Think Retail

Crocs continues to stride forward in Canada, seeking new full-price locations from British Columbia to Ontario. A true retail success story, Crocs combines comfort, style, and innovation with global appeal that transcends trends. Think Retail is excited to help bring this iconic brand to even more shopping centres nationwide.

Read the full blog on our website: https://www.thinkretail.ca/post/crocs-to-dip-its-toe-into-super-regional-malls-across-canada

Skybird Fresh Asian Grill is taking flight. After winning over Montreal with its fresh, customizable bowls and Banh Mi sandwiches, Skybird is expanding into Ontario with its first Ottawa location. Think Retail is proud to partner with this dynamic father-and-son team as they grow a brand redefining fast-casual dining in Canada.

Read the full blog at: https://www.thinkretail.ca/post/with-two-new-deals-in-place-skybird-fresh-asian-grill-is-primed-for-growth

Adopt Parfums is on a roll, with three new stores in three weeks and plans to double its Canadian footprint in 2026. Known for its accessible French-made fragrances, Adopt is capturing hearts across Quebec and beyond. Think Retail is proud to support the brand’s national expansion as it prepares to enter Ontario and New Brunswick.

Read the full blog at: https://www.thinkretail.ca/post/with-three-new-stores-now-open-french-perfume-brand-adopt-announces-exciting-plans-for-2026

Le Creuset celebrates 100 years of craftsmanship, colour, and culinary excellence. From its original foundry in France to 12 beautiful stores across Canada, this iconic brand continues to blend timeless design with innovation. Think Retail is proud to support Le Creuset’s ongoing growth in Canada, including its new Signature Boutique at Montreal’s Royalmount.

Read the full blog: https://www.thinkretail.ca/post/le-creuset-turns-100

From legacy brands like Le Creuset celebrating 100 years to bold retail expansion stories from Adopt, Crocs, and Skybird Fresh Asian Grill, the latest edition of our newsletter covers what’s now and what’s next in Canadian retail. Also, stay tuned. ThinkRetail TV is coming soon. More details to come.

KaleMart24 is gearing up for a sizzling summer, with seven new locations on the way and a market debut in Ontario. Dubbed “the Whole Foods of the convenience channel,” the brand plans to open 20+ stores across Quebec and Ontario in the next 12 months. Think Retail is proud to support this bold and timely concept.

Check out the full blog: https://www.thinkretail.ca/post/kalemart24-announce-7-new-stores-first-in-ontario

Think Retail is proud to have brokered the $11.6M sale of 1181 Sainte-Catherine Street West, a fully renovated 1920s flagship in the heart of Montreal. Congratulations to all stakeholders involved in the sale and purchase of this magnificent property.

Read more about this landmark deal and our brokerage services on the blog: https://www.thinkretail.ca/post/think-retail-brokers-a-new-era-with-the-sale-of-an-iconic-building-on-montreal-s-sainte-catherine-st

BeaverTails is in expansion mode, targeting new locations from Vancouver to St. John’s. This iconic Canadian brand, with its elevated design and grab-and-go format, is set to surpass 200 locations worldwide. Think Retail is proud to support this sweet success story.

Read more about how we’re helping BeaverTails grow coast to coast on our blog: https://www.thinkretail.ca/post/made-in-canada-beavertails-unveils-elevated-store-design-plans-for-growth

Adopt Parfums, the world’s largest perfume chain, is doubling its presence in Canada this summer! With three new stores opening in August and more on the way, this chic French brand is making major moves.

Discover the full story and what’s next for Adopt in Canada on our blog.

Think Retail Turns 20!

Honoured to be featured in Retail Insider discussing Think Retail's 20-year journey in Canadian retail real estate. Here's to the next chapter of shaping Canada's retail landscape, one space at a time. I am so excited about the future - the best is yet to come!

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Think Retail is marking an incredible 20 years, and we can think of no better way to celebrate than with deep reflection and immense gratitude. From national and international market entries to supporting innovative start-ups and Canadian success stories, we are honoured to have helped shape the retail landscape across the country.

Thank you to our clients, past and present, and our leasing partners for trusting us with your business. Here's to 20 more years of success together!

👉 Read the full blog to celebrate with us! https://www.thinkretail.ca/post/cheers-to-20-years

Skybird Fresh Asian Grill is soaring to new heights with the opening of its second Montreal location in 2025! Redefining fast-casual dining with customizable bowls, Banh Mi sandwiches, and more, Skybird is set to revolutionize the dining scene. With plans for further expansion, this exciting concept is changing the game—one fresh, flavorful bite at a time. Congratulations to the Skybird team on their continued success!