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Hudson's Bay (French: La Baie d'Hudson), also known as The Bay (French: La Baie), is a Canadian department store chain. It is the flagship brand of the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC), the oldest and longest-surviving company in North America as well as one of the oldest and largest continuously operating companies in the world.
La Baie D'Hudson Montréal Centre-Ville Hudson's Bay Montreal Downtown ( French : La Baie D'Hudson Montréal Centre-Ville ) is a building complex on the corner of Saint Catherine Street West and Union Avenue in downtown Montreal , Quebec , Canada.
The first store was in Montreal, and expanded to include 11 stores in Ontario and Quebec before being bought by Hudson's Bay Company in 1960. The stores in Ontario were converted to Hudson's Bay Company stores that year and renamed The Bay in 1965; the remaining Morgan's stores in Quebec were renamed La Baie in 1972.
In 1821, the North West Company of Montreal and Hudson's Bay Company were forcibly merged by intervention of the British government to put an end to often-violent competition. 175 posts, 68 of them the HBC's, were reduced to 52 for efficiency and because many were redundant as a result of the rivalry and were inherently unprofitable. [57]
Carrefour Angrignon (French pronunciation: [kaʁfuʁ ɑ̃ɡʁiɲɔ̃]) is a shopping centre in the Montreal borough of LaSalle, Quebec, Canada. Popular stores include Hudson's Bay, Staples, Best Buy, Maxi and Famous Players. There is also a food court. Built in 1986, it is located on Newman Boulevard, at the intersection with Angrignon Boulevard.
This is a list of small shopping centres (mostly neighbourhood shopping centres) in the island of Montreal.. A neighbourhood shopping centre is an industry term in North America for a shopping centre with 30,000 to 125,000 square feet (2,800 to 11,600 m 2) of gross leasable area, typically anchored by a supermarket and/or large drugstore.
Place Versailles is a shopping mall located at the corner of Sherbrooke Street East and Highway 25 in the Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. With its 225 stores, it is the largest enclosed shopping centre on the Island of Montreal. Its anchors are Canadian Tire, Maxi, Winners/HomeSense and Bureau en Gros. [4]
The Hudson's Bay Company had planned a La Baie store for the ianguration of the mall, [4] but nothing ever came out of this announcement and it's only on March 13, 1991, that it opened at Place Rosemère. [5] Dominion was acquired by Provigo on June 15, 1981 [6] and Woolco by Wal-Mart in 1995. [7] The mall was purchased by Morguard in late 1986 ...