TORONTO — A full liquidation at Canada’s oldest company could begin as soon as Tuesday and last for up to 12 weeks, but Hudson’s Bay is still holding out hope that it will find a lifeline.
Lawyers for the beleaguered retailer said in an Ontario court Monday morning that if approved by the judge, the liquidation would span all 80 stores as well as three Saks Fifth Avenue stores and 13 Saks Off 5th locations in Canada that it owns through a licensing agreement.
The process Hudson’s Bay is proposing would allow the retailer to remove some stores from the liquidation process, should it find sufficient financing…