Recent History
Who owns Hudson’s Bay Company in 2018?
NRDC Equality Partners
How much money Did Hudson’s Bay Company make in 2017?
14 Billion Dollars (Canadian)
Where were they located during the fur trade?
Mostly the Central/North part of Canada.
What was Pierre-Esprit Radisson most commonly known for?
Founding Hudson's Bay Compnay
When was the point blanket released?
1779
How many stores does Hudson’s Bay Company have in CANADA?
Approximately 90 stores.
What was Hudson’s bay Company top selling item?
The Point Blanket.
Who did they trade fur with the most?
Mostly the European part of Britain
when and where was Pierre-Esprit Radisson born?
1640, Avignon, France
what are the lines used for on the point blanket
They are used to easily measure the blanket without having to unfold it.
What colours are used in Hudson’s Bay Company logo?
Green, Red, Yellow, Blue
What clothing company did Hudson’s Bay Company drop after extremely low sales?
Ivanka Trump
What was HBC known for the most during the fur trade?
Trading fur... (duh)
When and where did Pierre-Esprit Radisson die
1710, London, England
What materials are used in the Point blanket?
the blanket is made with 100% wool.
How many stores does Hudson Bay Company have of 2018?
480 stores.
How much money would it cost to buy Hudson’s Bay Company?
6.4 Billion dollars (Canadian)
what was the role of the Canadian fur trade?
The role of the Canadian fur trade was to allow the natives to trade fur pelts for goods, with the Europeans.
A famous coin releasd in 2012 costing $200 shows a photo of him and a ____
A Ship
How much does a large point blanket cost?
$550 (Canadian)
How many employees does Hudson’s Bay Company have of 2018?
65,000 Employye’s
How much does a fox fur coat cost?
2,225 Canadian Dollars
When did the fur trade end?
Technically the fur trade has never ended but it has become politically incorrect to kill and trade of such a big population of animals.
Apart from being a founder of a very successful company what else did he do for work apart for HBC?
He was a writer.
As of 2018 where are the blankets manufactured?
England.