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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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Key Differences between Nano Influencers vs. Micro Influencers

Key Differences between Nano Influencers vs. Micro Influencers

In the evolving landscape of influencer marketing, brands often choose between various tiers of influencers to achieve their marketing objectives. Among these, nano influencers and micro influencers have gained significant traction due to their perceived authenticity and higher engagement rates…

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The Top 10 Most Controversial Fashion Brands

The Top 10 Most Controversial Fashion Brands

The fashion industry, a global powerhouse of creativity and commerce, has increasingly found itself under intense scrutiny regarding its ethical, social, and environmental practices. From labor exploitation and environmental degradation to cultural insensitivity and misleading marketing, brands are being held…

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UNIQLO Opens first Winnipeg Store at CF Polo Park Mall

UNIQLO Opens first Winnipeg Store at CF Polo Park Mall

UNIQLO is bringing its signature LifeWear concept to Winnipeg this spring with a new store at CF Polo Park, marking the brand’s first location in Manitoba and expanding access to its functional, minimalist staples for even more Canadians. The opening…

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Swap Accelerates its Vision with $100 million Funding

Swap Accelerates its Vision with $100 million Funding

Swap has secured $100 million in fresh Series C funding to double down on its vision of becoming the infrastructure layer for global commerce, just six months after closing a $40 million Series B. The new round positions the New…

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