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In early June, Canadian designer Aurora James (who runs footwear brand Brother Vellies) introduced the 15 Per Cent Pledge to encourage some of America’s biggest retailers to commit to ensuring that 15 per cent of the products on their shelves were from Black-owned businesses. Now, the initiative is coming to Canada. Today, the Canadian website […]

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Oh Canada! July 1 marks the day the Great North turns 150, and here in Canada, we go big or go home (you only turn 150 once). Already, people across the country have been anticipating the events of this year’s celebrations (Ottawa’s fireworks extravaganza anyone?), so we can hardly wait to be a part of […]

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Earlier this year, Le Château opened a store inside the biggest mall in the world. Nope, we’re not talking about the West Edmonton Mall or even one of the shopping behemoths in the United States. The Canadian retailer headed east—to the Middle East!—to set up shop at the Dubai Mall.

It’s no stretch to call the Dubai Mall, which has over 1,200 stores, a major international fashion hub. From Galeries Lafayette and Bloomingdale’s to stand-alone stores for every (seriously, every) luxury brand imaginable, the mall has brought together destination shopping experiences from around the world—making Le Château’s presence there all the more significant.