When it comes to Vancouver’s streetfront retail scene, West 4th Avenue stands out.
Robson Street is known for its global brands with larger stores. Alberni Street is famous for its luxury retailers.
West 4th Avenue has become known for up and coming, smaller retailers—often those that are higher end, and sell durable and fashionable clothing, outdoor-wear and travel essentials.
It is also known as a place where larger global companies test new store banners, or their first stores in North America.
Asian luggage seller Lojel, for example, last month opened its first North American store, at 2183 West 4th Avenue. The store is run like a small business given
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