Toronto non-mall retail (Odds & Ends)

[khris]

Inglot is opening at the HNR building beside Yonge & Dundas Square.
http://www.blogto.com/fashion_style/2014/08/makeup_chain_inglot_coming_to_yonge_and_dundas/

 

[deerparker]

Loding is opening at FCP.

 

[vatche]

That means the one in yorkville is doing well.

 

[androiduk]

This is right across the street from 'Charlie' condo.

Application: Building Additions/Alterations Status: Not Started

Location: 393 KING ST W
TORONTO ON M5V 3G8

Ward 20: Trinity-Spadina

Application#: 14 214122 BLD 00 BA Accepted Date: Aug 29, 2014

Project: Multiple Unit Building Interior Alterations

Description: Proposal to construct interior alterations to the ground floor of the existing multiple unit building for tenant fit up of a "Bulk Barn".

 

[adHominem]

This is right across the street from 'Charlie' condo.

Description: Proposal to construct interior alterations to the ground floor of the existing multiple unit building for tenant fit up of a "Bulk Barn".

Interesting spot for that. They definitely seem to be making a big push into the urban market, with smaller stores to capitalize on all the new condo dwellers.

 

[deerparker]

Bowring(s) is leaving TD Centre. End of lease sale on now. I think it's the last shop at TD with the original storefront design.

 

[DowntownCoder]

Bowring(s) is leaving TD Centre. End of lease sale on now. I think it's the last shop at TD with the original storefront design.

I doubt the rest of the chain will be around much longer, as it recently went into bankruptcy protection.

 

[JasonParis]

As a kid I always use to say to my mother as she dragged me around shopping malls... "No, not Borings again!"

 

[onetimetoomany]

Sunrise Records is closing its two Toronto locations.

http://www.torontolife.com/style/toronto-stores/2014/09/12/sunrise-records-closing-two-toronto-locations/

 

[AlvinofDiaspar]

401 Yonge update - they've gutted the building and demolished the rear portion - scaffolding for facade restoration going up as we speak.

AoD

 

[androiduk]

This is the old Book City spot.

Application: Building Additions/Alterations Status: Not Started

Location: 503 BLOOR ST W
TORONTO ON M5S 1Y2

Ward 20: Trinity-Spadina

Application#: 14 223756 BLD 00 BA Accepted Date: Sep 17, 2014

Project: Retail Store Interior Alterations

Description: Proposal for interior alterations to unit #1 for new retail store - "Bulk Barn"

 

[adHominem]

Apparently Magic Pony announced they'll be the official store at the Design Exchange. (They've been there a while as a pop-up, but I guess now it's permanent.)

 

[androiduk]

Yonge & Bloor

 

[androiduk]

Application: Sign Permit Status: Not Started

Location: 1030 KING ST W
TORONTO ON M6K 1E6

Ward 19: Trinity-Spadina

Application#: 14 227392 SGN 00 SP Accepted Date: Sep 24, 2014

Project: First Party New

Description: To erect and display four illuminated wall signs. **City Market**

 

[bAuHaUs]

This must be the name Loblaws is using for this new urban concept grocery store.