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Implementation Committees: Fairness for Indigenous groups in corporate development projects
Disputes often arise during contract negotiations. Yet when commercial disputes mix with matters of sensitivity, like one’s culture or an …

A strategic exit plan starts now
The most significant change in the life cycle of a business is also an inevitable one: the transfer ...

CEO Scam: You’re a target. Don’t become a victim.
It’s 4 p.m. on Friday and you receive an email from your company’s CEO. He explains that you, as a …

Digital innovation is at the heart of a business strategy
Innovation gurus have said, time and time again, that the failure to innovate can lead to stagnation, or even failure. …

Mandatory Data Breach Notification … Are You Ready?
On June 18, 2015, the Digital Privacy Act (also known as Bill S-4) received Royal Assent in Parliament. This Act …

Rethinking retail: A new customer focus that delivers results
In today’s highly competitive retail environment, using customer-centric metrics is the best way to adapt marketing strategies so as to …

Tax credits for innovation and digital media in Ontario
The government creates certain tax credits to help foster the growth of businesses within Canada and internationally, and to promote growth …

Keys to success: Merchandise Planning and the open-to-buy formula
In the retail business there really is one goal at the end of the day: sell merchandise at a profit. …

Culture Corner: New minds, new perspectives (Philippe Gingues)
Each month, we usually interview a Richter partner to gain insight into how our leadership finds balance and focus in …