Future Shop

• Alan Cross: Remembering great Canadian home electronics stores of the past

  Once upon a time, Canadians could shop at a vast array of consumer electronics stores. Alas, these chains are no longer with us, Alan Cross writes.

  Entertainment

  Nov 29, 2020
• New lease on life for vacated Orchard Plaza big box stores

  Lee Valley and MEC are opening in the former Future Shop and Target locations at Orchard Plaza.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 21, 2016
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• Retailers just endured their ‘worst year’ – but will this one be any better?

  With economic storm clouds gathering over large tracts of the country, many are asking how the current year will compare to the bloodbath of 2015.

  Canada

  Feb 19, 2016
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• Mountain Equipment Co-op to replace old Kelowna Future Shop

  The popular Canadian-owned co-operative Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) will take over the 20,000 square-foot space at the Orchard Plaza Shopping Centre and open up shop in the spring of 2016.

  Jul 15, 2015
• Falling traffic to malls, consumer debt fuel retail upheaval: Reitmans

  Several forces are conspiring against the country's traditional retailers, many of whom have faced a reckoning.

  Canada

  Apr 2, 2015
• More competition for Winnipeg jobs after Future Shop closures

  People looking for work will have a little more competition with the closure of Future Shop.

  Mar 30, 2015
• Several Canadian malls, plazas headed for ‘challenging’ times

  Future Shop and Target Canada's retreat punctuate a wave of store closures as the retail sector adjusts to new realities.

  Canada

  Mar 30, 2015
• Saskatoon Future Shop closes

  Customers stopped by Saskatoon's Future Shop today, only to find its doors were locked.

  Canada

  Mar 28, 2015
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• 9 Future Shop stores in British Columbia to permanently close

  While 13 of Future Shop's 22 B.C. locations will be converting to Best Buy stores and re-opening April 4, nine have been permanently closed

  Mar 28, 2015
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• Future Shop is done: 66 stores gone for good, 65 to become Best Buy locations

  Electronics retailer Future Shop is no more.

  Canada

  Mar 28, 2015