Canada.com / March 11, 2020

“Montréal has developed into a culinary hotspot and is one of the world’s foodie capitals — this is a food-loving city that is home to incredibly creative chefs, and an excellent and diverse restaurant scene. As if this wasn’t enough, Montréal also has a buzzing cultural scene — Time Out Market is a food and cultural market so this is key to us.”

Retail Insider / Jan 17, 2020

The highly anticipated Hargrave St. Market at True North Square in downtown Winnipeg opened last month to much fanfare. It is already seeing crowds and adding much needed foot traffic to the city’s downtown core.

Retail Council of Canada (RCC) Magazine / Dec 20, 2019

FOLLOWING months of buildup and anticipation, Eataly—the fast-growing authentic Italian marketplace—opened the doors of its Manulife Centre location in November 2019.

CBC News / Dec 9, 2019

A menu of new dining and drinking options will soon open in downtown Winnipeg as part of True North Square.

Local vendor and restaurateur Bobby Mottola is thrilled the market, which was years in the making, is opening this Friday to the public.

“It is so unique. Every operator in the building is bringing something they are really, really good at,” said Mottola. “When you take a look around and see the fit and finish and the attention to detail that the landlord and other partners have put into place here, it is really quite something.”

Eater Montreal / Nov 14, 2019

Time Out Market is an imported concept, and has been tried and tested in other global locations. A creation of British-based arts and culture magazine Time Out, the first Market opened in Lisbon, Portugal in 2014. After this proved to be a major success, Time Out planned several more markets for North American cities including New York, Miami and now, Montreal.

v2com newswire / Oct 2019

Williamson Williamson Inc., a firm specializing in custom residential and commercial architecture, is proud to celebrate the opening of a new Pilot Coffee Roasters café in downtown Toronto’s Manulife Centre this fall, marking the firm’s 10th collaboration with its innovative client.

Retail Insider / Oct 9, 2019

Japanese retailer Uniqlo will open a unique storefront this month in Toronto’s Financial District. The 8,157 square foot space, which will remain open until at least October of 2020, will see a monthly rotation of different items from Uniqlo’s ‘LifeWear’ line.

Retail Insider / Sept 23, 2019

Upscale French bakery and sweets maker Ladurée will open its second Toronto location in November this year in the heart of the city’s Financial District. It will be the fourth Ladurée location in Canada, after the company entered the country by opening a storefront in Vancouver about three and a half years ago.

PHOTO: LADURÉE

Winnipeg Free Press / July 18, 2019

Featuring a variety of popular local and regional tenants, Hargrave St. Market will officially open in the fall of 2019 at True North Square in Winnipeg as one of the newest and most innovative additions to Winnipeg’s food scene.

Monocle – Spring/Summer 2019 – Issue 1

The renovation of Toronto’s Union Station began a decade ago and, while it’s not over yet, there’s plenty to see. The Front Street Promenade – vintage inspired shopfronts housing independent retailers – was quickly embraced.
The latest opening is a food court where national chains sit alongside born-and-bred Torontonian restaurants, such as the family-owned Italian Scaccia. Union Station is only set to get better with the unveiling of its fresh market…

Retail Insider / November 26 2018

The busiest transit hub in Canada, Union Station in Toronto, is undergoing a multi-year overhaul that is adding commercial uses to the historic property. The latest phase to be unveiled is Union Station’s new food court, featuring 10 new tenants in a dramatic 25,000 square foot space featuring unique ceiling orbs and ample digital signage.

Monocle – The Escapist Issue 08 / October 2018

Enter the revamped retail complex (in the works since 2009) at Toronto’s Union Station, the country’s busiest transit hub, and you’ll be struck by the absence of cookie-cutter chains. Instead, the city’s best independent retailers, including Pilot Coffee Roasters and Greenhouse Juice Co, line the Front Street Promenade. Their shopfronts are inspired by the station’s beaux arts Great Hall dating from 1927.

CNW / APRIL 29, 2018

Excellence Canada is pleased to announce that, at the third annual Canadian Business Excellence Awards for Private Businesses, 37 Canadian companies will be receiving the Canadian Businesses Excellence Award for clearly demonstrating a strategic approach to successfully improving business performance and achieving goals, with a focus on the following three key performance areas: Delighted Customers, Engaged Employees, and Innovation.

THE GLOBE AND MAIL / APRIL 26, 2018

Toronto’s Union Station has been under construction since 2009, and the massive revitalization project is finally bearing fruit. Below its main hall, a refreshing collection of thoughtfully designed shops is making visitors rethink the landmark as a place to visit and not just race through to make the train home.

RETAIL INSIDER / April 25, 2017

Toronto-based Deciem, the self-proclaimed ‘Abnormal Beauty Company’, will open a store in July in Toronto’s PATH, in the retail component of the Exchange Tower in the heart of the city’s Financial District. It will be Deciem’s sixth location in the Greater Toronto area, as the beauty brand secures diverse retail spaces in an effort to gain maximum consumer exposure.

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