Canadian apparel

Canadian fashion brand JACOB is entering a new phase under Cristelle Basmaji, daughter of its founders. Once operating more than 250 stores, the Montreal-based business is introducing beauty products and accessories while exploring retail partnerships and potential future apparel collections.

Canada’s $4.4B women’s plus-size retail market is entering a more competitive phase as brands refine positioning and distribution strategies.

Kit and Ace opens a new Victoria flagship as part of a broader Canada-first retail expansion strategy under Unity Brands.

Roots names Rosie Pouzar Chief Commercial Officer to advance growth strategy and strengthen commercial execution.

AI innovation, store closures, and labour challenges shape mid-February’s retail landscape as Valentine’s Day spending approaches.

Canadian retailers are behind the US for having conventional loyalty programs, with new options helping level the playing field.