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...

GCPA student, Jennifer Nguyen, awarded prestigious C. Douglas Mellor Prize

Published: 25 July 2023

Jennifer Nguyen (BCom‘22, GCPA’23) student of the Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting (GCPA) program, has been selected among her graduating class as this year’s recipient of the C....

Air travel rebounded after lockdown restrictions eased, but not all airports have recovered to pre-pandemic passenger numbers.

Published: 25 July 2023

After lockdown restrictions eased, many Canadians decided to take vacations they’d been putting off for several years. In New Brunswick, air travel fell off precipitously, and it’s still not at pre...

Millennial and Gen Z workers bring different views—and expect them to be heard

Published: 25 July 2023

Millennials and Generation Z are changing the workforce, writes Harvey Schachter in The Globe and Mail. Millennials are moving in to management, while Gen Z is beginning to enter the workforce in...

Instant gratification in video games could create expectations of success without hard work

Published: 25 July 2023

When Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis dominated the video game market, game graphics were simple and gameplay tended to be linear. It was typically necessary to complete levels in a specific order,...

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