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Polymer Corporation – sold to NOVA Corp and then Bayer AG. Radio Shack (Canadian division) – electronics store. Seagram – spirits and wine. Target Canada – closed because of a $2.1 billion loss for Target Corporation. Terra Transport. Towers Department Stores – department store chain; acquired by Zellers.
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 .
This location was among the last in Canada, closing in April 2023. Bed Bath & Beyond at the North Town Centre strip mall in Edmonton, Alberta in 2021 (shown to the far right). Closed in 2023. Bed Bath & Beyond is an American big-box retail chain specializing in housewares, furniture, and specialty items.
BP Canada — Convenience store; Bi-Way — discount clothing store chain; Blockbuster Video — Canadian unit of US-based video rental shop chain; The Book Room — At the time of its closing in 2008, it was the oldest bookstore in Canada. Bed Bath &- Beyond Canada — Bath & furniture store; Buy Buy Baby Canada — Baby store; Central ...
The plan was to close 31 underperforming stores, including two-thirds of its stores in Alberta. However, Eaton's limited the number of store closures to 17. [13] George Eaton , the last of the family to be involved in management, resigned as chief executive in 1997, being succeeded by George Kosich.
Woodward's Stores Ltd. was a department store chain that operated in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada, for 101 years, before its sale to the Hudson's Bay Company. History [ edit ] Charles Woodward established the first Woodward store at the corner of Main and Georgia Streets in Vancouver in 1892.
The villages of Stirling, Duchess, and Alberta Beach, with population counts of 1,269, 1,085, and 1,018 respectively, [10] meet the legislated population requirements for town status. There are also at least ten hamlets – Cardiff, Clairmont, Dunmore, Fort Chipewyan, Grande Cache, La Crete, Lac La Biche, Langdon, Springbrook, and Wabasca ...
Fields Stores Ltd. is a Canadian discount store company owned by FHC Holdings, with 67 locations in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and the Northwest Territories. History [ edit ] The first Fields store was established in Vancouver in 1950 by the chain's founders, Joseph Segal [1] and Saul "Sonny" Wosk.