La Maison Simons could open at Montreal's Fairview Pointe-Claire

Sources tell us that

La Maison Simons

could open at Montreal's

Fairview Pointe-Claire

 Shopping Centre. If talks are successful, it would occupy part of the 181,795 square foot

Sears

store that currently anchors the mall's eastern portion. 

The 1 million square foot Fairview Pointe-Claire Shopping Centre is owned and operated by landlord

Cadillac Fairview

. It features almost 175 stores and is one of Montreal's most productive malls with yearly sales per square foot of $617.

Simons is expanding across Canada and plans to open new stores in

West Vancouver

,

Ottawa

,

Gatineau,

Quebec and

Mississauga

, Ontario. It may also open a

store in suburban Calgary

. We'll keep you updated on Simons' Canadian expansion including this possible new suburban Montreal store.

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