Point blankets were used by European settlers and explorers to barter for furs with Indigenous peoples in today’s Canada as ...

More like Hudson’s eBay. Shoppers wanting to score one of Hudson’s Bay’s striped wool blankets will have to shell out a pretty penny to own what some people would describe as a piece of ...

Stories exist within Indigenous communities that smallpox was spread by blankets from the company, but that has never been proven by historians. The complicated history of the Hudson's Bay point ...

One particular product has been reselling for shocking prices online — Hudson's Bay's iconic multi-stripe point wool blanket. The product was first made in 1779 and was traded by HBC to ...

Hudson’s Bay has used some 28 labels since 1890, a practice that began so that it could differentiate its England-made wool blankets from those of its competitors. Since 2022, all sales proceeds ...