Based at 1470 Hurontario St #100, Mississauga · Serving Vaughan and the GTA
Vaughan specification and sourcing service
23
Italian and European brands
10
product categories
Mississauga
where we are based
Vaughan
covered from there
Vaughan already knows Italian furniture. Woodbridge in particular has had Italian furniture retail for decades, and anyone selling here is selling to people who can tell the difference between a real Italian make and a marketing adjective. So the useful thing we offer as an Italian furniture supplier in Vaughan is not discovery, it is procurement: getting a specified piece out of a factory in Italy and onto a Vaughan site, with the paperwork handled and the margin left where it belongs.
How does trade procurement work in Vaughan and Woodbridge?
You specify, we procure. Once the selection is agreed we quote in Canadian dollars, place the order with the manufacturer, manage freight and customs, and coordinate delivery to site, to your warehouse or to storage.
Procurement is the unglamorous middle of a project and the part that decides whether it finishes on time. The order has to be placed correctly in the first instance, because a made-to-order piece with the wrong finish code is not a return, it is a rebuild.
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Selection confirmed, with finish references and dimensions recorded against every line.
2
Quotation issued in CAD, covering the goods and the coordination scope.
3
Order placed with the manufacturer and the confirmation checked line by line against the quote.
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Production tracked, with freight booked as the completion date firms up.
5
Customs clearance handled, then delivery coordinated to the agreed address.
Checking the order confirmation against the quotation sounds like box-ticking. It is the single highest-value ten minutes in the whole sequence.
Can a retailer or showroom carry these lines?
Yes. We represent these manufacturers in Canada, so a Vaughan or Woodbridge showroom can carry the lines without opening its own accounts in Europe, handling export documentation, or holding the currency risk on every single order.
For a retailer the barrier to carrying European lines was never the interest. It is the infrastructure: minimum orders, freight consolidation, customs brokerage, and somebody who can call the factory and be understood.
What retailer supply covers:
Access to the ranges without a direct manufacturer account.
Catalogues, imagery and technical data for your own sales floor and website.
Order-by-order supply rather than a container commitment up front.
Import and customs handled as part of the supply, not as your problem.
A single point of contact for aftercare and replacement parts.
Every line priced in Canadian dollars, with its manufacturer reference and finish, plus the coordination scope: freight, customs handling and delivery arrangement. Anything excluded is named on the quotation rather than left to be discovered on the delivery day.
What appears on a quotation, and what does not
Included
Stated separately
Not included unless agreed
Goods, per line, in CAD
Freight and customs coordination
Installation and assembly on site
Manufacturer reference and finish code
Delivery to the agreed address
Storage beyond the agreed period
Dimensions as ordered
Applicable duties and taxes
Electrical or plumbing works
Installation is the one people assume is included. It usually is not, and saying so on the quotation is cheaper than saying it on the delivery day.
Which brands suit a Vaughan project?
It depends whether the work is residential, retail or contract. Dining, seating and bedroom ranges cover most residential briefs, while doors and surfaces come up more often in new builds and full renovations, which Vaughan has no shortage of.
Vaughan and Woodbridge projects skew toward new build and substantial renovation, which tends to pull doors, surfaces and built-in elements into the conversation earlier than a downtown condo fit-out would.
How is the order managed after approval?
We track production with the manufacturer and report at each stage: order confirmation, production, dispatch, customs clearance and delivery. If a date moves you hear it from us early, rather than finding out on the day nothing arrives.
Dates do move. Factories close in August, finishes go out of stock, a shipping line reschedules. None of that is unusual and none of it is a crisis if the site knows early enough to resequence.
This page covers 4 of our ten product categories and 5 of the 23 brands we represent. The rest are on the brands and products pages, and everything is available for a Vaughan project whether or not it appears here.
A shortlist, not the whole portfolio. We represent 23 Italian and European manufacturers, and the right one depends on the drawing rather than on the list.
From our Mississauga office, covering Vaughan and Woodbridge. Meet us at your premises, on site, online, or at the office by appointment. Deliveries are coordinated to site, warehouse or storage.
Can you support our design team remotely?
Yes. Briefings, selection reviews and specification checks work over a call with drawings shared. Samples are couriered so the physical decisions are still made in person.
What are the sample, delivery and aftercare arrangements?
Samples are requested per reference from the manufacturer. Delivery is coordinated to the address you nominate. Aftercare, including replacement parts and finish queries, comes back through us.
Do you cover Woodbridge separately?
No, Woodbridge is served as part of Vaughan. It is the same team, the same delivery coordination and the same terms, so a separate page would only split the same information in two.
Is there a minimum order for retailers?
Minimums vary by manufacturer rather than being set by us. We will tell you the applicable minimum for a given range before you commit to carrying it.
Discuss a Vaughan project
Tell us the project type, the product categories you need and your timing. We will come back with a shortlist, manufacturer technical data and pricing in Canadian dollars. If a specification is already written, send it and we will review it.
