Structube

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Structube Ltee

Company type	Private
Industry	Retail, e-commerce
Founded	1974
Headquarters	Laval, Quebec, Canada
Number of locations	75[1] (March 2020)
Products	Home furnishings
Number of employees	650+ (2020)
Website	structube.com

Structube Ltee is a Canadian retailer of modern home furniture and accessories.^[2] It was founded as a family business in 1974 and currently operates over 70 stores across Canada.^[1] The Structube head office and distribution centre are located in Laval, Quebec.^[3] The company employs over 650 people in eight provinces across Canada.^[4]

Structube was founded in 1974 and specialized in tubular retail clothing racks. The name is a portmanteau of the French words for structural and tubular, "structures tubulaires".^[5] It expanded its business into furniture in 1980 in downtown Montreal.^[6] A 54,000-square-foot (5,000 m²) distribution centre was built in 2006 and subsequently expanded to 250,000 square feet (23,000 m²) in 2013.^[7]

The first store in Alberta was opened in September 2012, and in 2016, three locations were opened in British Columbia.^[8][9] In May 2015, Structube began offering its product line through an e-commerce website integrated with its conventional stores,^[6] and in November 2015, expanded this to the United States.^[10] Structube later abandoned the U.S. market in May 2019.