List of Retailers Opening and Expanding in Canada

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The following is a list of 20 retailers which are opening or expanding in Canada. The list is sponsored by Vancouver-based Peregrine, specializing in custom designs and building retail, display, furniture and architectural features for some of the country's top retailers. 

This list is only a small representation of Canada's vastly changing retail landscape. At the moment, we're actively compiling retail industry research. Stay tuned for interesting reports and articles on the Canadian retail industry.  

STORE NAME LOCATIONS TO OPEN NEW OR EXPANDING ESTIMATED # OF LOCATIONS AFTER EXPANSION
Agent Provocateur Toronto: Bloor Street West flagship (now open) Expanding 4+
American Girl (via Chapters/Indigo) Ottawa (opened October 11th), Canada-wide Expanding (currently 3 locations) 15 (estimated)
Clarks Shoes Canada-wide Expanding (currently 13 locations) 40-50
Desigual West Edmonton Mall, Ottawa (Bayshore), Carrefour Laval, Canada-wide Expanding 6+
Eataly Toronto, possibly Montreal & Vancouver New 1-3+ (unconfirmed)
Free People Vancouver (2 locations now open - Granville Street, Park Royal), Canada-wide Expanding 4+
H&M Canada-wide Expanding In excess of 70 stores (+other labels TBA)
Harry Rosen Vancouver (mentioned by CEO), Vaughan Mills outlet (opening soon) Expanding 16 full-priced, 2+ outlets
Hudson's Bay Outlet Montreal (Premium Outlets Montreal, opened yesterday) Expanding 2+
Laura Secord Canada-wide Expanding Unknown - in excess of current 104 locations.
Loding Toronto (First Canadian Place), other Canadian cities TBA Expanding 2+
L'Occitane en Provence Vancouver (Robson Street - now open), Canada-wide Expanding 30+
Muji Toronto (Atrium on Bay), Vancouver, possibly Canada-wide New 7-8+
Patagonia Vancouver (West 4th Avenue), other cities TBA. Expanding 2+
Pomellato Vancouver (Pacific Centre, now open), possible Toronto franchise New 1-2?
Pusateri's Oakville, ON, Saks Fifth Avenue food halls (as many as 8) Expanding (from 3 locations) 4+ Pusateri's, as many as 8 Saks food halls.
Saje Natural Wellness Canada-wide: very aggressive expansion plans. Expanding (from current 14 locations) 50 by the year 2018.
Sandro/Maje (freestanding) TBA - currently 2 men's and 5 women's concessions within Hudson's Bay in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal. Expanding TBA
Spareparts TBA Expanding (from current 7 locations) TBA
Thomas Sabo Calgary (Market Mall), recently opened in Winnipeg (Polo Park) and Mississauga (Square One) Expanding (from current 10 locations) 12+