JACKSON'S GENERAL
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1490 Kingsway, Vancouver BC V5N 2R5
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About JACKSON'S GENERAL
Jackson's General is a boutique retail shop in the East Van Kensington Cedar Cottage neighborhood, offering a wide range of specialty products. The store supports BC, local, and Canadian independent brands, focusing on items such as specialty foods, home & gift, self-care, toys, candy, books, clothing, souvenirs, and East Van merchandise.
Owned by Mike Jackson, the former owner of Studiotique and the Grubwear brand, Jackson's General is described as a "catch-all for cool" in the area. The store is open seven days a week and is praised for its great selection, friendly staff, and support for the local community.
Customers appreciate the store's commitment to carrying unique and high-quality products, with one reviewer highlighting their favorite chili oil find. The staff is commended for their helpfulness, especially in assisting a customer's children who were shopping for a birthday gift. The owner, Mike, is also praised for his integrity, professionalism, and strategic approach in his business relationships with wholesalers.
Overall, Jackson's General is a beloved neighborhood gem that offers a diverse range of products, supports local brands, and provides a positive customer experience.
Most Recent Reviews
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August 2026
There are many unique, high-quality items. It is a great place to buy gifts.
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August 2026
If you're looking for a special gift, check this place out. They have a lot of unique and memorable items. I bought this honey for a friend who loves cooking. I'll definitely come back the next time I need to buy a gift for a friend.
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December 2025
Absolutely love this shop. Purchased my Kingsgate mall t-shirt here and I've never had so many compliments lol. Definitely recommend for unique gifts for yourself or others :)
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