MMR Program /bensadoun-school/taxonomy/term/506/all en ICSC @ Canada: Insights from three Master of Management in Retailing (MMR) Students /bensadoun-school/article/mmr-program/icsc-canada-insights-three-master-management-retailing-mmr-students <p>This past October, three students from our <a href="http://www.mcgill.ca/desautels/programs/master-management-retailing-mmr">Master of Management in Retailing (MMR)</a> had the opportunity to attend ICSC @ Canada, a three-day expo and networking event for innovators and dealmakers in the retail space. The event was hosted by Innovating Commerce Serving Communities, a member organization for industry advancement which promotes and elevates the marketplaces and spaces where people shop, dine, work, play and gather as foundational and vital ingredients of communities and economies.</p> Wed, 29 Nov 2023 15:04:49 +0000 Communications 603523 at /bensadoun-school Aldo Bensadoun Gives MMR Master Class, Imparting Lessons of Love, Integrity, and Respect /bensadoun-school/article/mmr-program/aldo-bensadoun-gives-mmr-master-class-imparting-lessons-love-integrity-and-respect <p><img alt="Aldo Bensadoun" title="Aldo Bensadoun" height="600" width="471" style="width: 300px; height: 382px; float: right; margin-left: 15px; margin-right: 15px;" class="file-original rt" src="/bensadoun-school/files/bensadoun-school/aldo-bensadoun-72dpi-471x600-2.jpg" />Last month, the <a href="/desautels/programs/master-management-retailing-mmr">Master of Management in Retailing (MMR)</a> students, along with other students and business/retail professionals, had the absolute pleasure of attending a Master Class led by <a href="https://www.mcgill.</body></html>"></a></p> Mon, 31 Oct 2022 15:58:55 +0000 Communications 578606 at /bensadoun-school An open conversation with David Bensadoun: The come-back of a Canadian giant /bensadoun-school/article/mmr-program/open-conversation-david-bensadoun-come-back-canadian-giant <p>On April 12, Prof. <strong><a href="/desautels/marie-josee-lamothe" target="_blank">Marie Josée Lamothe</a></strong>’s students, from both undergraduate and <a href="/desautels/programs/master-management-retailing-mmr" target="_blank">graduate </a>retail classes at the <a href="/bensadoun-school/"><strong>Bensadoun School of Retail Management</strong></a>, had the opportunity to meet and discuss with <strong>David Bensadoun</strong>, CEO of the ALDO Group.</p> Fri, 06 May 2022 14:39:13 +0000 BSRM Communications 506108 at /bensadoun-school Access our partner network through the MMR program /bensadoun-school/article/mmr-program-retail-management/access-our-partner-network-through-mmr-program <p>The Bensadoun School of Retail Management (BSRM) brings together a network of world-renowned retail brands and industry leaders that are excited and eager to work with <a href="/bensadoun-school/programs/master-management-retailing-mmr" target="_blank">Master of Management in Retailing</a> (MMR) students. Our partners offer students exposure to extraordinary employment, internship, and networking opportunities.</p> <p>We work with numerous partners including:</p> Wed, 05 May 2021 20:14:30 +0000 BSRM Communications 306684 at /bensadoun-school Be a part of a new generation of retail experts – study at the Bensadoun School of Retail Management /bensadoun-school/article/mmr-program-retail-retail-management/be-part-new-generation-retail-experts-study-bensadoun-school-retail-management <p>Retailing has changed – but its transformation isn’t over yet. E-commerce and omni-channel retailing have become the new normal, and innovative new technologies will enable even more ways for businesses to connect with consumers. Worldwide, the sector is worth more than $23 trillion annually, and it is projected to grow. To keep pace with changing consumer behaviour, leading retailers have pivoted to online shopping experiences, and the COVID-19 pandemic only accelerated that trend.</p> Wed, 07 Apr 2021 19:34:58 +0000 BSRM Communications 279174 at /bensadoun-school Will the future of e-commerce look more like Xbox Live than Amazon? /bensadoun-school/article/ecommerce-mmr-program-retail-management/will-future-e-commerce-look-more-xbox-live-amazon <p>What was once a social event has become a solitary endeavour. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we shop, with some jurisdictions limiting excursions to one shopper, per household. That’s if shops are even open at all.</p> Fri, 12 Mar 2021 19:05:58 +0000 Yu Ma 255123 at /bensadoun-school An exciting career awaits you with a Master of Management in Retailing /bensadoun-school/article/mmr-program-retail-management/exciting-career-awaits-you-master-management-retailing <p>One of the frequently asked questions we receive from those interested in applying to the Master of Management in Retailing (MMR) program is about career prospects.</p> <p>First and foremost, the retail industry is full of interesting and impactful career paths. Record sales worldwide by essential retailers during the COVID-19 pandemic is allowing them to expand their workforce and hire young talent; from retail supervisors and product managers to consulting analysts, among others.</p> Wed, 03 Mar 2021 21:10:07 +0000 BSRM Communications 248972 at /bensadoun-school Join us in spreading the word about the most exciting retail program in the world /bensadoun-school/article/mmr-program-retail-management/join-us-spreading-word-about-most-exciting-retail-program-world As many of you already know, we have launched the recruitment phase of our new Master of Management in Retailing (MMR) program that will welcome its first cohort late this summer. Fri, 29 Jan 2021 19:58:34 +0000 BSRM Communications 232499 at /bensadoun-school Retailers must adapt to survive holidays as COVID-19 lockdown remains in place /bensadoun-school/article/mmr-program-retail-management/retailers-must-adapt-survive-holidays-covid-19-lockdown-remains-place Historically, December yields the largest profits for retailers, who are accustomed to ramping up their year-end operations to keep pace with the hustle and bustle of holiday shopping. This December, however, is a different story. As the recent surge of the COVID-19 pandemic forces businesses across Canada to close their doors once again, retailers must adapt to survive. Thu, 10 Dec 2020 16:28:38 +0000 BSRM Communications 223236 at /bensadoun-school