About

Part of Barbados’ Learning Journey Since 1973
For more than 50 years, Brydens Stationery has been part of Barbados’ back-to-school, office, and everyday learning journey. What began in 1973 as a department of A.S. Brydens & Sons (Barbados) Ltd. at Victoria Street, Bridgetown, has grown into one of the island’s most trusted names for stationery, textbooks, school supplies, and educational gifts.

Today, Brydens Stationery continues to serve generations of customers with the products, convenience, and friendly service they need for school, work, home, and beyond.

Your destination for school, office, and learning essentials
As Barbados’ leading specialty retailer for stationery and school supplies, we make shopping easy through our convenient store locations and online store:

  • Victoria Street, SATJAY Bridgetown Centre, Bridgetown
  • Sky Mall, Haggatt Hall, St. Michael
  • Lower Estate Factory Complex, Lower Estate
  • Online at www.brydensstationery.com

Here to serve
Your team includes 12 full-time staff members, supported by several interns during our busy back-to-school and Christmas seasons. Brydens Retail Inc. is also registered with The Give Back Programme, supporting opportunities for students to build life skills, civic responsibility, and a stronger connection to national development.

Online shopping convenience
Customers can also shop anytime at brydensstationery.com for stationery, back-to-school essentials, novels, educational gifts, and more. Orders can be collected from any store or delivered to your home or office for a nominal fee of $19.99.

See you next time
Whether you are preparing for a new school term, stocking your office, to read the latest novel, or looking for the right learning tools, we look forward to serving you.

History Timeline

1970

Brydens Stationery, a department of A.S. Brydens & Sons (Barbados) Ltd.

1998

Company registered as Brydens Retail Inc, trading as Brydens Stationery. Share ownership by A.S. Brydens & Sons (Barbados) Ltd. (52%) & E.M.L Investments Inc. (48%).

2003

McAl Trading Inc., acquired A.S. Brydens & Sons (Barbados) Ltd., and in kind acquired 52% of Brydens Retail Inc.

2025

McAl Trading Inc., sold its shares in Brydens Retail Inc., to GREENBOW Inc.