Simi chats with Indigo CEO Heather Reisman about new Robson Street flagship store

Books are back on Robson! Indigo, the “world’s first cultural department store”, has opened its 29,000-square-foot flagship at 1033 Robson Street. The launch of Indigo Robson marks the brand’s return to downtown Vancouver after the three-level Chapters flagship at 788 Robson Street was shuttered in early 2015.

Located at 1033 Robson Street, the two-level, 29,000 square foot location marks the company's return to the globally renowned shopping district. A destination for the whole family, customers can look forward to grand opening weekend events from November 3-4 including author signings, kids' storytime, fun activities, live music and more.

Simi caught up with CEO Heather Reisman to talk about the new store, how she picks her ‘Heather’s Picks’, and how the bookstore model has changed in recent years,

Guest: Heather Reisman

Chair and CEO of Indigo

Books are back on Robson! Indigo, the “world’s first cultural department store”, has opened its 29,000-square-foot flagship at 1033 Robson Street. The launch of Indigo Robson marks the brand’s return to downtown Vancouver after the three-level Chapters flagship at 788 Robson Street was shuttered in early 2015.

Located at 1033 Robson Street, the two-level, 29,000 square foot location marks the company's return to the globally renowned shopping district. A destination for the whole family, customers can look forward to grand opening weekend events from November 3-4 including author signings, kids' storytime, fun activities, live music and more.

Simi caught up with CEO Heather Reisman to talk about the new store, how she picks her ‘Heather’s Picks’, and how the bookstore model has changed in recent years,

Guest: Heather Reisman

Chair and CEO of Indigo