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Mid-market brands to benefit from consumers鈥 renewed focus on the basics

Published: 21 May 2025

2024 was a rough year for retail in Canada, and 2025 doesn鈥檛 look much better, writes Charles de Brabant in Retail Insider. The Executive Director of the Bensadoun School of Retail Management noted...

Inflation and tariffs a double whammy for retailers

Published: 25 September 2025

Montreal-based clothing retailer SSENSE has filed for creditor protection. As recently as 2021, the company was valued at US$4 billion. 鈥淔or retailers, it鈥檚 been a double whammy,鈥 the Bensadoun...

SSENSE bankruptcy could be harbinger of trouble for Canadian retailers

Published: 10 September 2025

On August 29, the United States ended the de miminis exemption, a rule that had allowed small value shipments to cross the border without duties for decades. It鈥檚 already affecting some retailers...

One year in, Montreal鈥檚 luxury-focused Royalmount mall is still seeking its sweet spot

Published: 10 September 2025

It has been one year since the Royalmount Mall opened its doors, with a goal of transforming luxury retail in Montreal. The gleaming concourses of the upscale shopping centre are often largely...

Businesses need to adapt to change to grow

Published: 10 July 2025

For Quebec, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are an engine of economic growth. Many SMEs have grown into prosperous companies, writes Bensadoun School in Retail Management student William...

Cree Nation Trust Fund part of bid to turn Bay Building into cultural centre

Published: 2 October 2025

The Bay Building on Saint Catherine Street is one of Montreal鈥檚 most iconic retail locations. But after the Hudson鈥檚 Bay Company dissolved in 2025, is future is unclear. One of the bidders for it...

Canada must reflect on its fundamental values in a rapidly changing world

Published: 9 May 2025

In Canada, we often imitate the US political system without giving it serious thought, says Jean Charest, a former Member of the Parliament of Canada and Premier of Quebec. But growing political...

Sam Greene putting analytics skills to use with Toronto Blue Jays

Published: 21 May 2025

After four years studying in Montreal, Sam Greene (BCOM鈥20, MMA鈥21) moved on to Toronto, where he caught on with Major League Baseball鈥檚 Toronto Blue Jays. Greene started in a role in an analytics...

Intermingling of business and corporate affairs makes governing country as 鈥淐EO鈥 impossible

Published: 13 June 2025

After the federal government鈥檚 speech from the throne in May 2025, Bloc Qu茅becois leader Yves-Francois Blanchet accused Prime Minister Mark Carney of seeking to centralize power and act as Canada鈥檚...

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