Zellers returns — again — this time starting in Edmonton
The Zellers brand returns through a new 60,000-square-foot store at Londonderry Mall, operated by Les Ailes de la Mode after trademark transfer from Hudson's Bay Company.
- Leyad announced the return of Zellers with a soft launch on August 29, 2025, at the former Hudson's Bay location in Londonderry Mall, Edmonton.
- This event follows the closure of the Londonderry Hudson's Bay store in June 2025 and the transfer of Zellers trademarks from Hudson's Bay Company to Les Ailes de la Mode.
- The new Zellers occupies about 60,000 square feet, offering household goods and clothing for men, women, and children, and blends heritage with modern design.
- Henry Zavriyev, CEO of Leyad, expressed excitement about reintroducing a cherished Canadian retailer that evokes fond memories for numerous customers.
- This reopening signifies a key development for Canadian retail and the Edmonton community, involving the strategic transformation of the previous Hudson's Bay location.
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The Quebec owner wants to revive the famous brand with the upcoming opening of a store in Edmonton.
Hudson Bay transferred the Zellers trade-marks to Les Ailes de la mode on August 6, according to documents filed with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada.
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