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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Retail, e-commerce |
Founded | 1974 |
Headquarters | Laval, Quebec, Canada |
Number of locations | 75 [1] (March 2020) |
Products | Home furnishings |
Number of employees | 650+ (2020) |
Website |
structube |
Structube Ltee is a Canadian retailer of modern home furniture and accessories. [2] It was founded as a family business in 1974 and currently operates over 70 stores across Canada. [1] The Structube head office and distribution centre are located in Laval, Quebec. [3] The company employs over 650 people in eight provinces across Canada. [4]
Structube was founded in 1974 and specialized in tubular retail clothing racks. The name is a portmanteau of the French words for structural and tubular, "structures tubulaires". [5] It expanded its business into furniture in 1980 in downtown Montreal. [6] A 54,000-square-foot (5,000 m2) distribution centre was built in 2006 and subsequently expanded to 250,000 square feet (23,000 m2) in 2013. [7]
The first store in Alberta was opened in September 2012, and in 2016, three locations were opened in British Columbia. [8] [9] In May 2015, Structube began offering its product line through an e-commerce website integrated with its conventional stores, [6] and in November 2015, expanded this to the United States. [10] Structube later abandoned the U.S. market in May 2019.
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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Retail, e-commerce |
Founded | 1974 |
Headquarters | Laval, Quebec, Canada |
Number of locations | 75 [1] (March 2020) |
Products | Home furnishings |
Number of employees | 650+ (2020) |
Website |
structube |
Structube Ltee is a Canadian retailer of modern home furniture and accessories. [2] It was founded as a family business in 1974 and currently operates over 70 stores across Canada. [1] The Structube head office and distribution centre are located in Laval, Quebec. [3] The company employs over 650 people in eight provinces across Canada. [4]
Structube was founded in 1974 and specialized in tubular retail clothing racks. The name is a portmanteau of the French words for structural and tubular, "structures tubulaires". [5] It expanded its business into furniture in 1980 in downtown Montreal. [6] A 54,000-square-foot (5,000 m2) distribution centre was built in 2006 and subsequently expanded to 250,000 square feet (23,000 m2) in 2013. [7]
The first store in Alberta was opened in September 2012, and in 2016, three locations were opened in British Columbia. [8] [9] In May 2015, Structube began offering its product line through an e-commerce website integrated with its conventional stores, [6] and in November 2015, expanded this to the United States. [10] Structube later abandoned the U.S. market in May 2019.