Full Circle: Circular Economy Case Competition Names Winner

19 Nov 2019

After 6 weeks of virtual competition, 15 student teams from 6 countries convened at McGill University in Montreal, Canada for the Finals Weekend of the Global Retail Challenge....

The Financial Case of a Circular Economy

19 Nov 2019

This is the sixth in a series of updates from the 2019 Global Retail Challenge, a seven-week design thinking case competition featuring student teams from around the world. ...

Big Ideas to Power the Circular Economy

19 Nov 2019

This is the fourth in a series of updates from the 2019 Global Retail Challenge, a seven-week design thinking case competition featuring student teams from around the world. Learn more here.

Stakeholder Engagement in Design Thinking

19 Nov 2019

This week’s assignment was designed to give students an opportunity to learn from stakeholders. This step helps the students arrive at solutions that work for everyone. It also accelerates their...

Kicking Off the 2019 Global Retail Challenge

19 Nov 2019

RILA and McGill University kicked off the Global Retail Challenge on Wednesday, September 26, 2019 with the support of seven sponsors – Accenture, Walgreens, UL, Columbia Sportswear, Qurate Retail...

Value Chain Analysis in the Circular Economy

18 Oct 2019

This is the second in a series of updates from the 2019 Global Retail Challenge, a seven-week design thinking case competition featuring student teams from around the world. Learn more here.

Q&2 2: Lessons Learned from the 2018 Global Retail Challenge

7 Aug 2019

RILA and McGill’s Global Retail Challenge, a unique student case competition designed to teach students new methods of thinking as they look to advance the retail industry, is gearing up for its...

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