Reitmans
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Reitmans (Canada) Limited (TSX: RET) is a Canadian retailing company, specializing in women's apparel and was founded in 1926 by Herman and Sarah Reitman, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The immediate success of the first store on Saint Lawrence Boulevard (boulevard Saint-Laurent) prompted the Reitmans to open a second store which sold exclusively women's clothing.
As at February 2, 2008 there were 369 Reitmans stores across Canada, part of 958 stores divided into seven operating chains. For the fiscal year ended February 2008, net profits were $114,902,000.00 on sales of $1,057,720,000.00. Jeremy Reitman currently serves as President, Steven Reitman as Executive Vice-President, Douglas Deruchie as CFO, Allen Rubin as Vice President Operations and Isabelle Oliva as Vice President Human Resources.
Reitmans' motto is Designed for real life
[edit] Reitmans divisions
- Reitmans
- Smart Set
- RW & CO.
- Penningtons
- Thyme Maternity
- Addition-Elle
- Cassis
