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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Clothing retailer |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Founder | Melissa Austria |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario |
| Website | gotstyle |
Gotstyle is a Toronto-based clothing retailer. [1] [2] [3] [4] The first store was opened in 2005 by owner Melissa Austria. Since then it expanded to two locations: 62 Bathurst St. and 21 Trinity St. in the Distillery District. [5] [6] [7]
The opening of the first store on King St. W was documented on Opening Soon aired on HGTV. [1]
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