Leblanc talks about why the company expanded to the Maritimes, its recent opening of a new store in Montreal, its belief in physical stores, and its future plans.
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Hermes reveals orange hoarding for flagship in Vancouver, Duer Jeans launching Toronto storefront next month, Sleep Country Canada partners with Walmart for Bloom mattresses, controversy surrounds Vancouver Fashion Week.
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’.
The Canadian retailer has unveiled its first store that uses industry leading technologies to eliminate its carbon footprint — in a beautiful space that once housed a Target store.
We’re predicting that this year will be one of highs and lows — Sears Canada will shutter, Nordstrom Rack will enter Canada, marijuana will be legalized, and plenty of other developments.
The unique store will feature new initiatives in environmental sustainability, local art work, and will also be the first to feature dedicated shoe departments.
The Canadian fashion retailer has opened a beautiful new store in the heart of the downtown core, occupying a multi-level heritage building as well as an adjacent shopping complex.
Rapidly-expanding La Maison Simons will receive a significant investment to expand a suburban Montreal store, as the retailer continues growing its operations.
We spoke with an expert from leading design firm figure3 to gain insight into what's required to create a compelling, exciting, and successful retail environment.