Canada’s fashion retailers are under pressure to go green

Published: 28 April 2021

For Canada’s fashion retailers, reinvention is critical to success in a business landscape where consumers are becoming more aware of the impact of the fashion industry on global climate change and...

McGill University receives $5 million in funding from Quebec government to bolster retail sector

Published: 1 April 2021

McGill University’s Bensadoun School of Retail Management will receive $5 million in funding to drive retail innovation and research, and support the province’s small and medium-sized enterprises ...

Bensadoun School receives $5M in provincial funding for retail innovation

Published: 31 March 2021

The Quebec Ministry of Economy and Innovation has awarded the Bensadoun School of Retail Management with $5 million in funding over the next four years. According to Minister Pierre Fitzgibbon, a...

Preparing future retail leaders for post-pandemic world

Published: 18 March 2021

Anwar White, Program Director for the Master of Management in Retailing (MMR) program, recently joined “The Voice of Retail'' podcast with Michael LeBlanc to discuss everything from the Faculty’s...

Online shopping convenient but isolating

Published: 18 March 2021

Professor Yu Ma, Academic Director of the Master of Management in Retailing (MMR) program, weighs in on the ongoing impact of the pandemic on Canadian retail trends, particularly the steep rise in...

MMR Online Information Session: April 15, 2021

Thursday, April 15, 2021 18:00to19:00

Join us for an online information session to learn about the new Master of Management in Retailing program at McGill University....

McGill University and Alimentation Couche-Tard launch unique laboratory store to propel retail industry and customers into the future

Published: 14 January 2021

Partnering with Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., the new retail innovation lab at McGill’s Bensadoun School of Retail Management will enable ground-breaking research and test innovations, including...

For Canadian retailers, digitization is key to surviving the pandemic

Published: 11 December 2020

Only 30 percent of Canada’s small business are hitting normal sales numbers as the second wave of the pandemic crashes into their bottom line. According to Professor Yu Ma, Academic Director of the...

Retailers must adapt to survive holidays as COVID-19 lockdown remains in place

Published: 10 December 2020

Historically, December yields the largest profits for retailers, who are accustomed to ramping up their year-end operations to keep pace with the hustle and bustle of holiday shopping. This...

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