store chain industry retail founded 2004 headquarters toronto ontario canada products clothing footwear accessories . parent inc group of companies website http www.designerdepot.ca designer depot is canadian department store that sells brand names at prices 25 60 % below regular department and specialty store prices . it was created in november 2004 as a division of retailer hudson s bay company hbc . it was sold by hbc in april 2008 to the inc group of companies . 1 former logo the first location opened as part of the vaughan mills mall in vaughan ontario . weekly shipments of clothing originate from fairweather and randy river outlets . children s infant and maternity clothing is also sold . designer depot carries plus sizes and petites . the merchandise is sourced from around the world by a team of specialty buyers who buy the merchandise for various reasons including order cancellations by other retailers excess stock liquidations not passing 100 % quality check or bankruptcies . their slogan is designer labels . depot prices . the average store size is 32 000 square feet 3 000 m2 . designer depot represented hbc s entrance into the off price market in canada which is approximately 5 billion and growing . there are nine designer depot stores . contents 1 locations 2 british columbia 3 saskatchewan 3.1 alberta 3.2 ontario 3.3 nova scotia 4 see also 5 references locations edit this section is empty . you can help by adding to it . june 2015 british columbia edit nanaimo north town centre surrey surrey central mall saskatchewan edit prince albert alberta edit edmonton south edmonton common this store closed in 2016 westpoint centre calgary northland village sunridge spectrum ontario edit toronto yorkgate mall closed tenant abanadoned woodbine centre st. catharines first pro garden centre vaughan vaughan mills shopping centre scarborough eglinton corners mississauga dixie mall windsor walker square nova scotia edit dartmouth mic mac mall locations included thickson place in whitby and walker square in windsor now vacant . a location at eglinton corners warden & eglinton in toronto was dubbed target apparel but again currently a designer depot . shoppers world brampton in brampton was scheduled to open a location but later opened a labels under the same ownership . the west edmonton mall location closed later in 2015 and was replaced with an international clothiers . see also edit hudson s bay company references edit shaw hollie 8 april 2008 . hudson s bay eager to log on to new era . financial post . retrieved 2011 01 14 . v t e hudson s bay company canadian holdings hudson s bay zellers home outfitters u.s. holdings creative design studios lord & taylor saks fifth avenue former holdings north west company 1779 1821 g.w. robinson 1972 1980 shop rite 1972 1982 marshall wells 1976 1985 designer depot 2004 2008 fortunoff 2008 2009 fields 1978 2012 markborough properties to 1996 just kids acquired folded in i. g. baker company 1891 j. f. cairns ltd. 1918 smallman and ingram 1944 federal stores ltd 1952 via zellers freimans 1972 morgan s 1972 simpsons 1991 towers 1991 via zellers woodward s 1993 kmart canada 1998 related topics hudson s bay rewards hudson s bay company archives nrdc equity partners rupert s land saks inc. this retail business article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title designer depot & oldid 723527126 categories clothing retailers of canadaretail company stubshidden categories pages using infobox company with unsupported parametersarticles to be expanded from june 2015all articles to be expandedarticles with empty sections from june 2015all articles with empty sectionsarticles using small message boxesall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 3 june 2016 at 15 27 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view