In-store technology is transforming retail spaces

Published: 23 August 2021

Throughout the pandemic, in-store technologies like price-check kiosks and self-checkout have created a more convenient shopping experience for consumers and provided retailers with greater access...

How to reform tax opportunity zones

Published: 23 August 2021

Professor Maxime Cohen joins Boston College’s Dmitry Mitrofanov to weigh in on tax opportunity zones in the U.S. Designed to generate cash flow in lower-income areas, opportunity zone programs have...

Professor Cohen awarded 2021 NSERC Discovery Grant

Published: 22 July 2021

Maxime Cohen, Professor of Retail and Operations Management awarded 2021 NSERC Discovery Grant

Promotion Optimization for Multiple Items in Supermarkets

Published: 8 June 2021

Authors: Maxime C. Cohen, J.J. Kalas, and G. PerakisPublication: Management Science, Volume 67, Issue 4, April 2021, Pages 2340-2364.Abstract:

The pace of technological innovation picks up in Canada’s retail sector

Published: 13 May 2021

The retail innovation lab at the Bensadoun School of Retail Management is redefining the way technology and consumer behaviour impacts the retail experience. Professor Maxime Cohen and Charles de...

A Simple Rule for Pricing with Limited Knowledge of Demand

Published: 24 March 2021

Authors: Maxime C. Cohen, G. Perakis, R.S. Pindyck Publication: Management Science, Volume 67, Issue 3, March 2021, Pages 1608-1621. Abstract:

2020 SSHRC Insight Grants awarded

Published: 23 February 2021

Congratulations to the Desautels professors who received 2020 SSHRC Insight Grants and Insight Development Grants....

McGill professors create AI-powered tool to monitor supply and demand of essential goods

Published: 12 February 2021

Desautels professors Maxime Cohen and Warut Khern-am-nuai are the brains behind a new technology that monitors the supply of essential goods at grocery stores. A joint venture with a team of...

McGill’s retail innovation lab tests “frictionless store” concept

Published: 12 February 2021

Under the leadership of co-director Professor Maxime Cohen, McGill’s new retail innovation lab is experimenting with contactless shopping, a rising trend in retail innovation....

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