Michael LeBlancMay 20, 20191 minThe Chicken or the Egg of Canada's New Food GuideMy latest article in Canadian Retailer magazine, "The Chicken or the egg of Canada's new food guide" asks...did the new food guide (the s...
Michael LeBlancMay 20, 20191 minCanada's fastest growing retail industry podcast!Join me each and every Friday as I talk to the most interesting people in the retail industry and cover off the most important retail new...
Michael LeBlancMay 20, 20191 minTVOR Peter van Stolk & Tony ChapmanThis week's episode of TVOR podcast is now live, brought to you in conjunction with Retail Council of Canada and sponsored by Ted Starkma...
Michael LeBlancMay 20, 20191 minBook of the year?It's here!! Just about to start finishing production for tonight's weekly TVOR podcast and my pre-order of Scott Galloway's (@profgallow...
Michael LeBlancMar 23, 20191 minRetail This WeekDSW announces Canadian expansion & name change, deadline extended for Excellence in Retail submissions, early lessons from the front line...
Michael LeBlancMar 22, 20191 minThe Voice of Retail Podcast for the Week of March 19In this episode part two of my interview with Blue Mountain Village (http://bluemountainvillage.ca/) Association President Andrew Siegwar...
Michael LeBlancMar 17, 20191 minTalking retail cannabis April 1 Ontario launchGreat chat yesterday with the Winnipeg Free Press on the upcoming April 1 retail store opening deadline in Ontario: https://lnkd.in/ePAcn...
Michael LeBlancMar 16, 20191 minChanneling the RMR: Retail Cannabis forum promotional videoJoin me March 26 along with top leaders from the Canadian cannabis industry at the RCC Retail Cannabis forum in Toronto! A fantastic rost...
Michael LeBlancMar 16, 20191 minRetail This WeekHudson Yards opens in NYC, Sobeys talks urban strategy push with Farm Boy, Staples points the way in innovative retail space, Neiman Mark...
Michael LeBlancMar 16, 20191 minLatest Edition of The Voice of Retail podcast now live!Latest episode of The Voice of Retail is now live! Two back-to-back great interviews in this week's edition! https://lnkd.in/d8ZqHjG Fir...
Michael LeBlancMar 10, 20191 minTim Horton's China double-doubleCan Tim Horton's translate their Canadian success to the streets of China? Thanks Maple Li and Omni News for the interview and discussio...
Michael LeBlancMar 10, 20192 minRetail experience at core of the Big Apple: my latest feature article in Canadian Retailer magazineJanuary in the retail calendar means three things for retailers. First, for many merchants, operators and marketers, time to take a much-...
Michael LeBlancMar 10, 20191 minRetail This WeekHBC's Helena Foulkes brings the business into focus, latest edition of Canadian Retailer mag now available, American short sellers discov...
Michael LeBlancMar 8, 20191 minLatest Edition of The Voice of Retail podcast now live!Latest edition of The Voice of Retail podcast is now available! Produced in conjunction with RCC, this edition of The Voice of Retail ...
Michael LeBlancMar 8, 20191 minSpecial #shoptalk2019 Edition of TVOR podcast now available!The very special Shoptalk 2019 edition of The Voice of Retail podcast is now live! Almost, kinda sorta like being there, this feature edi...
Michael LeBlancMar 8, 20191 minAssociates as Micro-InfluencersMacy's took over the Shoptalk keynote stage Sunday to share the work they are doing in the digital realm. Macy's has done some innovat...
Michael LeBlancMar 8, 20191 minWelcome to the MatrixInteresting matrix well presented at Shoptalk on Sunday by Wharton marketing professor Barbara Kahn from her new book "The Shopping Revol...
Michael LeBlancMar 8, 20191 min#urinetroublenow Ah, Las Vegas, the land of exclusive and surprise & delight customer experiences. Thanks to @VenetianVegas for the very special night li...