Members of the media may directly contact the following experts:
Michael Mulvey (English and French)
Assistant Professor of Marketing, Telfer School of Management
Mulvey@telfer.uottawa.ca
Professor Mulvey can discuss the Shopify layoffs and offer perspective on retailing and shifting demand between online and in-person distribution channels.
Tyler Chamberlin (English only)
Associate Professor, Telfer School of Management
Chamberlin@telfer.uottawa.ca
Professor Chamberlin can provide analysis of the Shopify layoffs through his expertise in the areas of innovation and entrepreneurship, and the connection to a weakening inflation that decision such as this point towards.
David Gray (English and French)
Full Professor, Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences
dmgray@uottawa.ca
Professor Gray can discuss the labor economics and labor policy themes