Here Lies Hudson’s Bay Company, Murdered by Private Equity
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Hudson’s Bay Company, Canada’s oldest retailer, didn’t die of natural causes — it was gutted by private equity. Stripped of assets and loaded with debt, it leaves behind job losses, endangered pensions, and a hollowed-out legacy reduced to branding rights.
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Original Title: Here Lies Hudson’s Bay Company, Murdered by Private Equity | Canada’s oldest retailer didn’t die of natural causes — it was gutted by private equity. Stripped of assets and loaded with debt, it leaves behind job losses, endangered pensions, and a hollowed-out legacy reduced to branding rights.