Cominar announces new Avril set to open at Place de la Cité
Cominar is pleased to announce that a new Avril Supermarché Santé will be opening at Place de la Cité. The 37,000 square-feet store will occupy a prime space and feature an organic produce section, a grocery section, a supplement section and a cosmetics section as well as indoor and outdoor dining areas with seating for more than 150 people.
Set to open in summer 2022, this supermarket will enhance our local service offering while inspiring our customers with a shopping experience that goes far beyond the ordinary.
a It will be the third Avril to open within Cominar Retail portfolio, after Espace Bouvier in 2016 and DUO | Centre Laval in 2018.
“We are very pleased to complete yet another project with Avril, Quebec’s largest independent organic food and natural products grocery chain,” said Marie-Andrée Boutin, Cominar’s Executive Vice President, Retail and Chief Development Officer. “Avril’s human-centric approach fully aligns with our strategic plan to turn our malls into everyday destinations adapted to Quebecers’ new shopping habits. We are delighted to welcome Avril to Place de la Cité and wish them every success.”
“Our mission is to help Quebecers on their path to healthier lifestyles. With our vast organic and natural products offering and personalized pieces of advice from natural health experts, we want to give as many people as possible access to an inspiring shopping experience. This project will allow us to continue developing the relationship we’ve had since 2015 with people in the Quebec City area,” said Avril cofounder Sylvie Senay.
