauty Nationwide

Cliganic is widening its national retail footprint as demand grows for single‑ingredient, multipurpose beauty oils across major U.S. markets, adding more than CVS Pharmacy locations to an existing mix of specialty and mass retailers. Clean beauty’s wider reach The expansion…

NewsRetail
Top 10 Everlane Competitors & Alternatives

Top 10 Everlane Competitors & Alternatives

Everlane revolutionized the American fashion landscape with its “Radical Transparency” model, promising customers a breakdown of production costs and ethical factory standards. Its aesthetic, a “millennial fever dream” of minimalist basics, has become the blueprint for the direct-to-consumer (DTC) era.…

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