Asper School of Business News Archive
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IGNITE 2025 Honours Gail Asper
September 22, 2025 —
The Young Associates welcomed new Asper students to the business community by celebrating the achievements of Gail Asper
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The Growing Battle Between Products and Brands
September 11, 2025 —
Kiran Pedada, Asper Associate Professor of Marketing, publishes an FT50-ranked paper in the world-renowned Journal of Marketing Research.
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Celebrating the Merit Award recipients of 2024
September 10, 2025 —
The Merit Awards recognize excellence in teaching, research, scholarly and creative work, service, and include a special category dedicated to Indigenous Achievement. Congratulations to all the recipients of the 2024 Merit Awards.
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Exploring the Ideas that Keep Executives Up at Night
September 8, 2025 —
James W. Burns Executive Education Centre offers new programming to keep business leaders in touch with the Asper School by talking about modern business challenges
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Turning a passion project into a side hustle business
September 5, 2025 —
With help from the Stu Clark Centre’s Side Hustle Course, UM alum Emily Thoroski turned her passion for science and music into The Environmental Musician.
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Seeing the Supply Chain as a Chain of Relationships
August 20, 2025 —
Asper Professor and Director of Sustainability Minelle Silva publishes a years-in-the-making research article in FT50-ranked publication
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CBC Manitoba: What Could Fill the Empty Hudson’s Bay Spaces in Winnipeg Malls
August 12, 2025 —
What Could Fill the Empty Hudson's Bay Spaces in Winnipeg Malls
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The Free Press: Bell MTS Smart Home service offloaded in alarm deal
August 11, 2025 —
BELL MTS’s parent company is selling its home security and monitored alarm branches to an Ontario firm.
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CTV Winnipeg: How to start a side hustle
August 11, 2025 —
How to start a side hustle
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The Free Press: U of M course on side gigs expands students’ financial potential
August 2, 2025 —
U of M course on side gigs expands students’ financial potential





