The luxury superbrand is growing its ready-to-wear presence in Canada in the country’s second-largest city, which will see even more clothing when a flagship Vuitton opens at Royalmount next year.
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.
Other News: Moores parent company files for bankruptcy, Saint Laurent opens Montreal boutiques, Toronto Premium Outlets adding Moncler and Balenciaga, Cadillac Fairview expands parking lot drive-in theatres.
When completed next month, the six-level multi-brand luxury store will be one of the largest of its kind in North America with nearly 100 in-store luxury boutique concessions.
The new retail space is one of the largest for Chanel in Canada, replacing a smaller location in the soon-to-close Sherbrooke Street Holt Renfrew store.
Other News: La Maison Simons Opens 1st standalone home store, Richard Mille carves out Vancouver boutique doorway, Nordstrom Innovates, Louis Vuitton exits Montreal’s Ogilvy temporarily for first time in 30 years.
Swimwear pops-up in Tsawwassen, Sleep Country partners for mental health, Holt Renfrew Ogilvy debuts new luxury concessions for Bottega Veneta, Tiffany & Co., and David Yurman.
Other News: Richemont Opens Montblanc and Vacheron Constantin in Vancouver, Rudsak Opens Concept Store, Dior Opens 1st Canadian Fragrance Boutique, First Ballet School to Open in a Canadian Mall, Amazon Announces Significant Retail Successes in Canada.
The 250,000 square foot multi-brand Montreal flagship is on track to become one of the world’s greatest stores, including a massive beauty hall and 40,000 square foot men’s store with 25 in-store boutiques.
The multi-brand luxury retailer is renovating its 50 Bloor St. W. flagship with the addition of a new concourse level and Roger Vivier boutique, as it aggressively goes head-to-head with Nordstrom and Saks in the Toronto market.
Other News: H&M expands/renovates Vancouver flagship, Uniqlo Opens in Oshawa, Cineplex announces 1st Playdium in Atlantic Canada, Boutique Colori shutters only store outside of Quebec.
At 220,000 square feet, Montreal's combined Ogilvy/Holt Renfrew store will be one of the largest luxury department stores in North America when completed. From our calculations, it will be the 7th-largest luxury store in North America, surpassed only by...
Canada's largest Holt Renfrew store will eventually be located in Montreal, though it will go by a different name. Holt Renfrew will merge with Montreal's Ogilvy as it spends $60 million to create a 220,000 square foot flagship in an expanded Ogilvy premises on Ste...
BREAKING: We'll follow up on this announcement with an analysis article in a few hours.
MONTREAL, Nov. 19, 2013/CNW Telbec
Holt, Renfrew & Co., Limited today unveiled grand plans to expand and transform the St. Catherine's Street Ogilvy location into a...
A project that could have seen the amalgamation of Montreal's Ogilvy and Holt Renfrew stores has been delayed. The building's owner, Selfridge's Group, is reevaluating plans to demolish an adjacent hotel for a new 17-story hotel and condominium tower.
There have been rumours that Holt...
An announcement will be made soon by Holt Renfrew management regarding the fate of the storied Montreal Ogilvy department store. Holt's owners purchased Ogilvy July 2011. Yesterday we posted about Holt Renfrew's introduction of a moderately-priced, mid-range chain of stores...