GoesFurfree Tag

Hudson’s Bay, a retailer with deep roots in fur, has stopped selling animal fur products. The Toronto-based Hudson’s Bay Company’s entire portfolio is now fur-free. Saks Fifth Avenue and Saks Off 5th committed to accomplish that in 2021. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals touted the news Thursday, claiming that emails from 100,000 PETA supporters to Hudson’s Bay businesses and anti-fur protests outside of stores helped make the change. In October 2020, there have been demonstrations outside of nine Hudson’s Bay and Saks Fifth Avenue stores. Executives at Hudson’s Bay were unavailable to comment Thursday concerning the company’s fur-free decision, in accordance with an organization spokeswoman. The one statement that might be made was issued by the retailer, “Hudson’s Bay doesn't sell...