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Canadian Retailer Hudson’s Bay Moves to Restructure

Hudson’s Bay operates as a standalone Canadian business under Hudson’s Bay Co., which is North America’s longest continuously operating company, with headquarters in New York and Toronto. 

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Hudson’s Bay, a historic Canadian department store chain, has sought protection in its home country and intends to restructure after failing to secure financing to shore up its cash reserves.

The company sought creditor protection with the Ontario Superior Court of Justice on Friday, according to a statementBloomberg Terminal. Bloomberg reported earlier the retailer was planning to file for bankruptcy.