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Eddie Bauer, a century-old outdoor apparel retailer, is facing bankruptcy with over $1 billion in debt. The company is selling off leases for all 174 stores across North America, including 150 in the U.S. and 24 in Canada. Retail experts cite outdated store setups and lack of appeal as reasons for the decline, with younger shoppers preferring online rivals. Eddie Bauer has previously rebounded from bankruptcies but may close all physical stores by April 30th if no buyer is found. This trend follows other legacy brands like Claires and Forever 21 filing for bankruptcy amid rising costs and shifting consumer habits.

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