
Mays Business School
Why convenience marketing falls short for products aimed at caregivers
Jan 20, 2026 • 3 min. readA Texas A&M University study found consumers prefer effort over ease when caring for others.
Cloud Dancer, Pantone’s 2026 Color of the Year pick, sparks debate over playing it safe
Dec 17, 2025 • 3 min. readThe director of the Texas A&M Center for Retailing Innovation says the choice prioritizes the status quo over challenging the market.
Expert calls for greater role of family caregivers in cancer care decisions
Dec 3, 2025 • 3 min. readA more inclusive approach inviting caregivers into the process starts simply by asking questions.
New research shows physical attractiveness is one of the first qualities used to determine leadership skills.
Consumers to prioritize quality over quantity for upcoming holiday shopping season
Nov 14, 2025 • 4 min. readTight budgets mean shoppers will splurge on large experiential gifts instead of buying multiple small gifts, predicts the director of the Texas A&M Center for Retailing Innovation.
Research shows that supervisors often see bold thinkers as threats, even when it’s against their best interests.
Mays Business School launches Flex Online AI program for working professionals
Oct 27, 2025 • 3 min. readA new suite of “mini programs” aims to equip leaders with immediately applicable skills related to artificial intelligence.
Developed by a Texas A&M marketing scholar, EMPATHY AI helps professionals across industries deliver constructive feedback that motivates instead of demoralizes.
Mass timber takes root in Texas architecture
Oct 15, 2025 • 5 min. readArchitecture and forest researchers explain what cross-laminated timber is and how it can lead to sustainable construction.
Buc-ee’s founder Arch “Beaver” Aplin III gifted $60 million toward an immersive learning lab and campus gateway that is expected to be complete in 2028.