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Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company vs Hudson's Bay Company

Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.

Hudson's Bay Company is the older of the two, founded in 1670 — 189 years before Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company.

Founded
1859
1670
Status
Closed 2015
Closed 2025
Headquarters
Montvale, United States
Brampton, Canada
Industry
retail
retail
Employees
42,872
70,000
Legal form
commandite company
joint-stock company

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company and Hudson's Bay Company.