Casavogue marks 54 years in Montreal with Italian craftsmanship at the center

Casavogue is marking its 54th year in business in 2026, spotlighting the Italian manufacturing that has shaped the Montreal family retailer since 1972. The Saint-Michel showroom is using the milestone to reinforce its focus on craftsmanship, room-setting displays and a broader family legacy that also led to Maison Territo.

Why it matters: - Casavogue’s 54th year underscores the staying power of a family-owned furniture retailer built around Made-in-Italy sourcing. - The milestone also highlights how the Territo family’s original showroom in Montreal helped lay the groundwork for Maison Territo. - The anniversary matters to shoppers looking for furniture selected for craftsmanship, quality of construction and design rather than warehouse-style retail.

What happened: - Casavogue reached 54 years in operation in 2026. - The retailer is located at 8260 boulevard Saint-Michel in Montreal. - Calogero and Francesca Territo opened the business in 1972. - The Territo family started the company in the back of a furniture workshop after moving from Ribera, Sicily, to Montreal. - Casavogue is marking the year by emphasizing the craftsmanship behind the Italian and Canadian brands it carries.

The details: - Casavogue has remained family-owned and family-operated since its founding. - The showroom has grown into a 38,000-square-foot retail space. - Casavogue presents living, dining and bedroom furniture in complete room settings rather than in stock aisles. - Family members and staff guide customers in person. - Made-in-Italy furniture remains the core of the showroom floor. - Casavogue also carries a selection of Canadian brands. - The showroom spans classic, contemporary and modern styles. - Customers can furnish an entire home in one place. - Calligaris is one of the Italian brands represented at Casavogue. - Calligaris was founded in 1923 in Manzano, in northeastern Italy. - Calligaris began as a chair manufacturer and still produces in Italy. - The brand’s collections include extendable dining tables, modular seating and storage for contemporary homes. - Casavogue says Calligaris reflects the retailer’s founding philosophy through its materials, finishing and practical design. - David Territo and his wife, Liv Siv-Ing, later opened Maison Territo in Montreal. - Maison Territo is built around renowned Italian and international design houses. - Casavogue remains the family’s original business and the foundation for Maison Territo. - Maison Territo describes craftsmanship as the first thing it looks for. - Liv Siv-Ing said, “Casavogue is where we learned what Made in Italy actually means.” - Casavogue says the 54-year milestone reflects decades of bringing carefully selected Italian furniture to Montreal.

Between the lines: - The anniversary message is less about nostalgia and more about brand continuity. - Casavogue is positioning craftsmanship as its main differentiator in a furniture market where presentation, sourcing and design story matter. - The connection to Maison Territo suggests the original showroom still functions as the family’s credibility engine.

What's next: - Casavogue is expected to keep centering its showroom around Italian manufacturing and curated room settings. - Maison Territo will continue as the family’s newer luxury showroom concept in Montreal’s Royalmount district. - Maison Territo says it works with more than 100 brands for residential and hospitality projects.

The bottom line: - After 54 years, Casavogue is leaning on the same idea that launched the business in 1972: sell furniture through craftsmanship, not just inventory.

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