Hudson’s Bay Offers C$50,000 Earthquake Assistance

May 1, 2015  by in Community / Charitable Support, Industry   

The retailer will match donations made by the public.

"Our thoughts are with the people of Nepal and all those affected by this natural disaster," said Jerry Storch, CEO of Hudson's Bay. "HBC maintains a commitment to supporting humanitarian crises around the world, and we remain an ongoing supporter of the Red Cross, who provide urgent aid and assistance to support the people impacted by these tragic events."

In addition to matching donations, the retailer is allowing customers of to donate their HBC Rewards Points to the cause via its website. The company will convert the collected points to cash and donate it to the Canadian Red Cross.