Obituary

Remembering Karl Dodham of Hudson’s Bay’s Queen Street

Craig Patterson - December 24, 2025

A memorial to Karl Dodham, the creative force behind Hudson’s Bay’s Queen Street holiday magic, remembered by colleagues after the 2025 closure.

Canadian Retail Icon Herschel Segal Passes

Craig Patterson - May 11, 2025

Herschel Segal, founder of Le Château and DAVIDsTEA, has passed away. The Montreal entrepreneur leaves behind a legacy that reshaped Canadian fashion and tea retail.

In Memoriam: Catherine Hill, Founder of Luxury Retailer ‘Chez Catherine’

Craig Patterson - June 15, 2020

One of Canada’s most highly-respected luxury retailers passed away this month. Catherine Hill founded a luxury retail business that included introducing European brands such as Versace, Ferré, and Armani to the country.

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