Samantha Rutherford

Stokes Inc.

Founded in 1935, Stokes Inc. is Canada's leading tableware, kitchenware and home décor store. Based in Montreal, we are a privately owned and operated company with two brands at the heart of our success: Stokes and thinkkitchen. Now operating more than 100 stores in Canada, as well as running an ever-growing online presence, we employ more than 1,000 associates and are constantly expanding our horizons. Our mission is to bring style and value to our customers' everyday home experience. Within our organization, we have a spirited team that creates, designs, markets and distributes a constantly evolving collection of quality merchandise at competitive prices to a large network of our stores. As a brand, our strength is built around a solid understanding of our customer and our expertise in specialty kitchen accessories and home décor. As Canada's leader among international competitors, both Stokes and thinkkitchen continue to thrive in our ever-crowded marketplace. Our passionate team continues to lead expansion of the business into new markets and channels, driving our core brand values across brick-and-mortar stores and online.