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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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A Pea in the Pod Opens Store Front In Chicago, New York

A Pea in the Pod, a renowned maternity brand, has made a triumphant return to brick-and-mortar retail with the opening of two concept stores in Chicago and New York City in December 2021. This marks a significant milestone for the…

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Shein Launches $10 Million SHEIN Cares Fund

Fast fashion giant SHEIN has taken a significant step towards expanding its sustainability and social impact efforts by establishing the SHEIN Cares Fund in December 2021. This multi-year, $10 million commitment aims to support global non-profit organizations that focus on…

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MARQUE Luxury Continues U.S. Expansion in SOHO, New York

Founded in 2017, MARQUE Luxury has established itself as the most trusted name in B2B wholesale, providing authenticated pre-owned luxury goods, supporting businesses that accelerate the growing circular economy. The company has expanded the size of their New York Re-Commerce Hub…

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Skechers Announces New Operations in the Philippines

Skechers, The Comfort Technology Company™, has recently transitioned its operations in the Philippines from a third-party distributor, Trendworks International, to Skechers USA Philippines Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Skechers U.S.A., Inc. This strategic move aims to maximize the brand’s growth…

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DS Laboratories Launches Vegan Science-Backed Skincare

DS Laboratories, a leading dermatological brand specializing in science-backed haircare and skincare products, has announced the launch of their innovative new line called SKINNOVATIONS. Headquartered in Pompano Beach, Florida, United States, DS Laboratories is renowned for its extensive clinical studies…

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Target Announces New Partnership with REVOLT

Leading Black-owned multimedia platform REVOLT partnered with retail giant Target to co-create a groundbreaking series called “Bet on Black.” The show aims to support and empower Black entrepreneurs by providing them with the resources, guidance, and capital they need to…

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