Article: Eddie Bauer to Close Redmond, Wash., Technical-Support Center.

By Robert T. Nelson, The Seattle Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Feb. 27--About 200 Seattle-area workers soon will face the choice of losing their job or moving to the Chicago area when The Spiegel Group, which owns Eddie Bauer, closes its information services and technical-support center in Redmond.

The move, to occur during the next three months, comes as the Downers Grove, Ill.-based company tries to consolidate some operations.

Information services provides programming, technical and systems support to Eddie Bauer's operation. Debbie Koopman, a spokeswoman for The Spiegel Group, said the move has nothing to do with Eddie ...

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