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Army & Navy CEO Jacqui Cohen highlights retail value for students

Nov 2, 2012

Jacqui Cohen, President and CEO of Army & Navy, sat in front of a live audience at Simon Fraser University’s Beedie School of Business to share her insights and experience as head of one of Western Canada’s most iconic discount retail store chains. The event was part of the Beedie School of Business’ partnership with prominent Vancouver radio station CKNW, which sees SFU’s downtown Vancouver campus play host to “The Chief Executives”, a series of […]

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Joe Segal: Risk and Reward

Sep 24, 2012

Namesake and builder of SFU’s Segal Graduate School of Business on leadership, entrepreneurship and taking life chances. Joe Segal has never been one to mince his words – whether the topic is start-ups, philanthropy or the meaning of life. That’s a reflection of his gritty and inspired personal and business story. But it’s also an outcome of the values the namesake of SFU’s home for graduate business programs is so well known for: honesty, generosity, […]

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Italian business students trade high finance for high fashion

Jul 28, 2011

SFU, Milan’s Università Bocconi team up to learn about B.C.’s fashion-design industry by Brian Morton, Vancouver Sun VANCOUVER – So what can Vancouver teach a group of business students from Italy’s fashion capital, Milan, about the fashion industry? A lot, apparently.

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