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October 19, 2010 | 10:39 am

Sales roundup: trunk show at Holts, no tax at Due West, 20 per cent off Blu Dot and more

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DUE WEST
The Queen West purveyor of denim and outerwear doesn’t often mark down its Canada Goose merchandise, but shoppers looking for a puffy parka in which to wait out winter should head to the store this week, when there’s no tax on any purchase. Oct. 21 to 24. 431 Queen St. W., 416-593-6267.

JESSICA JENSEN
The Toronto designer is offering an extra 20 per cent off previously marked down leather clutches, wallets and handbags (one tote is now $552, down from $998) for on-line shoppers. Enter code EXTRA20SS at checkout. Until Oct. 26. shopjessicajensen.com.

LINEA INTIMA
Bring in a clean, gently used bra (donations go to a local women’s shelter) and receive $5 off the purchase of a new one. Until Oct. 31. 1925 Avenue Rd., 416-780-1726, lineaintima.com; plus four other GTA locations.

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October 12, 2010 | 10:48 am

Sales roundup: designer sample sale, half off at Design Within Reach, Oscar de la Renta bridal trunk show

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LINEA INTIMA
Bring in a clean, gently used bra (donations go to a local women’s shelter) and receive $5 off the purchase of a new one. Until Oct. 31. 1925 Avenue Rd. (plus four other locations), 416-780-1726, lineaintima.com.

MIDNIGHT MADNESS SAMPLE SALE
Men’s and women’s clothing (brands include Nudie Jeans, Gucci, Versace, Dior, and more) are marked down by 40 to 80 per cent. Oct. 20–22. 10 a.m.–midnight. Le Parc Banquette Hall, 8432 Leslie St., Thornhill, 416-399-9959, torontosamplesales.com.

NATALIE-ROZE AND CO.
It’s the Leslieville boutique’s fourth annual autumn shopping night, which means deals on everything in the store. Save between 10 and 20 per cent on this season’s pieces and up to 75 per cent off on past seasons. Oct. 14. 5 p.m.–9 p.m. 1015 Queen St. E., 416-792-1699, nathalie-roze.com.

WHITE
The bridal shop is hosting an Oscar de la Renta trunk show, featuring gowns from the designer’s fall 2011 collection. By appointment only. Oct. 22 and 23. 19 Hazelton Ave., 416-849-9196, whitetoronto.com.

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October 5, 2010 | 12:25 pm

Sales roundup: Puma warehouse sale, bridal sample sale and more

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PUMA
This is the only official warehouse sale of Puma goods in the country, with clothing, athletic goods and footwear on offer. Oct. 8 to 11. The International Centre, Hall 4, 6900 Airport Rd., styledemocracy.com/?p=829.

WHITE
There are major deals to be had at Toronto’s poshest bridal salon—up to 70 per cent off more than 80 designer gowns, to be precise. Look for numbers by Monique Lhuillier, Oscar de la Renta and Carolina Herrera. By appointment only. Oct. 8 and 9. 19 Hazelton Ave., 416-849-9196, whitetoronto.com.

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September 28, 2010 | 8:09 am

Sales roundup: North Face sample sale, Knoll sale, children’s trunk show

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JULES POWER
It’s time to scoop up Jules Power’s grey knit track pants; the Toronto womenswear designer is hosting an evening shopping party and trunk show with 15 per cent off the fall line. Power has also made T-shirts for Rethink Breast Cancer, sales of which will benefit the charity. Sept. 29. 6–9. 345 Sorauren Ave.

NORTH FACE SAMPLE SALE
We don’t want to think about winter, either, but it’s coming, and North Face’s puffy jackets, hats and gloves—sold here at wholesale prices—are renowned for their warmth. Backpacks, footwear and sportswear are also on offer. Cash only. Sept. 30, noon–8; Oct. 1, 10–8; Oct. 2, 10–6; Oct. 3, 10–5. 21 Vaughan Rd.

WHITE
This week’s bridal trunk show at White is Jenny Packham’s spring 2011 collection. Packham’s gowns maintain modernity while being totally feminine; many have details not seen on run-of-the-mill bridal dresses. By appointment only. Sept. 30 to Oct. 2. 19 Hazelton Ave., 416-849-9196, whitetoronto.com.

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September 21, 2010 | 10:32 am

Sales roundup: Jules Power trunk show, Carolina Herrera bridal trunk show, North Face sample sale, 15 per cent off Knoll

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NORTH FACE SAMPLE SALE
We don’t want to think about winter either, but it’s coming, and North Face’s puffy jackets, hats and gloves—sold here at wholesale prices—are renowned for their warmth. Backpacks, footwear and sportswear are also on offer. Cash only. Sept. 30, noon–8; Oct. 1, 10–8; Oct. 2, 10–6; Oct. 3, 10–5. 21 Vaughan Rd.

SLAVIN AGENCY SAMPLE SALE
Clothing from J Brand, Bench, Mexx, Ted Baker and more are up to 80 per cent off at this sale. Sept. 25 and 26. Noon–4. 80 Wingold Ave.

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September 14, 2010 | 10:56 am

Sales roundup: Reem Acra trunk show, designer sample sale, Crate and Barrel sale

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BEAN SPROUT
The kidswear store has marked down its summer clothes by up to 70 per cent. A pre-winter snowsuit sale (scary, we know) means the outerwear is 20 per cent off. Until Sept. 15. 565 Mount Pleasant Rd., 416-932-3727.

GAP/BANANA REPUBLIC/OLD NAVY
Last week, Gap Inc. launched its Canadian on-line stores for Gap, Banana Republic and Old Navy. Until October 31, there’s free shipping on all purchases. gapcanada.ca.

ROBBER
The petite boutique is adding menswear to its clothing offerings and celebrating with a party on Friday evening. Sept. 17. 6–9. 863 Queen St. W., 647-351-0724.

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September 7, 2010 | 11:10 am

Sales roundup: downtown sample sale, Monique Lhuillier trunk show, National Bridal Show

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H&M
Select men’s jackets are $20 off and women’s tops are $10 off—all the better to pair with $25 jeans. Until Sept. 8. Various locations, hm.com/ca.

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August 31, 2010 | 9:45 am

Sales roundup: Sporting Life warehouse sale, half off outdoor furniture at Restoration Hardware

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LEIGH AND HARLOW
The store has further reduced clothing, denim and shoes at its designer sale—items are now up to 60 per cent off. Until Sept. 5. 634 Queen St. W., 647-430-7728, leighandharlow.com.

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August 26, 2010 | 11:52 am

Get free stuff at Over the Rainbow’s 35th anniversary bash this weekend

To celebrate 35 years of upgrading Toronto’s jean selection beyond acid-wash Levi’s, Over the Rainbow is hosting a weekend giveaway festival for its faithful designer denim clientele. Head to the Yorkville boutique tomorrow and Saturday for lots of free stuff: cosmetics from Clean Start and DaLish, pizza, barbecue, candy apples, popcorn and a chance to win jeans from Paige.

Aug. 27, noon–5; Aug. 28, 11–5. 101 Yorkville Ave., 416-967-7448, rainbowjeans.com.

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August 24, 2010 | 10:40 am

Sales and events roundup: Jeremy Laing sample sale, Rag and Bone at Holts, half off Virginia Johnson

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DANIER
Shoppers will save $50 on every $150 they spend on items from Danier’s fall collection. Until Aug. 31. Various locations, danier.com.

GOTSTYLE
All sale tops and bottoms are now marked down to $50 each. 489 King St. W., 416-260-9696, gsmen.com.

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August 17, 2010 | 10:09 am

Sales and events roundup: Tommy Ton at Holts; deals at Aritzia, Over the Rainbow, White

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ARITZIA
Save between 50 and 70 per cent on select clothing at Aritzia’s summer sale. Eaton Centre, 220 Yonge St., 416-204-1318.

FRESH COLLECTIVE
Fresh Collective’s stable of independent designers are bringing samples and sale merchandise specially for the event, billed as the store’s biggest sale. Dresses are marked down to $29, fall sweaters are 60 per cent off, and summer clothing ranges from $10 to $29. Aug. 9 to 15. 692 Queen St. W., 416-594-1313.

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August 10, 2010 | 12:07 pm

Sales roundup: 80 per cent off at Secrets From Your Sister, 75 per cent off Philip Sparks, Ezra Constantine trunk show

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ARITZIA
Save between 50 and 70 per cent on select clothing at Aritzia’s summer sale. Eaton Centre, 220 Yonge St.,
416-204-1318.

BERGSTROM ORIGINALS
The women’s boutique is starting its summertime sale this Friday, with all clothing marked down by up to 50 per cent and shoes 30 per cent off. 781 Queen St. E., 416-595-7320, bergstromoriginals.com.

CANOPY BLUE
The midtown by way of L.A. womenswear store is making way for its fall merchandise by marking down summer clothing by 40 to 75 per cent. 2582 Yonge St., 416-483-2583, canopyblue.ca.

EWANIKA
Trish Ewanika’s gorgeous separates and dresses from her spring-summer collection—great options for non-fusty office clothes—are now between 40 and 50 per cent off. 1083 Bathurst St., 416-927-9699, ewanika.ca.

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August 3, 2010 | 9:55 am

Sales roundup: 70 per cent off at Holt Renfrew and Over the Rainbow, half-priced Uggs, 75 per cent off at Williams-Sonoma

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ANDY THE-ANH
The-Anh’s spring-summer collection is now up to 70 per cent off. 27 Bellair St., 416-922-9553; Bayview Village, 2901 Bayview Ave., 416-590-0167.

AUGUSTINA
Summer shoes, clothing and handbags are now 30 per cent off. 138 Cumberland St., 416-922-4248, augustinaboutiques.com.

BERGSTROM ORIGINALS
The women’s boutique is starting its summertime sale this Friday with all clothing marked down by up to 50 per cent. Shoes are 30 per cent off. Starting Aug. 6. 781 Queen St. E., 416-595-7320, bergstromoriginals.com.

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July 27, 2010 | 10:58 am

Sales roundup: 70 per cent off Andy The-Anh, half off Philip Sparks, Toronto’s largest antique sale

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107 SHAW GALLERY
This weekend, the gallery will host a vintage sale, with clothing from local vendor LAB Consignment and others. July 31 and Aug. 1. 11–6. 107 Shaw St., 1zero7.com.

ANDY THE-ANH
The-Anh’s spring-summer collection is now up to 70 per cent off. 27 Bellair St., 416-922-9553; Bayview Village, 2901 Bayview Ave., 416-590-0167.

CANOPY BLUE
The midtown by way of L.A. womenswear store is making way for its fall merchandise by marking down summer clothing by 40 to 75 per cent. 2582 Yonge St., 416-483-2583, canopyblue.ca.

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July 20, 2010 | 10:51 am

Sales roundup: 60 per cent off at Holt Renfrew, bridesmaid dress sale at White, half off Henckels knives

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ALEXANDER WANG
This is the designer’s first Canadian visit since 2007, when he launched his line. He’ll be at Holt Renfrew at noon for a public appearance. Shoppers who spend $500 or more on his clothing will receive an Alexander Wang tee for free. July 21. Noon–1:30. 50 Bloor St. W., 416-960-2909, holtrenfrew.com.

BAYVIEW VILLAGE
The shopping centre is holding its annual summer sale, with 70 stores participating, including Linea Intima, Brian Bailey and Rudsak. Spend over $100 and receive a tote bag; spend over $500 and receive gift cards of $25, $50 or $75. July 21 to 25.

EWANIKA
Trish Ewanika’s gorgeous separates and dresses from her spring-summer collection—great options for non-fusty office clothes—are now between 25 and 40 per cent off. 1083 Bathurst St., 416-927-9699, ewanika.ca.

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