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What’s The State Of Montreal’s Retail Sector These Days? [Interview]

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Like most major markets in Canada, Montreal’s retail sector has experienced some challenging times over the past few years because of the COVID pandemic, says an industry expert.
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Royalmount in Montreal Announces Major Retail Tenants for the 100% Carbon-Neutral Development [Feature]

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Developer Carbonleo is leading the highly anticipated development which will include a substantial roster of top brands such as Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Tiffany & Co. and RH, with many more soon to be announced, and many opening in Quebec for the first time.
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Montreal Retail Growing Stronger as Tourists Return and Downtown Re-Emerges [Interview]

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Leasing activity is picking up significantly in the Montreal market according to JLL as dynamics improve both in the city and suburbs.
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Escada Shuts Remaining Canadian Store and Exits Market After Decades 

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The iconic brand once had beautiful stores across the country and was worn by many affluent women. 
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Nike to Open Large Flagship store in Downtown Montreal 

Craig Patterson -
It’s the second large-format Nike flagship store for the Canadian market and it will feature prominent frontage on Ste-Catherine Street West. More are expected.
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Montreal Retail Leasing Seeing Improved Activity as Pandemic Slowdowns Ease: Report/Interview

Mario Toneguzzi -
The city's businesses are increasingly confident as fundamentals return, including a downtown core that was almost decimated due to lack of foot traffic for months.
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Downtown Montreal Looks to Retail Revival Following Pandemic Struggles but Challenges Persist with Construction: Interviews

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Brokers and industry experts are saying that brands are looking at opening stores in the city, but a lack of spending and ongoing construction is hampering recovery.
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Montreal’s Gay Village Ready for Retail Revival Amid New Area Developments: Developer

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Developments nearby include about 2,000 residential units and two office towers as well as the massive Quartier des lumières among other additions.
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Montreal-Based Fashion Brand Gorski Opens 1st Flagship Store with Plans for More: Interview/Photos

Mario Toneguzzi -
About 98% of the brand's business is outside of Canada and plans are in place to grow market share.
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Montreal Developer Lands Ciele Athletics’ 1st Retail Store: Interview

Mario Toneguzzi -
The storefront on Notre Dame Ouest was a major score for MTRPL which recently completed a development project to land the tenant.
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Montreal Retail Sees Sales Growth Following Pandemic Struggles: Industry Interviews

Mario Toneguzzi -
Downtown Montreal is seeing increased leasing activity as foot traffic begins to return, and other parts of the city are also seeing developments as consumers gain confidence.
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Moose Knuckles Opens Impressive 2-Level Pop-Up in its Hometown of Montreal

Dustin Fuhs -
Montreal-based luxury outerwear brand debuts fifth Canadian storefront.
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Home Furnishings Retailer Bouclair Unveils New Store Concept in Montreal Trendy Griffintown [Photos]

Maxime Frechette -
The unique retail space includes the largest outdoor interactive screen in Montreal
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Restaurant Chain ‘Kisses From Italy’ Opens 1st Canadian Location with Plans for Massive Expansion: CEO Interview

Mario Toneguzzi -
About 100 locations are planned with offerings that include sandwiches, salads, Italian roasted coffee, coffee-related beverages, and other products.
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Mélissa Lambert Opens Flagship Store in Trendy Le Plateau-Mont-Royal in Montreal [Photos]

Mario Toneguzzi -
Lambert bought the building on busy rue Saint-Dennis and is further expanding the brand with wholesale.
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Uniqlo to Double Montreal Store Count in 2022 Despite the Pandemic

Craig Patterson -
The Japanese fashion retailer is picking up the pace of its Canadian store expansion despite the pandemic. 
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Arc’teryx Launches New Small-Format Store Concept in Canada

Craig Patterson -
The Arc’type concept is being rolled out with smaller stores and modular fixtures as part of an effort to gain market share. 
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Le Boulevard Centre in Montreal to Remain Open Following Reports of Closure for Transit Expansion 

Craig Patterson -
In April we reported that one of Canada’s oldest malls would close after an expropriation, and plans have now changed. 
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Quartz Co Launches WANT Les Essentiels Pop-Up in Montreal Flagship for Summer Residency

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This collaboration will allow visitors to discover the timeless, minimalist, and functional products of WANT Les Essentiels, alongside the high-performance outerwear collections of Quartz Co.
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Banana Republic Shutting Downtown Montreal Flagship Store

Craig Patterson -
Gap-owned fashion brand is closing their iconic flagship location on Ste-Catherine Street in Montreal
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James Perse Opening 2 Home Furnishings Stores in Canada

Craig Patterson -
The upscale Los Angeles-based fashion brand is expanding its Canadian operations with two unique storefronts in affluent locations.
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Pandemic Pummels Downtown Montreal Retail as Many Look to a Brighter Future when Students and Workers Return: Interviews

Mario Toneguzzi -
Montreal's downtown core is heavily reliant on visitors who stayed away because of the pandemic. Leasing activity is picking up along with optimism.
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Point Zero at 1119 Sainte-Catherine St. W in Montreal has Closed

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Montreal-based outerwear retailer Point Zero has shuttered its storefront at 1119 Sainte-Catherine St. W. in Montreal. Another storefront remains open nearby at 1395 Sainte-Catherine Street West. Another location also just shut at Quartier DIX30 according to Montreal correspondent Maxime Frechette. We...
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Shopping Centre ‘Le Boulevard’ in Montreal to Shutter Entirely

Craig Patterson -
One of Canada’s first shopping centres has been expropriated by the city and will be shutting down entirely.
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BRIEF: Hudson’s Bay Shuts Last Outlet Store, Famous Kim’s Convenience Store Comes to Market

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Other News: Kartell relocating in Montreal, eBay Canada opening authentication centre for sneakerheads, Mobile Klinik launches mobile van service, The Brick marks Earth Day with unique campaign.
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