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TMCNet:  New DeSerres Arts and Crafts Retail Store now open in Richmond Hill

[December 06, 2012]

New DeSerres Arts and Crafts Retail Store now open in Richmond Hill

RICHMOND HILL, ON, Dec. 6, 2012, 2012 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- The Canadian century-old arts and crafts retail chain DeSerres opened a new store its 30th in Canada and 7th in Ontario in Richmond Hill in November and is celebrating today its official grand opening. The store features a refreshing and innovative design concept, providing a unique shopping experience that will inspire creativity. This more than $1.3 million investment by DeSerres will create some 20 jobs in the local community.

This new store opening is part of the company's expansion plan in order to build a network of some 40 stores within the next few years. The new DeSerres store is located at 9325 Yonge Street, on the corner of 16(th) Avenue, in Richmond Hill.

The store's inspiring new design concept laid out on a surface of 8,000 square feet showcases DeSerres' wide range of products in order to satisfy everyone's innate need to express their creativity. Richmond Hill's rapid expansion and the dynamic qualities of its population made it an ideal location for a new DeSerres store with contemporary flair.

A special celebration to mark the grand opening for the general public will take place starting today until Sunday, December 9.

According to Marc DeSerres, President of DeSerres, "We have created a new store concept to help serve young families in the area and allow individuals to satisfy their desire to learn, create and discover. We hope that DeSerres will be a place that the people of Richmond Hill and its surroundings go to get inspired and find a variety of products for children and adults alike. After all, we are all young at art." DeSerres caters to a variety of customers interested in fine arts and graphic arts and has developed a strong niche for children with a wide selection of creative toys and games, which is the company's fastest-growing sector. Recognized for the expertise of its staff, DeSerres offers a distinctive shopping experience by providing its customers with added value advice to better guide them through an array of more than 30,000 products.

About DeSerres For more than 100 years, DeSerres has made every effort to nurture people's creative spirit. As a "must" destination, DeSerres is the leading Canadian retailer of arts and crafts supplies, creative toys and games, framing and decorative items. An extensive network of international suppliers and a selection of 30,000 products help position the company as one of the industry leaders. Each store is a veritable treasure trove, offering a unique shopping experience that encourages customers to learn, discover and share their passions. A driving force of creativity in Canada, DeSerres continues to expand across the country and now has a total of 30 stores, in addition to its virtual store at DESERRES.CA.

SOURCE: DeSerres To view this news release in HTML formatting, please use the following URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/December2012/06/c6551.html SOURCE: DeSerres Source: Diane Langlois Marketing Director 514 991-7207 dlanglois@deserres.ca Information : Valerie Gonzalo 514626-6976 gonzalo@videotron.ca

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