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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]
Target Canada Co. was a short-lived 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.
Zellers — Revived as a pop-up inside Hudson's Bay stores; Defunct department stores: Big Lots! Canada; Buy Buy Baby Canada — Canadian division of US-based department store chain Buy Buy Baby; Bed Bath & Beyond Canada — Canadian division of US-based department store chain Bed Bath & Beyond; Consumers Distributing — catalogue store chain ...
Zellers: liquidation: 2011–2013: 189: Target acquires the leases of 189 Zellers stores, most of which it would convert into their own stores. Zellers would continue as a chain in 64 smaller communities. Zellers: liquidation: 2012: 64: HBC announces that it would not continue the Zellers brand in smaller communities. Zellers: liquidation: 2020: 2
Converted to Zellers in 1991. The store converted to Walmart in 2012 as part of 39 Zellers leases sold by Target to Walmart Canada. New Minas (Gardens Mall) Converted to Zellers in 1991. The store was also paired with an IGA grocery store. With the takeover of Towers; Zellers continued operating the two locations during the 1990s.
Aeropostale Canada – subsidiary of the United States-based retailer Aeropostale, closed all 41 stores in Canada in 2016; A&A Records – founded in Toronto at the end of WWII, it was the dominant record chain store in Canada until being superseded by Sam the Record Man in the 1960s; it became defunct in 1993
Woodward's also operated two standalone Furniture Fair stores in Burnaby (which became Costco's first location in Canada in 1985) and Edmonton in the 1970s. There were also discount type stores called Woodwynn (similar to Winners ) in BC and Alberta (some within Woodward's Stores), which were originally known as Woodward's Bargain Stores.
In 2005 the Alfred Sung Home collection was launched exclusively through Zellers-HBC in Canada, and includes furniture, bedding, bath, home decor, tabletop and kitchen products. This followed by the PURE ALFRED SUNG launch in 2009 also at Zellers-HBC, which included women's ready-to-wear and accessories. [6]