Tom Ford Beauty is about to launch concessions in Canada. Its first concession opens October 1st at Holt Renfrew's flagship Toronto store. More locations will follow within Holt Renfrew stores.
Tom Ford Beauty was launched in November 2011 and is...
Maison Birks, Mapleview Shopping Centre, Burlington Ontario. Photo: Maison Birks
Iconic Canadian jeweller Birks has just changed its name to 'Maison Birks', and it's opening new boutiques carrying only Birks-branded jewelry. These moves are partly a response to increased competition...
Kiehl's has just opened a shop at Hudson's Bay's Toronto (Queen Street) flagship store. It is the third Kiehl's concession within a Bay store, following shops in Montreal and at Downtown Vancouver's Hudson's Bay (which opened October 2012).
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Shopping is the number one activity for visitors to Canada, according to The Canadian Tourism Commission. 2012 was the first year that shopping beat out sightseeing. Chinese visitors are substantially up, possibly benefiting Canadian...
Hudson's Bay, Rideau Street, Ottawa. Image: Google Streetview screenshot
Ottawa could get a Saks Fifth Avenue store as part of its announced Canadian store openings. Ottawa's Saks would likely be located within Hudson's Bay on Rideau Street. Hudson's Bay owns...
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Downtown Montreal's iconic Place Ville Marie will see a $100 million renovation, including substantial improvements to its retail component. Its landlord, Ivanhoe Cambridge, plans to make more investments in its other downtown Montreal retail properties as...
Popular chef and media personality Jamie Oliver will become a spokesperson for Sobeys grocery stores. He will promote healthy food choices for Canadians, and collaboration will begin formally this fall.
For those unfamiliar, Jamie Oliver is a British chef, restauranteur and media...
100 Bloor Street West, Toronto. Photo is a screenshot from Google Streetview.
Today, Toronto-based Roots turns 40 years old. Interestingly, it just opened its 100th store in Asia. It will celebrate its birthday in its flagship Toronto store, which it...
Montreal-based Metro Inc. will close and re-brand some of its Ontario grocery stores. It will also operate the in-store pharmacies at Quebec's Target locations.
Metro announced that it will either close or re-brand 15 of its Ontario stores to...
