Newspaper Columns
Murray, K. B. (2011). The importance of retail environments. Commerce News, November 7th. full article
Murray, K. B. (2009). Cautious optimism growing among Canadian retailers. National Post, FP Executive, August 4th. full article
Murray, K. B. (2009). Automakers aren't playing games. National Post, FP Executive, January 27 . full article
Murray, K. B. (2008). Old habits die easy. National Post, FP Executive, November 25. full article
Murray, K. B. (2008). Small equals big potential: The value of personal service. National Post, FP Executive, October 28. full article
Murray, K. B. (2006). Free stuff and loyal dogs. National Post, Weekend Post , November 11 . full article
Murray, K. B. (2006). Neuro-Marketing: A peek inside your mind. National Post, Marketing Section, August 18. full article
Murray, K. B. (2003). Why online buyers don’t shop around. National Post, Business Edge, Advanced Reading Section, July 28. full article
Murray, K. B. (2003). A match made in cyberspace. National Post, Business Edge, Advanced Reading Section, June 23. full article
Murray, K. B. (2003). Pricing outside the box. National Post, Business Edge, Advanced Reading Section, May 20. full article
Select Media Mentions
CBC News, January 12, 2012. Jasper glacier walk targeted by online petition. link
Alberta Venture, November, 2011. Can retail survive the American onslaught? link
St. Albert Gazette, October 29th, 2011. His and hearse and the ghoul of your dreams. link
National Post, October 26th, 2011. Best case scenarios: mixing the old and the new. link
Edmonton Journal, September 30th, 2011. 7-Eleven giveaway aims to perk up sales. link
Edmonton Journal, September 24th, 2011. Target, Walmart pick up more Zellers leases. link
Edmonton Journal, September 18th, 2011. West Edmonton Mall celebrates 30th birthday. link
Globe & Mail, September 16th, 2011. Sophisticated retailers driving demand for specialized management talent. link
Colloquy, July 29th, 2011. The squeezed middle class. link
Edmonton Monday, July 18th, 2011. American invasion continues at West Edmonton Mall. link
Edmonton Sun, May 29th, 2011. Tarzhay can't get here quickly enough. link
Edmonton Journal, May 28th, 2011. Six Edmonton Blockbusters Closing. link
Edmonton Journal, May 27th, 2011. Five Edmonton-area shopping centres hit the Target. link
Edmonton Journal, April 27th, 2011. Strategic voting urged in key city ridings. link
Edmonton Journal, April 19th, 2011. Election attack ads put Grade 6 students off voting. link
CBC News, April 2nd, 2011. The first 'Twitter' campaign, but who cares? link
Edmonton Journal, March 31st, 2011. Dangers Lurk for Candidates on Twitter. link
Edmonton Journal, January 21st, 2011. Multimillion-dollar facelift set for West Edmonton Mall. link
Avenue Magazine, November 2010. Edmonton's Top 40 under 40. link
Alberta Venture, October 1st, 2010. Boutique appeal spells success for high-end shoe retailer Gravity Pope. link
Financial Post, September 28, 2010. Local retailers go global. link
Financial Post Executive, September 20, 2010. Welcome the new consumer. link
Canadian Business Online, June 16, 2010. Easy way to save when shopping online. link
Express News, March 23, 2010. U of A students aiming to be Canada's Next Top Ad Exec.link
Globe & Mail, March 22, 2010. Brief encounters: Mark's has designs on panties. link
Calgary Herald, February 19, 2010. Boomers and low-cost fulfilment. link
Colloquy, December 13, 2009. Strange bedfellows: Data can lead to happily ever after. link
Colloquy, December 4, 2009. True romance: Shopper marketing. link
National Post, November 13, 2009. 'Oil sands?' Bite your tongue. link
Canwest News Service, September 19, 2009. Large retailers continue to grow and hire as the recession wanes. link
Psychology Today, September 4, 2009. The effect of sunlight on consumer behavior. link
Financial Post, August 19, 2009.Can the Lincoln brand be saved? link
Retail Prophet Blog, August 3, 2009. The tyranny of selection: How much is too much? link
Edmonton Journal, July 24, 2009. Mom slams kids' riding pricing at Ex. link
Business News Network, 2009. Stars & Dogs Guest Judge. June 8 link (Toll Brothers) June 19 link (lululemon)
Canadian Press, May 2, 2009. Health products for profits in wake of flu outbreak. link
Calgary Herald, April 30, 2009. Furniture sales smarting. link
Globe and Mail, March 31, 2009. Holiday spending: Scrooged? link
Globe and Mail, March 31, 2009. Going all out. link
Calgary Herald, December 10, 2008. Natural light a bright idea for retailers. link
Canadian Retailer Nov-Dec, 2008. The educator. link