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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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Bridal Retailer Launches Wedding Vendor Marketplace

The nation’s leading bridal and special occasion authority, David’s Bridal has launched one of the industry’s most advanced all-in-one planning platform and vendor marketplace, Pearl by David’s. Pearl is the latest innovation from the nation’s largest bridal retailer, expanding its…

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Bridal Retailer Releases Ecommerce Trends 2023

Bridal Retailer Releases Ecommerce Trends 2023

The leading DTC e-tailer for bridal gowns, bridesmaid dresses and accessories, Azazie, released its Q4 consumer data polling of more than 27,000 customers. The Aisle Report is Azazie’s record of consumer information and trends, the latest resource that is released on a…

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2023 Beauty Tech & Innovation Summit Returns To San Francisco

2023 Beauty Tech & Innovation Summit Returns To San Francisco

The increased competitiveness in today’s beauty industry coupled with the speed of technological advancements has meant that brands must utilize both digital technologies and scientific innovations to thrive in an ever-saturated market. Although technology specific to the Beauty industry has…

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Former Versace Executive Named Michael Kors CEO

Capri Holdings, a global fashion luxury group consisting of iconic, founder-led brands Versace, Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors, has announces former Versace executive, Mr. Cedric Wilmotte will be appointed as the new CEO of the Michael Kors brand effective April…

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H&M’s Athletic Brand Expands Fitness Space For H&M Move

H&M Williamsburg is a brand-new store experience that is fresh and surprising, while paying homage to the iconic neighbourhood. This week, H&M Williamsburg debuts “Chapter Two” of their year-long rotating style destination dedicated to H&M Move, H&M’s athletic brand. The…

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The Grass-Fields Scandal

Today, co-Founder of Glass Fields, the UK-based African fashion brand that hit $5 million in sales in 2018, has hit the internet with claims that investors have taken over Grass Fields in what is being described as a hostile takeover.…

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