US EditionHerschel Segal, founder of Canadian brands Le Château and DavidsTea, has died
- Herschel Segal, founder of Canadian retailer Le Château and co-founder of Davidstea Inc., died on May 6, 2025, in Montreal.
- Segal launched Le Château in the late 1950s, which later became popular in malls during the 1980s and 1990s before filing for creditor protection in 2020.
- Davidstea, based in Montreal, sells proprietary teas and gifts through 20 Canadian stores and in North American grocery and convenience stores.
- In its May 10 statement, DavidsTea highlighted Segal’s leadership qualities, emphasizing his clear vision, unwavering determination, and deep commitment to building meaningful relationships with customers in all of his business endeavors.
- Segal retired from Davidstea’s board in 2021, and his wife and daughter lead the company, with commitments to continue his legacy of innovation and community.
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The founder of DAVIDSTEA and the Castle, Herschel Segal, died - Canada French
MONTREAL — The founder of the tea brand DAVIDSTEA and the fashion retailer Le Château, Herschel Segal, died on May 6 in Montreal. This was announced on Saturday by press release of the specialty tea brand. Mr. Segal retired from the board of directors of the tea company in 2021, but his wife, Jane Silverstone Segal, remains its president and his daughter, Sarah Segal, is chief executive officer, head of the brand and director of DAVIDSTEA. Hersc…
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