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Specsavers Launches Hilary MacMillan Eyewear Line

Lee Rivett -
Specsavers partners with Hilary MacMillan on a Canadian-designed eyewear collection, blending fashion and accessibility nationwide.

Daily Synopsis: Apr 24, 2026

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Retail copycats, Freed & Freed’s fashion shoot, Lululemon future questioned with new CEO, 2 FreshCo stores open in one day, Manitoba to cut PST on ready-made food in smaller retailers, Goodwill dealing with breakins, and other news.

CAFA Moves to Montréal as Industry Celebrates 2026 Winners

Lee Rivett -
The Canadian Arts & Fashion Awards (CAFA) celebrated its 2026 winners and honourees at the 12th annual gala in Montréal, highlighting significant contributions to the fashion industry by both established and emerging talents.

Première Vision Montreal Returns for Second Edition

Craig Patterson -
Première Vision Montreal returns April 21–22, reinforcing the city’s role in the global fashion and textile supply chain.

Angels Wear Preloved Launches Canada’s Largest Resale Event

Craig Patterson -
Angels Wear Preloved launches Canada’s largest luxury resale event in Toronto, bringing 40+ consignment vendors together for one day.

Poshmark unveils redesigned app, ushering in new chapter of style discovery

Mario Toneguzzi -
"This redesign reimagines how our shoppers and sellers interact on Poshmark."

Victoria’s Secret & Co. reports 2025 Q4 and full year results with annual sales of more than $6.5 billion

Mario Toneguzzi -
The company reported net sales of $6.553 billion for fiscal year 2025, an increase of 5% compared to net sales of $6.230 billion for fiscal year 2024.

Galeries de la Capitale Adding Retail Tenants

Craig Patterson -
Lululemon is set to open a new store at Galeries de la Capitale in Quebec this fall, joining other new retail additions including Winners and Kiokii.

Reitmans transforms Toronto’s TTC Lower Bay Station into fashion showcase (Photos)

Mario Toneguzzi -
"As we mark 100 years, it was about setting the tone for the next century. "

Daily Synopsis: Feb 16, 2026 – Sustainability and Experiential Growth

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Eddie Bauer sets gift card deadline in Canada, Toys R Us Canada extends creditor protection, Toronto mall landlords re-evaluate condo tower plans, and other news.

Marc Cain Appoints New Canada President for Growth

Lee Rivett -
Marc Cain names Jessica R’Bibo as President of Marc Cain Canada as the brand focuses on growth in the Canadian market.

French Connection Group looking to expand in North American market

Mario Toneguzzi -
Founded in 1972, French Connection is a London-based global fashion brand known for its contemporary, design-led clothing, accessories, and homeware.

Lane Bryant Enters Canada via Walmart Partnership

Craig Patterson -
Lane Bryant launches on Walmart.ca and in 320 stores Feb. 1, expanding plus-size fashion access through partnerships with Centric Brands and KnitWell. 

Gentle Fawn leans on longevity over trends as Vancouver fashion brand marks more than two decades

Mario Toneguzzi -
Founded in 2003, Gentle Fawn has grown into a North American wholesale and direct-to-consumer business with roughly 600 retail partners split evenly between Canada and the United States, while its own e-commerce site has become its largest single sales channel.

Alpenhaus marks first year, eyes European expansion

Mario Toneguzzi -
Alpenhaus celebrates one year with strong U.S. growth and plans for European expansion, says founder Alan Pivovar.

UNIQLO opens its 3rd store in Calgary at CrossIron Mills

Mario Toneguzzi -
Spanning over 15,000 square feet, UNIQLO CrossIron Mills Mall, just outside of Calgary, will showcase UNIQLO's unique customer experience and LifeWear lineup for men, women, and kids.

Andrews opens 5th Location at First Canadian Place, bringing elevated workwear to Downtown Toronto (Photos)

Mario Toneguzzi -
Andrews' focus is on blending online and physical retail experiences.

Vestiaire Collective unveils menswear resale report

Mario Toneguzzi -
Vestiaire Collective launches its first menswear resale report, highlighting trends, motivations and rapid growth in circular luxury fashion for men.

UNIQLO reopens renovated flagship store at CF Toronto Eaton Centre

Mario Toneguzzi -
UNIQLO currently operates 33 stores across Canada and more than 2,500 worldwide.

Groupe Dynamite announces “exceptional” Q2

Mario Toneguzzi -
Gross margin reached 63.6%, the highest in the past four quarters, says Groupe Dynamite.

DUER opens 1st store in San Francisco, ushers in a new era of denim (Photos)

Mario Toneguzzi -
DUER’s new store brings its trademark denim to a neighborhood known for bike-friendly streets and strong sense of community.

Japanese global apparel retailer Uniqlo opens two new stores in Quebec

Mario Toneguzzi -
Uniqlo is a brand of Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., a leading Japanese retail holding company with global headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.

INDOCHINO and Nordstrom deepen partnership with another 5 new shop-in-shops across U.S.

Mario Toneguzzi -
INDOCHINO is a global leader in made-to-measure apparel.

SHEIN X teams up with House of One for a chic, accessible capsule collection

Mario Toneguzzi -
SHEIN X is a program under SHEIN - the global fashion and lifestyle online retailer - that collaborates with designers and creators to launch exclusive collections.

From Dealership to Design: Calgary entrepreneur Malika Rajani balances fashion and automotive worlds

Mario Toneguzzi -
Rajani's outerwear line is gaining increasing visibility
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