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The immersive Obakki marketplace experience, located on the third floor of Holt Renfrew Ogilvy, features 25 artisans from 10 countries, including Kenya, Italy, Japan and Australia.
The experiential storefront marks the first physical retail presence for the Canadian sleep brand known particularly for its weighted blankets and now includes categories such as mattresses.
CEO Gillian Stein says that the retailer's brick-and-mortar stores are of utmost importance, and that more are on the way as the retailer grows market share across Canada.
The Vancouver-based fashion retailer tripled the size of its original store which opened at the shopping centre in 2013. Alcohol is available in the large new cafe space.
The Canadian technical high-performance apparel and equipment brand has introduced an on-site repair and assessment component to its newest store, and will roll out future locations as part of the retailer’s ongoing expansion.
Fukuoka-founded Japanese cheesecake quick service dessert brand Uncle Tetsu has shuttered its original Toronto storefront, and has relocated across the street to a new retail space at The Atrium...
Ontario-based fresh food retailer Farm Boy has secured a 30,000 square foot location at Sugar Wharf, an 11.5 acre mixed-use community development in Toronto's East Bayfront.