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   Heather Maxine Reisman OC (born August 28, 1948) is a Canadian businesswoman and philanthropist. Reisman is the founder and chief executive of the Canadian retail chain Indigo Books and Music. She is the co-founder and past Chair of Kobo, and was appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada in 2019.

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3. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › heather-reismanHeather Reisman | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   Mar 10, 2017 · Heather Maxine Reisman, OC, entrepreneur, business executive (born 28 August 1948 in Montreal, QC ). Reisman is best known as the founder and CEO of Indigo Books & Music, Canada’s largest book and specialty toy retailer, and as the co-founder of Kobo, a top global e-reader maker.

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   Dec 6, 2023 · Heather Reisman’s retirement didn’t unfold quite as planned. In early June, the founder and executive chair of Indigo Books & Music Inc., the country’s largest book retailer, announced she would be...

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6. www.cbc.ca › news › businessIndigo founder Heather Reisman returns as CEO | CBC News

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   Sep 18, 2023 · Heather Reisman, who announced her retirement this summer, is back as the leader of the book retailer she founded almost 30 years ago. The company has faced a series of challenges, including a cyberattack, executive departures and profit decline.

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   Heather Reisman is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Indigo Books & Music Inc., Canada’s largest book, lifestyle, and specialty kids’ retailer. She is also a member of Indigo’s Board of Directors. Ms. Reisman is a former Governor of McGill University and of the Toronto Stock Exchange.

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   Jun 15, 2021 · Heather Reisman is a Canadian business leader, philanthropist and champion of reading and literacy. She received a Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, from the University of Toronto in 2021 for her contributions to AI, medicine and entrepreneurship.

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   What happened to Heather Reisman?

   • In September 2022, Heather Reisman stepped down as chief executive officer of Indigo Books and Music Inc. and became executive chair. Peter Ruis, the retailer’s president assumed Reisman’s former role as chief executive officer.

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   Who is Heather Reisman?

   • "Heather Reisman, business leader, philanthropist and champion of literacy, receives honorary degree". University of Toronto Alumni. Retrieved September 30, 2022. ^ "U of T faculty, alumni and other members of university community named to Order of Canada". University of Toronto News. Retrieved January 1, 2020.

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   When does Heather Reisman retire from Indigo Books & Music?

   • Heather Reisman, the executive chair and director of Indigo Books & Music Inc., has announced her retirement, effective Aug. 22, 2023. “The time has come for me to retire from an active role at Indigo,” said Reisman, in a statement.

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   How many children does Heather Reisman have?

   • In addition to her two children from her first marriage, Heather Reisman has two stepchildren with Gerry Schwartz, and nine grandchildren. A lifelong bookworm, Reisman still tries to read a book a week. Heather Maxine Reisman, OC, entrepreneur, business executive (born 28 August 1948 in Montreal, QC).

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   Why did Heather Reisman start Indigo Books & Music?

   • After leaving Cott, Heather Reisman was contacted by Borders, an American chain of bookstores, to act as a local partner for their expansion into Canada. When the venture failed to receive required federal regulatory approval in Canada, Reisman decided to start her own big-box bookstore chain. Indigo Books & Music was officially launched in 1996.

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   What does Heather Reisman say about Indigo?

   • Reisman repeatedly refers to Indigo as her “happy place,” which actually comes off sounding authentic. She really does appear to be excited to be back in the captain’s chair, steering the ship out of rocky waters. Heather Reisman, shown in 2016, has said that her company’s mission “is to inspire reading.” Photo by Tyler Anderson / National Post

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10. streetsoftoronto.com › 21-questions-with-indigoIndigo founder and Toronto icon Heather Reisman announces her ...

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    Jun 7, 2023 · Heather Reisman, who built Indigo Books & Music Inc. over 25 years, announces her retirement effective Aug. 22, 2023. Read her interview with Streets Of Toronto on her business mantra, philanthropy, books and more.