Is Club Monaco Canadian?
No
This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.
What we found
Founded in Toronto in 1985 by Joe Mimran and Alfred Sung. Acquired by Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE: RL) in 1999. Ralph Lauren announced the sale of Club Monaco to US private equity firm Regent, L.P. on 13 May 2021; the sale closed in June 2021 (Ralph Lauren fiscal year ended 2 April 2022). Club Monaco is owned by Regent, L.P. of Los Angeles today.
The receipt
| Verdict | Foreign-owned |
| Category | Fashion & Apparel |
| HQ | Los Angeles (US PE parent), California, USA |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Government registry / filing |
| Source | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Club_Monaco registry record “SEC EDGAR 10-K filed 2026-05-21 by RALPH LAUREN CORP: "former Club Monaco business, which was sold as part of restructuring activities during the fiscal year ended April 2, 2022". Confirms both the divestiture and that Ralph Lauren is no lo” |
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