Description: Canada Goose will open its first standalone store outside of North America with a new location in London as the outerwear giant makes an expanded e-commerce push into Europe. Source: FinancialPost.com Date: May 11, 2017 Link: http://business.financialpost.com/news/retail-marketing/canada-goose-kicks-off-global-expansion-with-london-and-chicago-stores-later-this-year Questions for discussion: Why is the company opening more retail outlets? What are the rewards for a… Read more »
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How Google Took?Over the Classroom
Description: CHICAGO — The sixth graders at Newton Bateman, a public elementary school here with a classic red brick facade, know the Google drill. Source: NYTimes.com Date: May 13, 2017 Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/13/technology/google-education-chromebooks-schools.html?ref=dealbook Questions for discussion: What does this article say about the changes taking place in education and the role played by technology companies? Do… Read more »
How Smart People Work Less and Get More Done
Description: Some people have an uncanny ability to get things done. They keep their nights and weekends sacred and still get more done than people who work 10 or 20 hours more per week than they do. A new study from Stanford shows that they are on to something. Source: Talent-Smart.com; Entrepreneur.com Date: April 04,… Read more »