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January 10, 2024

The Retail Revolution will be Live-Streamed

McMaster researcher studies a promising and profitable business model that merges TV home shopping, e-commerce and influencer marketing.

November 22, 2023

In the News: Canada’s Inflation Rate Slowed to 3.1% in October

Chris Ling, Assistant Professor of Marketing, spoke to CHCH News about the current inflation numbers.

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November 1, 2023

In the News: Hamilton Officials Laud Economic Impact of Grey Cup

Marketing expert Marvin Ryder warns ‘no way of knowing’ whether economic activity from the Grey Cup is new or will remain in Hamilton.

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October 26, 2023

Is Your Organization Cyber Smart?

We sat down with Sash Vaid to discuss cybersecurity threats, protecting consumer data and the impact data breaches have on organizations.

September 7, 2023

In the News: The ‘Shoppertainment’ Trap: As Social Media Apps Blur Line Between Socializing and Buying, the Risks to Users Soar

Ruhai Wu, associate professor of marketing, talks to Capital Current about social commerce and influencer marketing.

August 16, 2023

How Airbnb may be Fuelling Gentrification: A Case Study in Toronto

A new study by PhD student Iman Sadeghi sheds light on how short-term rentals like Airbnb make housing less affordable.

Executive leader of a company discussing leadership turnover with employees and how it affects customer relations
May 16, 2023

Customer-Related Executive Leadership Turnover: A Costly Dilemma

Sash Vaid explores the impact of shakeups at the customer-related top management level on firms' financial performance.

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March 23, 2023

In the News: Is Live Shopping the Next Big disruptor in Canadian Retail?

Ruhai Wu spoke with the Globe and Mail about a new business model which takes influencer marketing to the next level.

February 28, 2023

One Industry’s Waste is Another’s Green Product

Professor Devashish Pujari is exploring how innovation in sustainable packaging can help companies move to a circular economy model.

Get to know Nav Nanwa
May 17, 2021

Get to know Nav Nanwa

Get to know a bit more about DeGroote alumnus Nav Nanwa, who has turned his passion into a career in marketing and media.

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April 15, 2021

Competition winner Navjit Dhillon

DeGroote's fourth-year marketing student wins Canada's Next Top Ad Exec, an intense national case competition.

Jon Selig
March 30, 2021

Get to know Jon Selig

Get to know a bit more about DeGroote alumnus Jon Selig, who helps sellers create punchlines that build pipeline.