West Elm

Q3 2026 Home Furnishings: Retailers Rethink the Role of the Store

Craig Patterson -
Canadian home furnishings retailers continued investing in stores and showrooms despite subdued category sales in Q3 2026. Article, IKEA, Cozey and other operators illustrate how online demand, consultation and separate fulfilment networks are changing the role of physical retail.

Williams Sonoma, Pottery Barn and West Elm to Open in Former Nordstrom at CF Rideau Centre

Craig Patterson -
Three Williams-Sonoma Inc. banners will open at CF Rideau Centre in spring 2027 as Cadillac Fairview moves ahead with the redevelopment of the former two-level Nordstrom space.

BRIEF: Endy Opening 1st Storefront, Upscale French Brand Shutters Only Canadian Store

Craig Patterson -
OTHER NEWS: West Elm Relocating Toronto store, Palliser Partners with Sarah Richardson, Toys “R” Us Partners with Blue Jays, Tokyo Smoke Opening 26,000 square foot flagship.

West Elm Expands Canadian Footprint with Unique Concept Store [Photos]

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The popular home furnishings retailer, which entered the country almost 10 years ago, is opening its sixth store as it grows its Canadian operations.

West Elm to Open its 4th Canadian Location in Calgary

Craig Patterson -
The popular American housewares and furniture retailer will open in an expanded urban multi-use complex.
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