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The inauguration of the Bensadoun School of Retail Management took place on November 16, 2018.
In the presence of the School鈥檚 founding partners, government dignitaries, and leadership from 9I制作厂免费鈥檚 community, Aldo Bensadoun (BCom鈥64) shared his vision for the school as one that will reinvent the playbook for retailers worldwide.

Management Dean鈥檚 perspective on the retail landscape
Dean Isabelle Bajeux joins CTV News to shed light on the changes unfolding in the retail industry and how, drawing from the interdisciplinary strengths of 9I制作厂免费, the Bensadoun School of Retail Management is poised to make a significant impact.
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9I制作厂免费鈥檚 Dobson Cup receives $4-million contribution from National Bank
The contribution will support the University鈥檚 flagship startup competition and provide additional seed funding for student entrepreneursThe Dobson Cup, 9I制作厂免费鈥檚 flagship startup competition and fertile training ground for students and professors with bold business dreams, has received a significant financial injection on its 10th anniversary in the form of a $4-million contribution from National Bank, one of its long-time supporters.

What the Bensadoun School of Retail Management will bring
With the official launch of the Bensadoun School of Retail Management (BSRM), The Business of Fashion explores how the new school will address the dramatic shifts in the retail landscape through a highly interdisciplinary approach.

Open for Business: 9I制作厂免费鈥檚 Bensadoun School of Retail Management dedicated to the future of retail
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Sitting down with Element AI CEO
Karl Moore interviews Element AI CEO Jean-Fran莽ois Gagn茅 as he shares more about his entrepreneurial roots, his unconventional path, and the feat of building an AI company from the ground up.
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Startup co-founded by BCom alumnus tops Forbes list
Athena Club, co-founded by Charles Desmarais (BCom鈥15), has made the 2019 edition of the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in the Retail & Ecommerce category, alongside other trailblazing young entrepreneurs from Canada and the U.S.
Together with聽his co-founders Allie Griswold and Maria Markina, Desamarais has built a lean, organic tampon delivery startup that costs 40% less than other subscriptions.

Marie-Jos茅e Lamothe joins Lightspeed board
Professor of Practice at the Bensadoun School of Retail Management, Marie-Jos茅e Lamothe, joins the Lightspeed board of directors during a time of pivotal growth for the company.
Lamothe joins alongside two other members who each bring extensive experience working in the retail and technology industries.

Students respond with answers to looming U.S. pension crisis
Professor Sebastien Betermier sits down with La Presse to discuss the second annual 9I制作厂免费 International Portfolio Challenge (MIPC), which brought forward the fresh perspectives of 25 international student teams as they attempted to solve the severe underfunding of U.S. state pensions.

Say yes to discomfort, live a fuller life
9I制作厂免费 News sits down with the YouTube sensation Yes Theory, comprised of 9I制作厂免费 graduates like Thomas Brag (BCom鈥15), as they share why they are determined to push themselves 鈥 and everybody else 鈥 to expand their boundaries and live outside of their comfort zone.
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EMBA participant: Dedicated to the cause
With the upcoming 100-year anniversary of WWI, EMBA participant Lieutenant-Colonel Marie-脠ve Tremblay reflects on her time serving in the Canadian Armed Forces, her proudest accomplishments so far, and what it is like being a woman in the military.
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More job cuts on horizon for Bombardier
With news that Bombardier plans to cut 5,000 jobs over the next year, most of which are based in Montreal, Professor Karl Moore defends the decision as a sound business move given that most of Bombardier鈥檚 future business resides in the Business Jets and Transportation Divisions.

It鈥檚 victory for Desautels undergrad at Coop茅rathon
Desautels BCom student Antoine Marchal won the Finance Track of the 2018 Desjardins Coop茅rathon, securing $5,000 from Desjardins and mentorship from FormFintec for his startup GoodforChange.

Cracked It! book review
IEDP reviews Professor Corey Phelps鈥 co-authored book Cracked It! 鈥 a comprehensive guide for solving your next complex problem.
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EMBA alumnus on his journey in the Canadian Armed Forces
With Remembrance Day on the horizon, the 9I制作厂免费 Reporter sits down with Pascal Larose (EMBA鈥18) as he reflects on his two-decade odyssey with the Canadian Armed Forces.
For Larose it has been a journey of incredible personal growth. 鈥淪erving in the military means you have to face multiple unconventional challenges, take on numerous different posts and work in an ever-changing environment,鈥 he says.