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Zellers was a Canadian discount store chain founded by Walter P. Zeller in 1931. It was acquired by the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) in 1978, and after a series of acquisitions and expansions, peaked with 350 locations in 1999. [2] However, fierce competition and an inability to adapt during the early stages of the retail apocalypse resulted in ...
Mount Royal Cemetery, Montreal, Quebec. Known for. Founder of Zellers. Walter Philip Zeller (October 21, 1890 – August 25, 1957) was a Canadian businessman and founder of discount retail chain Zellers. Zeller was born October 21, 1890, near the city of Kitchener, Ontario (then Berlin). [1] His great-grandfather settled in Breslau, Ontario ...
Target Canada Co. was the Canadian subsidiary of the Target Corporation, the eighth-largest retailer in the United States. Formerly headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, the subsidiary formed with the acquisition of Zellers store leases from the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) in January 2011. Target Canada opened its first store in March 2013, and ...
The Hudson's Bay Company (HBC; French: Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson) is a Canadian retail business group. A fur trading business for much of its existence, it became the largest and oldest corporation in Canada, before evolving into a major fashion retailer, operating retail stores across both the United States and Canada. [3][4] The company's ...
Hart Stores. HomeSense Canada — Canadian units of US-based HomeSense, owned by TJX. Hudson's Bay — owned by American group, NRDC Equity Partners. La Maison Simons. Lens Mill Store. Marshalls Canada — Canadian unit of US-based Marshalls, owned by TJX. Giant Tiger. Red Apple Stores. Fields.
List of Canadian retail closures (21st century) Throughout the 21st century, retail businesses in Canada have felt the pressures of foreign store expansions into the country, as well as a shift towards online retail. As a result, closures have been a mix of stores unique to the nation, as well as newcomers like Target Canada.
Dartmouth - Cole Harbour (Colby Village Plaza) Opened in 1986 Converted to Zellers in 1991. Store converted to Walmart in 2012 as part of 39 zellers leases being sold by Target to Walmart Canada. New Minas (Gardens Mall) Converted to Zellers in 1991. Store was also paired with an IGA Grocery store. With the takeover of Towers; Zellers continued ...
Hudson's Bay (French: La Baie d'Hudson), also known as The Bay (French: La Baie), is a Canadian department store chain. It is the flagship brand of the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC), the oldest and longest-surviving company in North America as well as one of the oldest and largest continuously operating companies in the world. [7][8]