The Canada Trading Company is pleased to announce the addition of Alex and Ani bracelets and bangles to their collection of souvenir and retail items.
“We create meaningful, eco-conscious jewelry and accessories to empower the light in you. We share a passion for the well-being of our planet, our communities, and our individual paths. Alex and Ani products are proudly designed and crafted in America and made with love.” – Company Ethos
At Alex and Ani, they design products that have a positive impact on the world. The materials utilized are sustainable and derived from eco-conscious processes.
They strive in the power of gratitude and giving. The symbols featured in their designs carry their own energy and are accompanied by thoughtfully crafted and meticulously researched meaning. Each design is intended to empower the wearer and reflect the unique qualities of the individual. Pieces carry sentimental meaning, and others are symbols of protection, power, or intention. The beauty of each collection is that you are the designer. Mixing symbolic pieces to create your own jewelery is what Alex and Ani is all about.
“Find beautiful gifts for every occasion that are truly personal and made with positive energy.” — Alex and Ani
The Alex and Ani bracelets that we carry at this retail store on Clifton Hill are: Birthstones, Zodiac, Initials, Flat Charms, Because I Love You, 3D Charms, Beads, Wraps, and Vintage 66 pieces.
On your next visit to Niagara Falls come and check out this gorgeous collection.
The Outlet Collection at Niagarawill be opening as scheduled for Thursday, May 15th, 2014 at 10:00 am — just in time for the Victoria Day weekend draw to Niagara Falls. This Grand Opening event will feature many discounts, with up to 50% off in some of their retail stores! Join Ronald McDonald & Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Mayor at 11:30 am for the McDonald’s Ribbon Cutting Ceremony where a McDonald’s coffee truck will be on-site all day giving away free coffee! There will also be balloon artists, face painting and a caricature artist for the children.
The new shopping centre adds 102 retailers to the large portion of land (520,000 square feet) at 300 Taylor Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake. This is to be Canada’s largest open-air outlet shopping centre. The Outlet Collection at Niagara has announced all their retailers, which will also include some big “first in Canada” outlet locations: Bass Pro Shops Outpost, Pandora Outlet and the White House Black Market Outlet.
Retailers and Directory:
“We are very excited to announce such an exceptional list of retailers. Not only does the roster include some extremely well-known and respected brands such as Kate Spade, NIKE, Calvin Klein and Michael Kors, we are also pleased to offer retail experiences that can’t be found anywhere else in Canada,” said Bri-Ann Stuart, General Manager, Outlet Collection at Niagara. “With more than 10 million visitors to the Niagara region each year, we intend on becoming one of the area’s top tourist destinations, drawing value-seeking shoppers from all over the world”.
The Outlet Collection at Niagara will really be making a focus on drawing tourism into Niagara-on-the-Lake, while also reducing cross-border shopping with keeping our locals in our city. Lord Mayor David Eke, told the St.Catharines Standard that “When we’re shopping here, the Outlets of Niagara will be the item that puts Niagara on the map”. It is expected that this new venture will draw in 6-8 million visitors per year, which is not only encouraging for the new outlet mall, but all our Niagara region businesses that will see some flow into their restaurants, attractions, hotels and other facilities, thus strengthening our local economy. It has also added close to 1500 full and part-time jobs to the region.
VIP and Group Tours are welcomed and hold special perks to visiting the Outlet Collection at Niagara. Click here for information on how they will welcome Travel Trade, FAM Tours and for contact information.
The shopping centre also holds a food court pavilion called “The Eatery”, and an event area for a farmer’s market and community gathering place.
“We are very excited to see this exceptional new shopping experience coming into fruition,” said David Baffa, Senior Vice President, Retail Development, Central and Western Regions and Brazil, at Ivanhoe Cambridge. “Outlet Collection at Niagara brings our retail expertise to a new market while reinforcing our position as a leader in the Canadian shopping centre industry.”
Hours of Operation:
Monday – Saturday: 10:00am – 9:00pm
Sunday: 10:00am – 6:00pm
DIRECTIONS
From Toronto and Hamilton
1. Exit QEW at Glendale Avenue South.
2. Turn right on to Glendale, then right on to Taylor Road at the lights.
3. Take a left to enter Outlet Collection at Niagara.
From US Border
1. Exit QEW at Glendale Avenue.
2. Turn left onto Glendale, then right on Taylor Road at the lights.
3. Take a left to enter Outlet Collection at Niagara.
Shuttle Services:
As of current, there is no public transportation that runs from Niagara Falls to the Outlet Collection at Niagara, however thanks to a sponsorship with Tommy Hilfiger, there is a complimentary FREE Shopping Shuttle that runs from Niagara Falls on there following Statutory long weekends. The shuttle fits 49 people and it is round-trip.
*May 15-May 19, 2014 (Victoria Day)
*June 28-July 1, 2014 (Canada Day)
*August 30-September 1, 2014 (Labour Day)
*October 11-October 13, 2014 (Thanksgiving)
You may catch the shuttle from these following locations:
*Marriott Fallsview, 6740 Fallsview Blvd.
*Sheraton on the Falls, 5875 Falls Av.
*Hilton Hotel and Suites Niagara, 6361 Fallsview Blvd.
*Double Tree, 6039 Fallsview Blvd.
*Fallsview Resort & Spa, 6039 Fallsview Blvd.
Here’s a quick look inside the Outlet Collection at Niagara on Day 2 of its opening date (May 16, 2014):
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You don’t need to cross the border to find some amazing shopping in Canada! The Niagara Falls Outlet Mall located at 7500 Lundy’s Lane in Niagara Falls has some fantastic sales on an everyday basis. The “Canada One Factory Outlets” contain 40 brand name stores and because it’s located within the prime tourism district, this Niagara Falls Outlet Mall has extended hours on the weekends and it is open on holidays as well! Hours: Monday-Friday: 10:00am – 9:00pm Saturday’s (May 1st – December 31st): 10:00am – 9:00pm Saturday’s (January 1st – April 30th): 10:00am – 6:00pm Sunday’s and Holiday’s: 10:00am – 6:00pm January 1st: 12:00pm – 5:00pm *Christmas Day — CLOSED *Hours are subject to change* Clothing and Accessories: Parasuco, Roots, Coach, Nine West, Tommy Hilfiger, Urban Behaviour, Urban Planet, Levis, Liz Claiborne, Danier Leather, Escada, Esprit, Garage, Guess, Phantom, Tanjay `n Alia, Jones New York, la Vie en Rose, Mexx, Carter’s OshKosh, Claire’s Accessories.
Shoes: Reebok, Nike, Adidas, Rockport, Tootsies Factory Shoe Market, Ecco Shoes. Specialty Stores: Sony, Stokes, Salomon, Couture Parfums, Rocky Mountain Chocolate, Samsonite, Time Factory Outlet, Travelex Foreign Exchange, The Body Shop Depot, McGregor Socks.
The Canada One Niagara Falls Outlet Mall has sales and specials frequently and year round. Tent sales are huge in the Summer months and there is a biggie coming up from August 16th-25th! You can load up on some major essentials, but in the meantime with the July 12-21st tent sale finalized there are still many stores where the sales continue and other stores with sales just starting up! Currently, stores like Reebok, Nine West, Levi’s, Phantom Outlet, Rockport, Stokes, Tanjay N Alia, Jones New York and Couture Parfums are participating in a number of sales — click here for details.
Getting to the Niagara Falls Outlet Mall is easy to get to and it’s a straight 5 minute drive from the Niagara Falls and Clifton Hill tourist district: From Toronto : Take the Q.E.W. west to Niagara Exit at Lundy’s Lane. Make left at Montrose Rd., then left at Lundy’s Lane. From Buffalo and Fort Erie Peace Bridge : Q.E.W. to Niagara Falls. Exit at Lundy’s Lane ( Follow signs to Lundy’s Lane). Left at Montrose Rd., then left at Lundy’s Lane. From Rainbow Bridge : HWY 420 to the Lundy’s Lane exit. Left at Montrose Rd. Left at Lundy’s Lane.
Of course, the convenience of shopping in a city catered to tourism is the extended hours of Niagara Falls shopping. When the Niagara Falls Outlet Mall closes, head back to the “Street of Fun by the Falls” and shop some more on Clifton Hill! Due to the late night Summer closures of attractions such as the Niagara Skywheel, Dinosaur Adventure Golf and the Great Canadian Midway being 2:00am — not to mention the adjoining Boston Pizza establishment open late, the Clifton Hill retail stores stay open as well for your convenience!
Stores such as the Canada Trading Company carries a unique selection of collectibles and gifts from figurines and jewellery to artwork and clothing for all ages. The Fun Factory is located just a little further down the Hill and focuses on everything fun like games, novelty items and even a Wax Hand Emporium, which makes a one-of-a-kind souvenir of your hand. It’s a unique gift to remember your trip to Niagara Falls!
Located directly on Clifton Hill (close to all shopping amenities and attractions) and on the corner of Victoria Av. which turns into Lundy’s Lane that takes you directly to the Niagara Falls Outlet Mall , is the Clifton Hill Niagara Falls Hotel hotel. If you are staying in Niagara Falls and shopping is on your to-do list, then stay here and take advantage of its package deals. Every package offers incredible savings to save money on select attractions, combo passes, restaurants and various other specials you want. Simply choose the quantity needed, and you’ll be all set. The items you order will be held at the front desk until you arrive and check into your room! One of the newest package additions when booking is a free discount card to check out the Niagara Falls, New York Fashion Outlet Mall. This card is worth over $800 in additional savings on more than 150 designer outlet stores! Check out the package options by clicking here upon your reservation.
There is no shortage in this city of shopping, from the Clifton Hill retail stores to the Niagara Falls Outlet Mall, there is something for everyone to pick up at incredible discounts.
If you have any questions regarding shopping, discounts and even antiquing, keep following my blog or simply ask me a question on any of the listed social media sites. The Niagara Region is full of exciting and unique places to check out!
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Clifton Hill has everything from games to arcades, mini-golf, a wax museum, and did I mention it is about a 10 minute walk to Niagara Falls, such an amazing sight to see with your loved ones! You may not realize this but there is some amazing merchandise you can pick up along the “Street of Fun by The Falls” I’m sure this isn’t the first time you have heard of the Canada Trading Company. Really this place is so much more then souvenirs. Once I had broken my sandals and had to stop in for a pair of Crocks, which were well priced and I STILL have and wear just a bout everyday I can 🙂 I have also got a really pretty lanyard to hold my keys on which also has gotten compliments on many occasions. I have also bought my mom’s mothers day gift here last year. For the kids though there are some really cuddly stuffed animals they will love when being away from home and they forgot their favourite toy. Yes this has happened to the best of us no matter how prepared you are! Check out these cuties your kids will adore.
So cute right? You’ll shop in a warm and inviting atmosphere packed with a unique selection of collectables and gifts for every occasion. Whether you are shopping for the perfect gift or picking up a souvenir for yourself, the Canada Trading Company is sure to have something special to treasure. There are so many unique, quality items to choose from wind spinners, butterfly fairies, handcrafted jewellery, as well as an impressive display of Native area artwork, totems, Inukshuks, dream catchers, masks and statues, plus much, much more!
Clifton Hill the place to be if you are looking for some great fun by the falls. If you are looking to add a little flare to your walk along the falls, or if you are already on the “Street of Fun by The Falls” you should stop in at the Fun Factory located just a the botton. There is a completely unique selection of collectables and fun “outside the box” souvenires one may say. Take for example their whacky hats, bound to bring you some attention.
Here you’ll discover some of the most popular gift items to hit the market, licensed products like NHL, Ed Hardy, UFC and Crocs, distinct jewellery, fashionable stationary, as well as lights, plush and flashing toys.
Best of all, Fun Factory features the Wax Hand Emporium where you can make replicas of your own hand in coloured wax. How cool would it be to take home a real-size souvenir of your own hand, just like the wax museum characters at Movieland next door.
Whether you come in to check out the most interesting novelty gifts or try on some of the latest Ed Hardy fashions, Fun Factory makes gift buying a fun filled experience!
Bet you didn’t know you can pick up some of Canada’s best and sweetest Maple Syrup on Clifton Hill. If you’re looking for top quality souvenirs and gifts to remember your visit to Niagara Falls, the Canada Trading Company is a one stop, and with products like this you can see why.
On Clifton Hill it is important to us to sell more then just your usual Niagara Falls swag, we offer products from our Canadian Heritage as well! Our pure Canadian Maple Syrup comes from the famous Turkey Hill Sugarbush. This company has been a leader in the Maple Syrup Industry since 1976. Thier reputation is built on an unwavering dedication to excellence. They carefully select only premium quality syrup from producers throughout Quebec who meet high standards for purity and taste. On a healthy note their 100% pure Canadian Maple syrup is free of chemicals, additives and preservatives.
Walking into the Fun Factory on Clifton Hill you will more then likely notice a stir around the back counter! This is where couples, family, and friends go to make memories while on a trip. It is one of the coolest spots on the “street of fun by the falls”, and so entertaining. You will find the unique items in the store ranging from quirky t-shirts, to stuffed animals, purses, funky hats, and so much more. It’s worth a look and you will likely pass it on your way to see Niagara Falls anyways so stop in and see what wild things you may find!
You will find friendly employees always ready to help you as well meet Taylor and Ashley who have both been loyal employees every summer for the past few years. Ashley attends Guelph University in the fall, while Taylor is a student at Niagara College! They love working at the Fun Factory so you will more then likely see them if you decide to stop in.
Check out these posts for more news from the “street of fun by the falls” in Clifton Hill in Niagara Falls.
The Fudge Factory
Of course we know there is no shortage of totally fun attractions along Clifton Hill, but did you there are also great shops lining the streets offering a more delectable choice to add to your trip on the “street of fun by the falls!” If you are anywhere near the Great Canadian Midway right next door you will find a chocolate lovers paradise. There is honestly something for every taste bud jellybeans and candy, salted peanuts, and cotton candy. I was delightfully surprised by the sugar free treats too, they were still so full of flavour my favourite was the sugar free chocolate truffle.
Check these posts to find more of the action you can find on Clifton Hill in Niagara Falls
If you are looking for that special gift for Mom this Mothers Day, check out the Canada Trading Company. There you’ll find; fashionable purses, great tasting sauces and gourmet spreads made in the Niagara Region, interesting curios and many home décor items.
Come in and browse our store, we’re sure you’ll find that unique gift for Mom you’re looking for.
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