competition /newsroom/taxonomy/term/787/all en Société des Alcools du Québec (SAQ) & Bensadoun School join forces /newsroom/channels/news/societe-des-alcools-du-quebec-saq-bensadoun-school-join-forces-338374 <p>Consumer behaviour has changed dramatically during the pandemic. Public health restrictions have played a major role, but a trend toward e-commerce and omni-channel retail was already underway. It has only accelerated.</p> <p>“Companies now need to show a lot of creativity and resilience. External factors are having a huge impact on operations,” says Charles de Brabant, Executive Director of the Bensadoun School of Retail Management at VRƵ. “Consumer behaviour changes, technology changes, and now supply chain disruptions are causing inflationary pressures.</p> Sat, 12 Mar 2022 19:14:10 +0000 lawrence.chiang@mail.mcgill.ca 286290 at /newsroom Adaptation: Competition and predation may not be the driving force scientists thought /newsroom/channels/news/adaptation-competition-and-predation-may-not-be-driving-force-scientists-thought-320738 <p>Species adapt to their local climates, but how often they adapt to their local communities remains a mystery. To find answers, researchers at VRƵ and the University of British Columbia examined over 125 studies testing local adaptation in over 100 species of plants and animals in an article published in <a href="https://doi.org/10.1086/707323"><i>The American Naturalist</i></a>.</p> Mon, 24 Feb 2020 14:44:41 +0000 shirley.cardenas@mcgill.ca 199491 at /newsroom Saibal Ray /newsroom/saibal-ray Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 Anonymous 23812 at /newsroom