Canadian retailer Le Chateau is making its comeback from bankruptcy today with the online launch of an evening wear collection ahead of the holidays.
The so-called glamour capsule offers shoppers a hint of what to expect with the brand’s relaunch under new owner Suzy’s Inc., the company behind Suzy Shier, set for this spring.
Franco Rocchi, senior marketing director of Suzy/Le Chateau, says the curated, limited-edition collection highlights the brand’s focus on high-fashion occasion wear.
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He says the full collection planned for 2022 will include footwear, accessories and menswear, with women’s dress wear available in select Suzy Shier stores across the country.
Read more: Le Chateau Inc. sells assets to Suzy’s Inc., after filing for creditor protection amid pandemic
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Le Chateau, once a mall staple across the country, filed for creditor protection in October 2020 after pandemic restrictions shuttered stores and cancelled events like proms, weddings, galas and parties — key drivers of the retailer’s dress sales.
In June, Suzy’s agreed to buy Le Chateau’s intellectual property, retaining much of the brand’s dress design team and keeping operations in Montreal.
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