Jaytex opens first L.L.Bean store in Canada

On Aug. 23, 2019, Jaytex Group opened the first L.L.Bean retail store in Canada at Oakville Place near Toronto, with plans to add more than 50 L.L.Bean in-store locations in Hudson's Bay stores across Canada by the spring of 2020 and up to 20 standalone L.L.Bean stores in the country within a decade.

Jaytex Group is a Canadian distributor of quality, brand name clothing and apparel based in Toronto. US-based L.L.Bean manufactures and markets apparel and outdoor equipment.

Stephen Pike of Gowling WLG is advising Jaytex Group on bringing L.L.Bean retail stores to Canada.