🎉 Makers is Coming to Upper Canada Mall!

We're thrilled to announce a brand new Makers location at Upper Canada Mall in Newmarket, Ontario! Nestled at 17600 Yonge Street, this iconic super-regional shopping center offers the perfect backdrop for Makers to shine—right in the heart of York Region’s thriving retail scene. This will be our 5th Makers store location in the province!

Why Upper Canada Mall?

1. Massive Foot Traffic & Vibrant Shopper Base

• Welcoming 8 million visitors annually, Upper Canada Mall ranks among Canada's top-performing suburban malls.

• Daily vehicle traffic sits at a striking 69,000 vehicles—a testament to how well-connected and well-loved this destination is.

• With a trade-area population of 2.1 million, there are thousands of daily visitors looking to discover new small businesses and handmade products.

2. Premier Tenant Mix & Amenities

• Boasting around 210 retail stores across 1 million sq ft, the mall features top-tier brands like Apple, Aritzia, Uniqlo, lululemon, Zara, and Market & Co.

• The innovative Market & Co., launched in 2018, showcases a 40,000 sq ft food market with local eateries, pop‑ups, and restaurants.

3. Ideal Demographics & Shopper Profile

• Average visit duration is about 70 minutes, with shoppers spending on average $221 per trip, indicating strong engagement and purchase intent.

• Anchored in a fast-growing, affluent suburban environment, reaching families and professionals seeking quality lifestyle products.

What's Next for Makers

🌟 Our Vision

At Makers, we're crafting more than just a retail store—we're creating a creative hub for the community. Here’s what you can expect:

• Over 90 local creators, makers & small businesses in store representing the best that Ontario and Canada have to offer.

• Pop-up collaborations with local artists and artisans weekly.

• A curated selection of unique, high-quality products tailored to the Upper Canada shopper.

Why This Matters

Upper Canada Mall isn't just a shopping destination—it's a community cornerstone. Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2024, it's continuously evolved—adding Market & Co., fresh tenants, and experiential retail to serve its growing, dynamic population.

Makers’ arrival injects new energy, reinforcing the mall’s role as a place where creativity meets community!

Stay Connected:

Follow us on Instagram @shopmakers.ca and keep an eye out for our grand opening announcements and behind-the-scenes sneak peeks!

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