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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...

Luxury retailer embraces athleisure during pandemic 

Published: 27 May 2021

Menswear retailer Harry Rosen Inc. built its brand by dressing Canadian men in tailored designer suits, but the mass exodus from offices and boardrooms across the country during the pandemic sent...

Discovering a new normal in retail

Published: 28 June 2021

As national borders and business doors open once again, retail experts are taking a careful look at how this newfound freedom and mobility impacts consumer behaviour. According to Anwar White,...

Uptick in back-to-school spending

Published: 8 September 2021

Across Canada and the U.S., schools are opening their doors for in-person learning, causing a spike in back-to-school revenues that retailers haven’t seen since before the pandemic. Anwar White,...

Black Friday: Forever changed by COVID-19 and digitization?

Published: 1 December 2021

With online shopping more convenient than ever, Anwar White, Program Director of the Master of Management in Retailing, discusses how retailers have adapted their strategy around Black Friday to...

Pushing back against fast fashion

Published: 11 January 2022

The past five years have seen a rise in privately owned apparel resale companies, bucking previous trends toward fast fashion. Between ongoing clothing supply shortages and growing concern about...

Donna Angela Roper MSC, receives inaugural McGill Desautels Award for IS Women in Academia

Published: 1 August 2023

Donna Angela Roper, Professor of Computer Science with over 35 years of dedicated service, has been honoured with the inaugural McGill Desautels Award for IS Women in Academia. Heading the...

McGill Experts, including Desautels Professor, comment on WHO’s listing of aspartame sweetener as possible carcinogen

Published: 25 July 2023

Yu Ma, Associate Professor at the McGill Desautels Faculty of Management, discusses the consumer implications of aspartame being listed as "possibly carcinogenic to humans" by the World Health...

McGill Desautels students among EDC 2023 Scholarship Recipients

Published: 25 July 2023

Export Development Canada (EDC) has unveiled the recipients of its 2023 Youth Education Program scholarships, awarding $135,000 to 27 post-secondary students who excel academically and exhibit a...

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