Montreal

Lululemon Cuts Store SKUs by 15% as Retailer Slows Expansion

Craig Patterson -
Lululemon is cutting store SKUs by 15%, testing localized assortments and slowing net expansion while continuing to invest in Canadian stores.

Iconic BIC® Cristal Reimagined as Seletti Lamp, Available for Pre-Order at Maison Territo

Retail Insider -
Maison Territo introduces Seletti’s new BIC® Lamp, a 12:1 reimagining of the iconic BIC® Cristal pen, now available for pre-order in Montréal.

JD Sports Opens Downtown Montreal Flagship as Canadian Expansion Accelerates

Craig Patterson -
JD Sports has opened a new flagship at 777 Sainte-Catherine Street West in downtown Montreal as the retailer rapidly expands its Canadian store network.

Casavogue Highlights Made-in-Italy Design from Calligaris

Retail Insider -
Casavogue showcases Calligaris, the Italian furniture brand known for refined extendable dining tables, elegant chairs and Made-in-Italy craftsmanship.

SHEIN planning four-day pop-up in downtown Montreal

Mario Toneguzzi -
The pop-up showcases SHEIN's top selections for Fall/Winter 2026, bringing the season's style forecast to life through six curated trend installations showcasing the key aesthetics shaping the months ahead.

Canada Could Lose 2,500 Restaurants in 2026 as Industry Pressures Mount

Sylvain Charlebois -
Canada may avoid the 4,000 restaurant losses once forecast for 2026, but Sylvain Charlebois says up to 2,500 could still disappear as industry pressures intensify.

Centre Rockland Sold as Future Plans Unfold for Montreal Mall

Craig Patterson -
Centre Rockland in Montreal has been sold to Jadco in a reported $1 share deal as questions emerge over the shopping centre’s long-term future.

Birks to Leave NYSE American as Canadian Jeweller Reshapes Finances

Craig Patterson -
Birks Group will leave the NYSE American for the OTCQB as the Canadian jeweller reports stronger sales, refinances debt and continues retail investment.

Casavogue Extends Summer Sale with Savings of Up to 50 Percent

Retail Insider -
Casavogue has extended its Summer Sale for a limited time, with savings of up to 50% across all categories and up to 60% on select liquidation pieces.

Bota Bota opens second floating pavilion as Montréal spa expands wellness facilities

Mario Toneguzzi -
Docked perpendicular to the original vessel, the expansion introduces additional amenities focused on relaxation while extending the spa’s signature water circuit.

Casavogue Again Ranked Among Montréal’s Top 3 Furniture Stores

Craig Patterson -
Casavogue has once again been recognized among Montréal's Top 3 Furniture Stores by ThreeBestRated, reflecting more than five decades of curated furniture, personalized service and family ownership.

Blu Mediterraneo: A Timeless Mediterranean Design Language at Maison Territo

Craig Patterson -
Maison Territo explores the enduring appeal of Blu Mediterraneo, the Mediterranean-inspired design language defined by craftsmanship, natural materials, and timeless elegance.

Helios AI Seeks to Bring Demand Intelligence to Independent Retailers

Craig Patterson -
Montreal-based Helios AI is turning years of retail buying experience into a merchandising intelligence platform designed to help independent retailers make better inventory, pricing and assortment decisions.

Casavogue Launches New Website to Enhance the Customer Experience

Retail Insider -
Casavogue launches a new website featuring expanded product selections, enhanced photography, detailed specifications, and improved navigation.

Maison Territo Introduces Moooi’s Distinctive Design World to Montréal

Craig Patterson -
Maison Territo is now an official destination for discovering and ordering Moooi furniture, lighting, and accessories in Montréal.

Casavogue Announces Big Summer Sale and Exclusive VIP Shopping Event

Retail Insider -
Casavogue launches its Big Summer Sale with discounts of 30% to 50% off and invites customers to an exclusive VIP event on June 20 and 21.

ROYALMOUNT Expands Luxury Race Week Experience in Montreal

Lee Rivett -
Concours ROYALMOUNT returned during Formula 1 week with luxury automotive displays, retail activations and public programming.

Canadiens Playoffs Drive Restaurant Spending Surge in Montreal

Lee Rivett -
Moneris data shows Canadiens playoff games boosted restaurant spending near the Bell Centre and across Montreal during the NHL postseason.

L’Oréal Canada and Shoppers Drug Mart Launch First Multi-Brand Fragrance Refill Fountain

Lee Rivett -
L’Oréal Canada and Shoppers Drug Mart introduce Canada’s first multi-brand fragrance refill fountain in select Beauty Boutique stores.

Swatch x AP Launch Sparks Chaos at Canadian Malls

Craig Patterson -
Swatch x Audemars Piguet’s Royal Pop launch triggered overnight lineups, store closures, and crowd-control concerns at Canadian shopping centres on Saturday.

lululemon Opens Large Downtown Montreal Store

Craig Patterson -
lululemon has opened a new two-level downtown Montreal flagship store on Sainte-Catherine Street West, featuring localized design inspired by Vancouver and Montreal.

Dunkin’ Return to Canada Signals New Coffee War

Sylvain Charlebois -
Dunkin’ is returning to Canada under Foodtastic, reigniting competition in a coffee market long dominated by Tim Hortons and increasingly shaped by shifting consumer habits.

MANMADE Opens First Store at CF Carrefour Laval

Craig Patterson -
MANMADE opens its first store at CF Carrefour Laval, marking a shift from DTC as the Montréal brand expands into physical retail.

H&M Launches Stella McCartney Collection in Canada

Lee Rivett -
The Stella McCartney x H&M collaboration returns to Canada as H&M pushes luxury positioning, sustainability, and store traffic.

Tourisme Montréal focuses on infrastructure to strengthen Montréal’s competitiveness

Mario Toneguzzi -
"Major events, whether cultural or sporting, are now key drivers of travel."
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