In The News Archives - SATOV Consultants

Feb 16

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Mark joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss Indigo’s privatization and retail strategy

By SATOV Consultants Insights, In The News, Retail, Speaking & Media, Strategy

Earlier this month, Mark joined BNN Bloomberg to discuss Indigo’s privatization how a refined retail strategy may unlock value. JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjI5MDAlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjI1MDYlMjIlMjBzcmMlM0QlMjJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRmVtYmVkLmphc3BlcnBsYXllci5jb20lM0ZicmFuZCUzREJOTiUyNmRlc3RpbmF0aW9uJTNEYm5uX3dlYiUyNmxhbmd1YWdlJTNERU4lMjZjb250ZW50SWQlM0QyODU5NjU4JTIyJTIwZnJhbWVib3JkZXIlM0QlMjIwJTIyJTIwYWxsb3clM0QlMjJhdXRvcGxheSUzQiUyMGNsaXBib2FyZC13cml0ZSUzQiUyMGVuY3J5cHRlZC1tZWRpYSUzQiUyMHBpY3R1cmUtaW4tcGljdHVyZSUyMiUyMGFsbG93ZnVsbHNjcmVlbiUzRSUzQyUyRmlmcmFtZSUzRSUwQQ==Watch the video on BNN >

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Mar 03

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You need to have a plan. Mark Satov joined Greg Bonnell on BNN Bloomberg to discuss the economic impacts of coronavirus on businesses and also the need for leaders to set precedent early within their companies.

By Louise Sherman Speaking & Media, In The News

You need to have a plan. Mark Satov joined Greg Bonnell on BNN Bloomberg to discuss the economic impacts of coronavirus on businesses and also the need for leaders to…

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Feb 24

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‘you can’t sell products to women if you don’t respect women’. Mark Satov discussed Victoria’s Secret with Greg Bonnell and also touched on Forever 21, Pier 1 and other struggling brands

By Louise Sherman Speaking & Media, In The News

‘you can’t sell products to women if you don’t respect women’. Mark Satov discussed Victoria's Secret with Greg Bonnell and also touched on Forever 21, Pier 1 and other struggling brands

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Feb 07

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Too good to be true… or just a great deal? Mark Satov discussed Flair’s new pricing plans and a bit about airline pricing in general

By Louise Sherman Speaking & Media, In The News

Too good to be true… or just a great deal? Mark Satov discussed Flair’s new pricing plans and a bit about airline pricing in general

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Jan 29

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Another player who started online and is now mixing it up with an omni-channel retail strategy – selling mattresses with partner retailers and in their own stores. Watch as Greg Bonnell and Mark Satov discussed Casper and their IPO

By Louise Sherman Speaking & Media, In The News

Another player who started online and is now mixing it up with an omni-channel retail strategy - selling mattresses with partner retailers and in their own stores. Watch as Greg…

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Jan 21

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What do free range eggs, revolving doors and Greta Thunberg have in common? Watch as Mark Satov discusses climate change and Davos with Greg Bonnell

By Louise Sherman Speaking & Media, In The News

What do free range eggs, revolving doors and Greta Thunberg have in common? Watch as Mark Satov discusses climate change and Davos with Greg Bonnell

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Jan 14

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Stay in your lane… and be wary of social media. Mark Satov joined Greg Bonnell on BNN Bloomberg to discuss Michael McCain’s weekend tweets regarding Iran.

By Louise Sherman Speaking & Media, In The News

Stay in your lane... and be wary of social media. Mark Satov joined Greg Bonnell to discuss Michael McCain's weekend tweets regarding Iran.

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Dec 02

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There is no retail apocalypse. Brick and mortar sales are growing, but retailers need to focus their experience on the target customer and manage their footprint closely.

By Louise Sherman Speaking & Media, In The News

There is no retail apocalypse. Brick and mortar sales are growing, but retailers need to focus their experience on the target customer and manage their footprint closely. Watch as Mark…

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Nov 15

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This was an easy decision for Rogers Media – sponsors hated it, Canadians with a heart and a brain hated it and he didn’t even have the decency to apologize. Watch as Mark Satov discusses Don Cherry with Greg Bonnell on BNN Bloomberg

By Louise Sherman Speaking & Media, In The News

This was an easy decision for Rogers Media - sponsors hated it, Canadians with a heart and a brain hated it and he didn't even have the decency to apologize.…

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Nov 11

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It’s a long term game and Drake isn’t late. Mark joined Greg on BNN Bloomberg to discuss celebrity endorsements in the Cannabis industry and how they affect investors and consumers.

By Louise Sherman Speaking & Media, In The News

It’s a long term game and Drake isn’t late. Mark joined Greg on BNN Bloomberg to discuss celebrity endorsements in the Cannabis industry and how they affect investors and consumers.

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Testimonials

“SATOV developed a growth strategy in the retail services industry for one of our portfolio companies. SATOV’s strategic thinking was top notch, and it was coupled with practical and actionable recommendations that enabled us and the company to see a clear path to growth.”
− Joe Shlesinger
Managing Director, Callisto Capital
(Former Managing Director, Bain Canada) −

“We have hired SATOV on more than one occasion to perform due diligence for us. They do a great job at getting up to speed on opportunities and giving us sound and objective viewpoints with which to make investment decisions.”
− Pete Samson, Managing Partner Ironbridge Equity Partners −

“The coming together of the Heart and Stroke foundations across the provinces into a single national entity was an important yet complex turning point for our organization. Mark did masterful job at staging the right discussions and then bringing various groups together to help us move through decisions in a way that was systematic and comfortable for a wide range of decision makers.”
− Irfhan A. Rawji, Former Chairman of the Board Heart and Stroke Foundation −

“I hired SATOV to assist us in quickly addressing some fundamental strategic decisions. We formed a joint team of SATOV and Telus employees and together ran a very efficient process to deliver against tight deadlines. My team and I had a great sense of ownership and confidence in the recommendations we made, which ultimately improved profitability. Thanks for the help!”
− Stephane Dubreuil, SVP, Strategy and Consumer Marketing TELUS Communications Company −

“The SATOV team helped us with some complex operational & organizational issues that required co-ordination and input across a wide variety of groups. In a relatively short period of time, we had developed recommendations that are expected to significantly improve our effectiveness with substantial buy in from the parties involved.”
− Ross Petersmeyer, Vice-President of Strategy Great-West Life Assurance −

“Thank you for SATOV’s strategic help, advice and partnership along the way. We couldn’t have accomplished the turnaround without you.”
− Brett Marchand President and CEO, Cossette Communication CEO, Vision 7 International −

“Even as an intern, I could define my own experience and it carried into my work now as a consultant. I did meaningful work and was meeting with clients from Day 1. To get that level of exposure to executives, to be in the room during the decision-making process and see how they think, to even get to give input, is a unique learning experience.”
− Sam Roston, SATOV alumni −

“I thought SATOV was the best place I could have worked at in my first role after school. It’s hard to match the breadth of experience across industries and business problems, and the range of amazing people I’ve met along the way in all sorts of businesses and in all roles. Just be prepared to work hard before you sign. Call me if you have any doubts.”
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