Reports: Eddie Bauer expected to close all North American stores, file for bankruptcy

Retailer has several Iowa locations, including at malls in Cedar Rapids, Coralville and Williamsburg

Outdoor apparel retailer Eddie Bauer is expected to close its stores in North America and file for bankruptcy.

The company, whose namesake opened its first store in Seattle in 1920, operates more than 200 stores in North America currently — down from more than 600 international locations in the 1990s. That number includes two locations in the Corridor, at Lindale Mall in Cedar Rapids and Coral Ridge Mall in Coralville, in addition to an outlet location in Williamsburg…

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