Italy's Pinko opens first Canadian retail store

By

Jennifer Braun

Published
Nov 18, 2016

Contemporary Italian fashion brand Pinko has opened its first Canadian retail store in Les Cours Mont-Royal, in downtown Montreal.

 
The 2,204-square-foot store is located on the 3rd level of the mall and will carry the brand's line of womenswear and accessories. 
 
"We are thrilled to welcome this distinctive brand," says Valerie Law, Vice-President of Marketing for the Soltron Group, in a news statement. "Our vibrant city is known for our trendsetting fashions, making Montreal and Les Cours an ideal place for PINKO's cutting-edge collections."

Pinko has over 170 freestanding stores around the world, as well as 970 shopping outlets. The brand’s recent retail expansion has included the fashion capitals of New York, Tokyo, Lisbon, Moscow, London, Barcelona, Milan and Paris.

Pinko was founded in the early 1980s by Pietro Negra, and Cristina Rubini. The brand has since found worldwide success.