Saks OFF 5TH to anchor Outlet Collection Winnipeg

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The first tenant of the much-anticipated Outlet Collection Winnipeg has been announced.

Saks OFF 5TH will be the anchor tenant of the outlet collection at 32,191 square-feet.

The outlet mall is scheduled to open in spring 2017 and Saks OFF 5TH’s will also open at that time.

The company also announced it will open stores in Quebec City, Montreal, and Tsawwassen, B.C. The openings are part of Saks OFF 5TH’s North American expansion plan to open up to 25 locations across Canada.

“We are excited that we are able to bring Saks OFF 5TH to these dynamic Ivanhoé Cambridge properties,” Jonathan Greller, president of outlets, HBC, said in a statement. “We have now announced openings in five provinces across the country, and we look forward to bringing our OFF 5TH experience to the Canadian consumer.”

Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH, which is the company’s outlet brand, features a lineup of more than 800 brands, from emerging designers to some of the most recognized names in fashion. According to a release, the Canadian stores will adapt the redesigned Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH aesthetic, fashioned in an open and bright layout, with adaptable displays, playful graphic elements, offering a comfortable and exciting shopping environment for guests.

“We are very pleased with our growing partnership with HBC, which, among other things, includes the opening of these prestigious stores at four outstanding locations,” Bill Tresham, president, Ivanhoé Cambridge, said. “We are excited to offer our guests a new shopping experience unique to each city. The arrival of these anchor stores will further strengthen the market leadership of these properties.”