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It’s the first such acquisition in Simons’ 178-year history, and is part of a trend where retailers add to their operations to broaden assortment and obtain product exclusives.
The Canadian fashion retailer will add a floor to its existing store to bring it in line with the company’s larger locations, and we’ve got the details as to how it will be configured.
The flagship will take two levels in the mall’s former Sears space, as part of a project that will eventually involve the creation of a ‘West Island city centre’.
