TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Hudson’s Bay Foundation and the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund (DWF) are proud to launch Oshki Wupoowane | The Blanket Fund. Moving forward, 100 per cent of net ...
B.C. film producer Harold Tichenor began collecting Hudson's Bay Co.'s familiar striped blankets about a decade ago, after he picked up a vintage one in a U.S. second-hand store for $35 (U.S.) -- and ...
Long before HBC blankets became curated décor, they were survival tools, objects of deep functional importance that ultimately evolved into symbols of identity. A beautiful blanket doesn’t simply ...
An iconic but controversial symbol of Canadian history and colonialism may soon be seen as a gesture of reconciliation. The Hudson's Bay Foundation and the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund have ...
The toy, emblazoned in the Hudson’s Bay Company’s iconic colours, is a hot-ticket reminder of a colonial past Yellow, blue, green, red: those four stripes of colour on the Hudson’s Bay Company ...
TORONTO — The first in a series of online auctions to sell off Hudson's Bay's treasures closed Thursday with one Kuba Bryzgalski painting of snowshoers in striped coats going for $170,000 and a single ...
In its first product launch since acquiring the Hudson’s Bay Company’s (HBC) intellectual property assets, Canadian Tire is bringing back the defunct retailer’s iconic striped blanket in an initiative ...
With HBC’s recent acquisition of German retail chain Kaufhof, it’s possible that a little bit of Canadian culture may wing its way across the Atlantic to this new retail frontier.
For better and for worse, the classic 215-year-old Hudson’s Bay multi stripe point blanket means “Canada” to me every bit as much as the red maple leaf does. So last week when I saw the side of a ...
Iconic patterns in men's style tend to concentrate regionally. In the United States, we have Pendleton's Chief Joseph print, Liberty of London has their legendary floral patterns, and the Middle East ...
Moving Forward, 100% of Net Proceeds from the Sale of all HBC Point Blankets will go to Indigenous Peoples We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or tap here to ...