Eddie Bauer's retail operator files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, seeks buyer to save stores

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Eddie Bauer storefront.
Eddie Bauer is one of the oldest brands in American outdoor apparel.

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Eddie Bauer through the years, from outdoor apparel icon to bankruptcy watch

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Eddie Bauer was founded in 1920.

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Eddie Bauer's almost 200 North American stores are at risk of closure as its operator nears bankruptcy

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Eddie Bauer stores in the US and Canada may soon face closure.

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