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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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US Retail News Headlines for February 10, 2023

With hundreds of news and press releases published every day, it can be difficult to keep up with everything. To help readers, we are covering e-commerce and retail industries most trending and relevant topics, including the week’s most newsworthy and…

Retail

Hermès Wins MetaBirkins Lawsuit

A New York federal jury has ruled in favour of luxury fashion house, Hermès in the trademark infringement case against MetaBirikin NFT. Hermès sued Rothschild one year ago, alleging that the MetaBirkin NFTs violate the trademark rights of Hermès. OpenSea…

Retail

KISS Colors & Care Launch New Styling Collection

KISS Colors & Care announces newest brand partner as JT also known as “Jatavia Shakara Johnson,” a well-known artist who rose to fame as one half of the hip-hop duo City Girls. In a statement by KISS Colors & Care,…

GroceryShopping

Panera Launches the ‘The BAGuette’

Panera has launched a limited edition new item designed for both the fashion aficionado and the foodie: introducing the BAGuette, just in time for the biggest fashion celebration, NYFW 2023. The launch of the fashion accessory is apart of a…

Fashion

Lululemon Launches Supplier Inclusion and Diversity Program

Lululemon announces 2023 new company initiatives with the launch of its IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Action) Supplier Inclusion and Diversity Program. The program will increase diverse supplier products and service solutions within the company’s global indirect, non-merchandise spend, helping…

Retail

BioRepublic And Target Ink Retail Partnership

BioRepublic, a leading skincare brand known for its high-performance, clean-formulated products, has announced a retail partnership with Target. This collaboration aims to make effective and affordable skincare solutions more accessible to consumers. Starting February 5th, BioRepublic’s USDA Certified Organic T-Zen…

Retail

Target-Owned Shipt Launches Retail Accelerator Program

Shipt launches LadderUp, a new retail accelerator program for local retailers in Atlanta, Birmingham, Detroit, Houston and Washington, D.C. to provide business owners with capital, e-commerce focused technical assistance, and education from industry leaders. Last fall, Shipt CEO Kamau Witherspoon…