Oakridge Park

Kith Opens Second Canadian Storefront at Vancouver’s Oakridge Park

Craig Patterson -
Kith has opened its second Canadian store at Oakridge Park in Vancouver. The approximately 9,000-square-foot store features men's, women's and children's fashion, footwear, Kith Treats and a distinctive street-facing design within the shopping centre's expanding international retail mix.

Oakridge Park Hosts Fashion Showcase with John Legend and Joe Zee in Vancouver

Craig Patterson -
Vancouver's Oakridge Park hosted its inaugural Front Row fashion showcase on October 15, with Joe Zee hosting and John Legend performing live at the piano. The event brought together the city's luxury retail community as the newly opened development expands its cultural programming.

Canada’s Menswear Market Is Being Rebuilt as Retailers Invest in Premium and Luxury

Craig Patterson -
Canada’s premium and luxury menswear market is attracting major investment as Harry Rosen, Holt Renfrew, Simons, independent retailers and global fashion houses expand, renovate and rethink physical retail across Canada, even after the loss of major department-store capacity.

Q3 2026 Luxury: Flagship Investment, Space and Service

Craig Patterson -
Canadian luxury retailers and international brands invested in flagships, property and personalized service during Q3 2026. The report examines how selected Toronto and Vancouver projects, financial restructuring and changing store formats shape investment decisions without establishing a uniform national recovery.

Aritzia’s Store Network Has Shifted South as U.S. Expansion Accelerates

Lee Rivett -
Aritzia now operates more boutiques in the United States than in Canada as the Vancouver-founded retailer directs most new-store growth south of the border. Its mature Canadian network offers a useful template for the company’s push toward a potential 180-to-200-store U.S. footprint.

Fendi Opens Only Standalone Canadian Boutique at Vancouver’s Oakridge Park

Craig Patterson -
Fendi has opened its only standalone Canadian boutique at Vancouver's Oakridge Park, bringing the Italian luxury house back to standalone retail in Canada nearly three decades after its first Vancouver boutique.

Fairleigh Dickinson University Opening New Campus at Oakridge Park in Vancouver

Craig Patterson -
Fairleigh Dickinson University will open a 70,000-square-foot Vancouver campus at Oakridge Park, bringing new weekday activity to the mixed-use development.

Retail Insider Jewelry Report: Experience and Accessible Premium Reshape the Market

Lee Rivett -
Retail Insider’s Q2 2026 jewellery report examines how experiential luxury, accessible premium brands, new luxury destinations and lab-grown diamonds are changing competition across the Canadian market.

Retail Insider “Real Estate & Leasing Report”: Scarcity and Curation Reshape Canadian Retail

Lee Rivett -
Retail Insider's latest Real Estate & Leasing Report examines how limited retail space, selective investment, and redevelopment strategies are reshaping Canada's commercial property market, with growing performance gaps between prime retail assets and secondary centres.

Retail Insider “Luxury Report”: Control, Concentration and the Rise of Canada’s Premier Retail Nodes

Lee Rivett -
Canada's luxury retail market is becoming increasingly concentrated around a select group of premier destinations as brands prioritize flagship stores, direct customer relationships and experience-led retail. Retail Insider's latest report examines the forces reshaping luxury investment, real estate and competition.

Q2 2026 Luxury: Control, Concentration and the Rise of Canada’s Premier Retail Nodes

Craig Patterson -
Canadian luxury retail in Q2 2026 was defined by flagship investment, direct-to-consumer control, and the growing dominance of premier retail nodes including Oakridge Park, Yorkdale, Yorkville, and Calgary.

Vestis Expands with Max Mara’s Return to Oakridge Park

Craig Patterson -
Vestis Fashion Group has reopened Max Mara and Weekend Max Mara at Oakridge Park, bringing exclusive collections to Vancouver and expanding its luxury retail footprint.

Canada Goose Reimagines the Luxury Store Experience with Oakridge Park Opening

Craig Patterson -
Canada Goose is introducing its new global retail concept to Canada with the opening of a Vancouver store at Oakridge Park. President Carrie Baker discusses experiential retail, clienteling, product expansion and the future of luxury stores.

Chanel Opens Largest Store in Canada at Oakridge Park in Vancouver

Craig Patterson -
Chanel has opened its largest store in Canada at Oakridge Park in Vancouver. The 13,000-square-foot location is the brand's first full-concept store in Canada and a key addition to the development's luxury retail lineup.

lululemon Returns to Oakridge Park with New Store Concept

Craig Patterson -
lululemon has returned to Oakridge Park with one of its newest Canadian store concepts, featuring Pacific Northwest-inspired design, local programming and community engagement.

Canada’s Luxury Retail Market Enters a More Strategic Era

Craig Patterson -
Canada’s luxury retail market is evolving through flagship expansion, mixed-use development, and shifting urban retail ecosystems. Craig Patterson interviews Casdin Parr.

Veronica Beard Opens Third Canadian Store at Vancouver’s Oakridge Park

Craig Patterson -
Veronica Beard has opened its third Canadian store at Vancouver's Oakridge Park, building on strong growth in Toronto, Montreal, and online.

Inside the Brokerage Deals Reshaping Luxury Retail in Canada

Craig Patterson -
Luxury retail expansion at Oakridge Park and Yorkdale is reshaping Canada’s retail landscape as brokerages help global fashion brands secure flagship locations in the country’s top luxury destinations.

Inside Harry Rosen’s Reimagined Oakridge Park Store in Vancouver

Craig Patterson -
Harry Rosen's new Oakridge Park store in Vancouver reflects the retailer's evolving strategy, featuring luxury brands, hospitality and innovative design.

From The Desk: Retail Reinvention Through Experience, Sustainability and Strategic Growth

Craig Patterson -
This week’s retail insights show Canadian brands expanding thoughtfully with experiential stores, circular economy initiatives, and strategic hiring amid recessionary ...

Oakridge Park Opens to Crowds in Vancouver

Craig Patterson -
Oakridge Park opened to large crowds in Vancouver, unveiling 500,000 square feet of retail with luxury brands, dining and more to come.

Time Out Market Vancouver prepares for May 28 opening date at Oakridge Park

Mario Toneguzzi -
Across 51,000 sq ft there are 18 kitchens, a dessert counter, a coffee counter, 3 bars, multiple event spaces and a large outdoor terrace onto a public park.

Oakridge Park in Vancouver Announces Opening Date

Craig Patterson -
Oakridge Park has announced its opening date as the massive Vancouver mixed-use development prepares to debut luxury retail, dining and public spaces.

Brunello Cucinelli Expanding Vancouver Flagship

Craig Patterson -
Brunello Cucinelli will expand its Vancouver flagship, annexing adjacent space as luxury retail shifts on Thurlow Street.

Time Out Market Vancouver unveils the first lineup of vendors

Mario Toneguzzi -
Time Out Market said it will bring the best of the city together under one roof: a curated mix of the best chefs and restaurateurs, drinks and cultural experiences – showcasing top local talents in a casual, uniquely-designed space.
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