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Eddie Bauer Launches Nationwide Liquidation Sales in Canada

                              An Eddie Bauer store in Vaughan, Ont., on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026.   Eddie Bauer has begun liquidation sales across its Canadian stores as the retailer undergoes a major restructuring effort. The move follows financial challenges that have pushed the company to streamline operations while exploring potential buyers. All Canadian locations are expected to remain open during the liquidation period, offering discounts as inventory is cleared. The retailer has indicated that if a suitable buyer emerges, it may shift from winding down operations to pursuing a sale that keeps some stores running. Eddie Bauer, long known for its outdoor apparel and gear, has faced mounting pressures from changing consumer habits and a competitive retail landscape. The coming weeks will determine whether the brand can secure a path forward or complete its exit from the Canadian market....

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Red Sea Crisis: Civilian Ship Crew Evacuated After Fatal Houthi Attack

 

In a tragic turn of events, the Red Sea has witnessed its first civilian casualties due to the escalating Houthi attacks. A commercial vessel, targeted by a missile, resulted in the death of three crew members, prompting an urgent evacuation by the Indian Navy. The attack marks a significant escalation in the conflict, underscoring the dangers faced by civilian seafarers in one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes.

The vessel, identified as the Barbados-flagged True Confidence, was operating about 50 nautical miles off the port of Aden when it was struck. The Indian Navy’s swift action ensured the safety of the remaining crew, who were taken to a hospital in Djibouti. The international community has expressed outrage over the attack, calling for immediate action to protect innocent lives and maintain the security of critical maritime routes.

This incident has raised serious concerns about the safety of commercial shipping in the region and the potential impact on global trade. With the Houthis continuing their campaign, the call for decisive measures to safeguard seafarers and ensure the free flow of commerce has never been more urgent.

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