Eddie Bauer

A report released today shows there are still some booster seats on the market that may not protect your child in a crash. Booster seats are meant to lift children so that lap seat belts, designed for adults, fit flat across their upper thighs and shoulder belts hit mid-shoulder, according to the...

Fall and back-to-school time means more than just backpacks and school supplies. No matter how many years out of school, the desire for new shoes, fall clothes, or something cozy around the house is difficult to overcome. And so are the ads, commercials and fat fall issues of magazines that taunt...

Eddie Bauer made its mark selling rugged apparel and outdoor gear, but it's having a hard time surviving this economic climate. Shortly after filing for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection on Wednesday, Eddie Bauer Holdings Inc. got a visit from a knight in shining armor: Private equity. CCMP Capital...

Eddie Bauer Holdings Inc. (EBHI), the once-proud seller of expensive, sporty outerwear, today filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, becoming the latest retail chain destroyed by the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. Under the terms of the bankruptcy, Eddie Bauer has agreed...

According to some reports, outdoor outfitter Eddie Bauer may seek bankruptcy protection as early as this week. On the bright side, however, three companies -- Hilco Consumer Capital, CCMP Capital Advisors, and a private-equity firm based in New York -- have expressed interest in buying Bauer's...

In today's WWD story (subscription required) "The First Lady Effect," Sarah Haight asks how much the obsessive chronicling of Michelle Obama's style actually benefits the designers -- Isabel Toledo, Jason Wu, Thakoon Panichgul -- who dream up her looks. The short answer: not much at all, at least...

Pummeled by falling sales and shrinking profit margins, outdoorsy retailer Eddie Bauer (EBHI) said in a regulatory filing that it could receive a vote of no confidence from its auditors unless it can rework the terms of a $225 million loan. Like many retail chains, Eddie Bauer has had to slash...

The holiday season is already upon us, a reminder that those of us who need to purchase gifts should get our butts in gear unless navigating a packed mall is our idea of a good time.While Black Friday is a the most publicized shopping day of the year and still one of the best times to pick up deals...

Daily Deal for ??????????????-Eddie Bauer Swiss Army Knife, Explorer Multi-tool, regularly $49.99, now on sale for $25. I feel naked without a pocket knife, and the Swiss Army Knife is my blade of choice. With all the nifty options such as a working scissors, toothpick, tweezers and nail file, I...

The daily deal for June 20, 2008 is men's t-shirts at Eddie Bauer. You can't buy a t-shirt on the boardwalk at the Jersey shore for less than $20 nowadays, so these seem to be a real steal for $9.99 reduced from $16.50 to $19.50. The short-sleeve classic pocket tee is available in 14 colors in...