Artificial Intelligence innovation thrives in an environment where business arenas, fundamental research, and thought leadership overlap. As seen in recent AI initiatives in Montreal, determining...
Dynamic pricing algorithms set the prices we pay online鈥攁nd few rules govern how they work. Even if an algorithm doesn鈥檛 ostensibly consider race at all, research shows that it can be biased and...
You might not know Shein鈥檚 brand, but chances are you鈥檝e seen their clothing. The Chinese fast fashion company has quickly and quietly grown into an e-commerce giant. Shein targets young shoppers...
Poets&Quants has named Professor Maxime Cohen to its annual Best 40-Under-40 MBA Professors of 2022 list. The influential business school news site annually recognizes professors under the age...
Reshaping the Future of Retail conference, organized by the Bensadoun School of Retail Management and sponsored by KPMG, will take place at the Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile on September 16, 2022...
The pandemic hit brick and mortar retailers hard. Lockdowns pushed consumers toward e-commerce websites. ALDO was forced to close more than 250 stores, but it rapidly pivoted its business model to...
Data can tell you a lot about the current state of business, and what the future holds. That鈥檚 information that companies can use to make strategic decisions, and it is multiplying quickly. Up to...
The check-out counter is the last place paying customers visit before they leave the store 鈥 and it is a retailer鈥檚 last chance to make a sale. The counter and the aisles that lead up to it are...
Standing in a check-out line is the least pleasant part of the shopping experience 鈥 and it could become a thing of the past. New technology is allowing shoppers to make in-store purchases with...