{"id":9832,"date":"2021-07-06T19:02:22","date_gmt":"2021-07-06T13:32:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/?p=9832"},"modified":"2021-07-06T19:02:26","modified_gmt":"2021-07-06T13:32:26","slug":"birks-restarts-in-person-shopping-at-retail-stores-across-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/birks-restarts-in-person-shopping-at-retail-stores-across-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Birks Restarts In-person Shopping At Retail Stores Across Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Canadian jewellery retail chain Birks Group reported last week that as of 30th June, 2021, all 29 of its retail stores across Canada are now open for in-person shopping and serving clients in accordance with the directives of local government and public health officials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On 30th June, the company re-opened all nine of its mall stores in Ontario for in-person shopping, in line with the second step of the province\u2019s reopening plan. The stores were previously closed for in-person shopping (but open for curbside pick-up and concierge services) since 17th April, 2021. The stores were also temporarily closed for a 15-week period between 23rd November, 2020 and 9th March, 2021, in accordance with the Ontario government\u2019s directives for non-essential retail stores. As required by provincial health restrictions, the stores are currently operating at 25% capacity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jean-Christophe B\u00e9dos, President and Chief Executive Officer of Birks Group, commented: \u201cWe are extremely pleased and excited to welcome our clients back into our stores in Ontario following a long closure due to required COVID-19 restrictions. It is a pleasure to have our full retail network available again and to provide our clients with the full scope of our offering and services. As we transition into a gradual re-opening in Ontario, we remain committed to providing our customers with Maison Birks\u2019 elevated client service and luxury experience in a safe environment for all.\u201d For clients who prefer to shop from home, Birks is continuing to offer online services such as virtual appointments, video chats, and e-commerce at MaisonBirks.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canadian jewellery retail chain Birks Group reported last week that as of 30th June, 2021, all 29 of its retail stores across Canada are now open for in-person shopping and serving clients in accordance with the directives of local government and public health officials. 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