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CHECKING OUT MONTREAL’S HR2 by HOLT RENFREW

Our Montreal Retail Insider, Pat Campione, provided us with these photos of Montreal's newly opened hr2 by Holt Renfrew store. Last week we reported on hr2's opening at Montreal's Quartier Dix30 Shopping Centre. The store was designed by NYC-based architect...

EILEEN FISHER OPENING SECOND CANADIAN STORE AT CALGARY’S CHINOOK CENTRE

UPDATE: Eileen Fisher opened this store on July 26th, 2013.  American womenswear designer Eileen Fisher will open a second Canadian location at Calgary's Chinook Centre in August. The store will be almost 2,000 square feet and will be located on...

KURT GEIGER SHOES PARTNERS WITH NORDSTROM: CANADA LAUNCH EXPECTED

British Footwear retailer Kurt Geiger has just signed a deal with Nordstrom. A source at Nordstrom says they expect Kurt Geiger footwear to also be sold in Canada but could not provide further details. Kurt Geiger shops carry both private-label...

NORDSTROM OPENING AT AN EXPANDED YORKDALE SHOPPING CENTRE IN TORONTO

Rendering of the Yorkdale Nordstrom. Image: Yorkdale Shopping Centre This morning Toronto's Yorkdale Shopping Centre announced an expansion along the eastern-portion of the mall that will include a new 188,000 square foot Nordstrom store. Yorkdale landlord Oxford Properties has been...

CORRECTION: BROWNS SHOES REPLACING LEVI’S ON VANCOUVER’S ROBSON STREET

Browns, 110 Bloor St W Toronto CORRECTION: On April 2nd we reported Steve Madden was replacing Levi's on Vancouver's Robson Street. That was incorrect - Montreal-based Browns Shoes confirms the space will be for a new Browns store.  Browns Shoes...

TARGET CANADA’S ‘GRAND OPENING’ IS TODAY

Image: Target Canada website Target Canada's official 'grand opening' is today, April 5th. Some target stores have been open for over a month, and the store has gotten much publicity.  Many media sources will report on Target's grand opening day so...

ALLSAINTS OPENS FIRST CANADIAN STORE TOMORROW

British designer/retailer AllSaints opens its 10,000 square foot Toronto Yorkdale Shopping Centre store tomorrow, April 4th. It is located in the mall's new wing, wedged between Apple and Microsoft stores.  Image/Floorplan: Oxford Properties The label was started in London (England) in...

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