- CEO
- Andrew Lutfy
- Full Time Employees
- 7,200
- Sector
- Distribution services
- Industry
- Wholesale distributors
- Address
- 5592 Rue Ferrier Mont-Royal QC Canada H4P 1M2
- IPO Date
- Nov 21, 2024
- Business
- Groupe Dynamite Inc. (TSX: GRGD) designs, markets, distributes and sells women's apparel under its Dynamite and Garage brand names through retail stores and digital platforms in Canada and the United States. The company offers a broad range of women's fashion products, including tops, tees and tanks; blouses and tops; sweaters and cardigans; bodysuits; dresses; jeans and denim; pants; skirts and skorts; shorts; blazers and vests; coats and jackets; bottoms; jumpsuits and rompers; sweatsuits; activewear; swimwear; fleece; and lounge and sleep products. Founded in 1975 as Garage and headquartered at 5592 Rue Ferrier in Mount Royal, Quebec, Canada, Groupe Dynamite operates over 300 stores across North America with approximately 6,000 employees and targets Generation Z and Millennial women seeking trendy, affordable fashion.
In recent developments, the company completed an initial public offering on the Toronto Stock Exchange in November 2024, raising CA$300 million and achieving a valuation of $2.3 billion. Groupe Dynamite reported exceptional Q2 2025 results with revenue up 36.5% to $326.4 million, comparable store sales growth of 28.6%, and raised full-year guidance for 17-19% comparable sales growth and 32-33% adjusted EBITDA margin. It expanded with eight new Garage stores in the United States, closed six underperforming locations in Canada, renovated or relocated four stores, signed five leases for UK market entry planned for 2026, and prepares to open a new U.S. distribution center to enhance efficiency.