Toronto retailers that offer a personal touch
Shopping – some people love it, some hate it. These Toronto retailers and specialists provide personalized shopping services that take the stress out of being well-dressed. Relax and take your style up a notch with help from these trendy professionals.
Tom's Place
190 Baldwin St, Toronto, ON M5T 1L8Since 1958, Tom’s Place has been providing fine menswear and service. The Kensington Market shop may seem a little out of place, but step inside to a friendly and bustling retailer, and you'll feel right at ease. While personal shopping is not marketed, the knowledgeable sales staff is just what you’d expect in a suit shop. Assisting you in finding the perfect ensemble, Tom’s provides tailoring and coordinates the perfect accessories. With more than 10,000 suits in store, these guys know a good suit and tie.
The Refinery
401 Bay St, Toronto, ON M6P 2S8Not a retailer per se, but a consultation service for women that will assess and advise you on your wardrobe needs, then direct you to a website to complete your purchases online. No personal meeting is necessary to have their experts assess your requirements and compile an itemized seasonal wardrobe ready for purchase and home delivery. They also have a higher end, fee-based service that includes personal face time with their style coaches.
BVLGARI
50 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON M4W 1A1This high-end retailer is known for its upscale merchandise and service. Holt Renfrew offers complimentary personal shopping at each of its locations across Canada. Refreshing and editing wardrobes is their specialty and they work closely with clients to identify preferences, book fitting appointments and offer expert advice and insight. These personal shoppers encourage the pushing of boundaries, while allowing clients to remain true to their own style.
Hudson's Bay
3401 Dufferin St, North York, ON M6A 2T9When this trendy UK shop came across the pond, it brought along all the goodies. TopShop’s complimentary personal shopping services are just like the store itself – fun. As your personal shopper finds you the freshest looks, sit back and relax with magazines and treats. Each of the Toronto locations offers the service, so shopping can be fun and easy!
Harry Rosen Menswear
100 King Street W, Toronto, ON M5X 1K7Some guys like shopping for suits, some don’t. Whichever category you fall into, count on the help of expert clothing advisors at Harry Rosen to elevate your wardrobe. The posh menswear retailer offers both on-the-spot advice and no-charge, personalized appointments. Accustomed to serving busy executives and professionals, these pros will provide tips and suggestions that are sure to raise your sartorial game. And, nothing goes better with a new, hand-picked suit than complimentary hemming, of course.
Hudson's Bay
176 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M5C 2L7Canada’s iconic retailer is putting new emphasis on personal shopping and one-on-one customer care. The Queen Street location offers complimentary service by appointment to assist with restyling any or all aspects of your wardrobe, including men’s and women’s business apparel. The Bay’s experts can help take the guesswork out of current trends, ensure proper fit and coordinate outfits so that you don’t have to.
