Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Funding My Sisters’ Place: Building a Sustainable Social Enterprise - Teaching Note
Janice Byrne; Sophie Bacq; Vania SakelarisTeaching Note IVEY-W28482-EEntrepreneurship, Knowledge and CommunicationTeaching note for product W28481.Starting at €0.00
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Costco: The Challenge Of Entering The Mainland China Market
Chongfeng Wang; Liyang Lu; Xinrong Liu; Fei Meng; Guanwen Huang; Xiaoyu ZhaoCase IVEY-W24957-EMarketing, StrategyCostco Wholesale Corporation (Costco), the world’s second-largest retailer, officially entered the Chinese market in Shanghai in August 2019. The opening day was so jam-packed with customers that the massive influx forced the company to close early, after only five hours of operations. However, after only one week, customers were lining up outside the store, asking Costco for refunds for their membership cards. The warehouse’s traffic declined si...Starting at €8.20
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Costco: The Challenge Of Entering The Mainland China Market - Teaching Note
Fei Meng; Chongfeng Wang; Liyang Lu; Xinrong Liu; Guanwen Huang; Xiaoyu ZhaoTeaching Note IVEY-W24958-EMarketing, StrategyTeaching note for product W24957.Starting at €0.00
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Funding My Sisters’ Place: Building a Sustainable Social Enterprise
Janice Byrne; Sophie Bacq; Vania SakelarisCase IVEY-W28481-EEntrepreneurship, Knowledge and CommunicationBy the spring of 2021, My Sisters’ Place, a safe, welcoming, and inclusive support centre for women in London, Ontario, had welcomed countless women to Buchan House, a historic Victorian mansion located in downtown London, that had been generously donated by a local family. While it had become a safe haven for so many people in the community, the building’s age and heritage status also meant frequent and high maintenance costs, and the recent roo...Starting at €8.20