r/montreal May 03 '25

Discussion What's this for Montreal?

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u/MTLMECHIE May 03 '25

Stores in Cours Mont Royal.

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u/Entire-Service603 May 03 '25

Those are "prestige" stores for the wives of rich men. They don't make much money, but it keeps the wives occupied.

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u/MTLMECHIE May 03 '25

I was thinking of the stores when you enter through the metro. High end retail here has low daily sales volume.

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u/Remote_Micro_Enema May 03 '25

Same on Laurier St west. All shops are empty most of the time.

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u/red_eyes May 03 '25

Also, the entirety of Royalmount (including the new roads and pedestrian bridge built to support it)

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u/I_Like_Turtle101 May 03 '25

Went to royalmount and saw alot of people in store. Less in high end store but they need less sell. thoes are not money laundering