/bensadoun-school/taxonomy/term/526/all en /bensadoun-school/article/connecting-mcgills-academic-community-quebecs-retail-ecosystem <p>The way that we shop is changing, and for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), it can be challenging to keep up with the pace of innovation. But the <a href="/bensadoun-school/">Bensadoun School of Retail Management (BSRM)</a> is helping them do it.</p> <p>“Our ambition is to be the best academic institution in the world that is dedicated to the future of retail,” says Charles de Brabant, the executive director of BSRM. “But it is also important be a good local player, and the best way to do this is to go out and be with the people.”</p> Thu, 30 Nov 2023 16:10:37 +0000 Tyrone Burke 603525 at /bensadoun-school /bensadoun-school/article/retail/future-of-retail <p>Quebec’s Minister for the Economy, Lucie Lecours, was on hand Monday, Nov. 8, for the official inauguration of the Retail Innovation Lab at the Bensadoun School of Retail Management at the Desautels Faculty of Management. The Lab, which began operations in January, is designed to provide a look at groundbreaking research and innovations, such as frictionless technologies, which will shape the future of the retail sector in a post-pandemic world.</p> Mon, 15 Nov 2021 18:37:00 +0000 Richard Deschamps, associĂ© aux communications 421913 at /bensadoun-school /bensadoun-school/article/mcgill-university-and-alimentation-couche-tard-launch-unique-laboratory-store-propel-retail-industry <p>şÚÁϲ»´ňěČ University and Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. announce their partnership in the launch of a <a href="/bensadoun-school/ril">retail innovation lab</a> at the Bensadoun School of Retail Management—a live testing ground for innovative and frictionless technologies that address the retail sector’s challenges of the future. In a joint effort to transform customer experience at a critical time for retailers, a world-class university and a global retailer are coming together to create one of North America’s first live, open laboratory stores.</p> Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:34:48 +0000 BSRM Communications 266922 at /bensadoun-school