TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH is pleased to announce three new locations in Canada: Halton Hills, ON, Ottawa, ON and Mirabel, QC. The highly anticipated openings are part of Saks OFF 5TH’s North American expansion plan to open up to 25 locations across Canada by 2018. Saks OFF 5TH previously announced planned store openings at Tanger Outlets in Ottawa, Vaughan Mills in Toronto, Outlet Collection at Niagara at Niagara-on-the-lake, all slated to open spring 2016, as well as CrossIron Mills in Calgary scheduled to open fall 2016.
“We are thrilled with the newly announced Saks OFF 5TH locations in Canada. These new stores are situated in successful retail locations and we are eager to introduce Canadians to the Saks OFF 5TH brand when we launch in 2016,” commented Jonathan Greller, President of Outlets, HBC.
Toronto Premium Outlets, Halton Hills, ON
Transforming the
existing Hudson’s Bay Outlet store at Toronto Premium Outlets into Saks
Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH, the 25,000 square foot store is scheduled to open
spring 2016. Situated in Halton Hills, approximately 30 minutes from
downtown Toronto, Toronto Premium Outlets will be home to one of the
first Saks OFF 5TH stores in Canada. The highly anticipated opening will
introduce shoppers in the Greater Toronto Area and surrounding region to
Saks OFF 5TH’s signature brand experience.
Rideau Street, Ottawa, ON
Located in Ottawa’s bustling
downtown shopping district, the new Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH will be
located within Hudson’s Bay’s flagship store at 72 Rideau Street,
scheduled to open in fall 2016. The existing Hudson’s Bay store is
currently undergoing extensive renovations, adding new visuals,
flooring, and natural light. Saks OFF 5TH will utilize 33,000 square
feet of the current footprint to build on an exciting new shopping
experience coming to this location.
“We are delighted to have Saks OFF 5TH open in the lower level of the Hudson’s Bay Rideau store in Ottawa,” stated Liz Rodbell, President of Hudson’s Bay. “Having Saks OFF 5TH join our Ottawa store will enhance the overall shopping experience at Rideau and offer our customers an expanded assortment of merchandise at complementary price-points under one roof.”
Premium Outlets Montreal, Mirabel, QC
The conversion of the
Hudson’s Bay Outlet store at Premium Outlets Montreal, located
approximately 40 minutes north of the city in the Montreal suburb of
Mirabel, will signal Saks OFF 5TH’s debut in Québec. Saks OFF 5TH’s
26,000 square foot stand-alone location will anchor Premium Outlets
Montreal.
Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH features a compelling lineup of more than 800 brands from emerging designers to some of the most recognized names in fashion. The stores feature a carefully edited assortment of luxury designer fashion, footwear, and accessories for men and women all at amazing value. With fresh arrivals delivered to the store almost daily, customers will discover new and exciting merchandise, including one-of-a-kind designer finds with each and every visit. The Canadian stores will be modelled after the redesigned Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH aesthetic, fashioned in an open and bright layout, with adaptable displays, playful graphic elements, offering a comfortable shopping environment for guests.
Toronto Premium Outlets and Premium Outlets Montreal are owned and operated by Simon Property Group and Smart REIT. For updates on store openings, marketing events and career opportunities, Canadians can visit saksoff5.ca.
ABOUT SAKS FIFTH AVENUE OFF 5TH
As part of the Hudson’s Bay
Company brand portfolio, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH is a world-class
destination for true fashion at extraordinary value. The retailer’s 91
stores and e-commerce division, saksoff5th.com, combine the two great
joys of shopping: the delight of discovering the best in luxury and the
thrill of finding a deal. A sophisticated shopping experience of
carefully curated off-the-runway trends, exceptional service, and
savings on the biggest names in fashion, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH leads
the market as the premier luxury-value destination.
