The end may be near for another prominent national chain store at the Boise Towne Square mall. But there’s still time to take advantage of its going-out-of-business sale.
Eddie Bauer, the outdoor-clothing and gear retailer and an icon of the Northwest, announced in a bankruptcy filing that it plans to close the Boise store — now its only Idaho store — and all of its other stores across the U.S. and Canada.
The filing came Feb. 9, just two weeks after Eddie Bauer closed its store at the Boise Factory Outlets, the last surviving retailer there. The Boise Fire Department has since begun burning buildings at the Boise Factory Outlets for fire training as the site at 6954 S. Eisenman Road transitions to a new life as a Kenworth truck dealership…