Petition updateRevive Zellers at Cherry Lane Mall in Penticton

Bring zellers to Cherry Lane Mall

Chris HearnCanada
Oct 20, 2026

Here’s a longer, more heartfelt post that captures the excitement, nostalgia, and genuine desire to bring Zellers back to Cherry Lane Shopping Centre in Penticton. The goal is to show that this petition is about more than a store — it’s about what people want to see return to their community.

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❤️🔵 BRING ZELLERS BACK TO CHERRY LANE SHOPPING CENTRE! 🔵❤️

The excitement is growing, the support is building, and this is only the beginning!

Our petition to bring Zellers back to Cherry Lane Shopping Centre in Penticton has reached 20 supporters, and we are hoping to see many more join us! Every single signature matters, and every new supporter helps demonstrate just how much interest there is in bringing this beloved Canadian retail name back to our community.

But let's be honest — this is about so much more than simply opening another store. It's about bringing back a name that so many Canadians remember fondly. Zellers was a familiar part of shopping for generations of families. For many people, it brings back memories of browsing the aisles, looking for great deals, shopping for everyday essentials, discovering something unexpected, and enjoying an affordable shopping experience. It's a name that carries a sense of nostalgia, familiarity, and excitement that many people would love to experience again.

Imagine walking into Cherry Lane and seeing Zellers back in our community! Imagine the conversations, the excitement, the memories shared by longtime customers, and the curiosity of a new generation getting to experience the store for themselves. Imagine having another familiar Canadian retail destination to visit right here in Penticton, instead of wishing it were somewhere else.

Cherry Lane is an important part of our community, and bringing Zellers here could give people another reason to visit the mall, spend time shopping locally, and feel excited about what our local shopping centre has to offer. We want to see our mall continue to be a place where people gather, shop, make memories, and discover something new. The return of a recognizable name like Zellers is an idea that deserves to be heard and considered.

And that's exactly why this petition matters!

We know that 20 supporters is just the start. We want to keep spreading the word, reaching more people, encouraging conversations, and showing that there is genuine community interest in bringing Zellers to Cherry Lane. Every signature sends a message. Every share helps more people discover the petition. Every person who supports this idea helps build momentum for something that so many of us would love to see happen.

We aren't just asking for a store. We're asking for the opportunity to bring back a little nostalgia, create new shopping memories, offer more choice, and add something exciting to our community.

Let's show Cherry Lane Shopping Centre that people are interested. Let's get our friends, families, neighbours, and fellow shoppers involved. If you've ever missed Zellers, remember shopping there, or simply love the idea of seeing it return to Penticton, please consider signing and sharing this petition.

❤️ 20 supporters so far — and we're just getting started!

🔵 Let's keep the momentum going and make our voices heard!

🛍️ Bring Zellers to Cherry Lane Shopping Centre in Penticton!

Please sign, share, and help spread the word. Let's see how much support we can build together!

#BringBackZellers #Zellers #CherryLaneShoppingCentre #Penticton #SupportLocalShopping

 


Images to go with your post
I can help you put together a visual for this campaign, but image generation and editing require you to log in. Once you're logged in, I can create a campaign image celebrating the push to bring Zellers to Cherry Lane.

For now, here are some visual ideas that would work especially well alongside your petition:

 

 


1. A nostalgic Zellers theme

A visual centred on the familiar Zellers name and its classic red-and-blue identity to remind people of the store they remember.

 

 

 


2. Zellers coming to Cherry Lane

A picture of Cherry Lane that connects your petition directly to the shopping centre where you want Zellers to return.

 

 

 


3. Memories worth bringing back

A nostalgic retail-themed image that captures the feelings and memories associated with Zellers.

 


These are visual references, not official announcements or proof that Zellers is returning.

My recommendation: Make your main campaign image bold and simple, with the words “PENTICTON WANTS ZELLERS!” and “BRING ZELLERS TO CHERRY LANE!” That message, paired with a nostalgic Zellers theme, would make your petition stand out when people scroll through Facebook.