Eddie Bauer is closing all of its nearly 175-200 brick-and-mortar stores across the U.S. and Canada following a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing by its operator, Catalyst Brands.
- Deadline: Customers must use gift cards and rewards by March 12, 2026.
- Sales: All remaining stores are holding liquidation sales with final, non-returnable purchases.
- Impact: The closures affect physical retail locations; Eddie Bauer's e-commerce, manufacturing, and international operations are not affected
What You Need to Know:
- Reason for Closures: The operator cited declining sales, high inflation, and supply chain issues, with plans to close all locations by April 30, 2026, unless a buyer is found.
- Previous Closures: Many locations had already begun closing in early 2026.
- Status: The brand, owned by Authentic Brands Group, is navigating its third bankruptcy, which is specifically for the store operator Catalyst Brands.
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