Malls face uncertain future in COVID-19 era

Published: 1 December 2020

Are malls on their way out? Charles de Brabant, the Executive Director of the Bensadoun School of Retail Management, joins the debate about the future of the traditional shopping centre in a...

Pandemic sparks higher demand for locally made products in Quebec

Published: 27 November 2020

As the pandemic continues to strain local businesses, a greater percentage of Quebecers has stepped in to keep them afloat. Charles de Brabant, Executive Director of the McGill University Bensadoun...

Balancing logic and magic

Published: 2 November 2020

As technology shifts further toward AI technologies, the COVID-19 pandemic has reminded us that human qualities remain essential in business. Charles de Brabant, Executive Director of the Bensadoun...

Retail Innovation Challenge helps retailers through economic recovery

Published: 17 June 2020

Charles de Brabant, Executive Director of the Bensadoun School of Retail Management, joins Retail Insider to share how the Retail Innovation Challenge is empowering students to help local and...

Leadership framework for a post-COVID retail industry

Published: 28 May 2020

Charles de Brabant, Executive Director of the Bensadoun School of Retail Management, proposes a framework to help retail leaders navigate the path to recovery as we begin to reopen our economies....

Lessons from China in a post-COVID retail industry

Published: 24 April 2020

As the Quebec government plans to progressively reopen the economy, Charles de Brabant, Executive Director of the Bensadoun School of Retail Management, turns to China for lessons on reopening...

What can we learn from China as we plan to reopen our retail industry?

Published: 21 April 2020

In an op-ed for Retail Insider, Executive Director of the Bensadoun School of Retail Management Charles de Brabant highlights what we can learn from China’s experience reopening its economy post...

Quebec initiative to boost local economy

Published: 7 April 2020

The Quebec government has introduced a new initiative called Le Panier Blue, or The Blue Basket, to encourage the online purchase of Quebec-made goods....

Despite recent store closures in Quebec, retail industry is thriving

Published: 2 March 2020

Despite a significant number of store closures in recent times, the retail sector is alive and well. Joining CTV News, Executive Director of the Bensadoun School of Retail Management Charles de...

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