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Vestiges of Americana Fading Before Our Eyes
Commentary HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa.—In truth, the last Howard Johnson’s restaurant closed long before the one in Lake George, New York, did last week. The only thing that particular location had in ...
June 14, 2022
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Salena Zito
Kmart Closing Last Remaining Michigan Store, More Store Closures Set to Follow
Kmart is closing its last remaining store in Michigan this month, store associates confirmed to News Channel 3. Store ...
November 10, 2021
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Katabella Roberts
Sears Announces It’s Shutting Last Store in Home State of Illinois
Sears is shutting its last store in Illinois, its home state, the company announced this week. The store, ...
September 17, 2021
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Katabella Roberts
Sears to Lay Off Hundreds of Corporate Employees After Announcing 96 Store Closings: Report
The company that owns Sears and Kmart will lay off hundreds of corporate employees, according to a report ...
November 14, 2019
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Jack Phillips
Here Are the 45 Kmart, 51 Sears Locations That Are Closing Soon
Transformco, the company that owns Kmart and Sears, posted a list of locations that are slated to close ...
November 8, 2019
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Jack Phillips
Kmart, Sears to Close One-Third of Stores, 96 Locations to Now Shutter: Reports
The company that owns Kmart and Sears—retail juggernauts of yesteryear—will now close 96 locations across the United States, ...
November 7, 2019
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Jack Phillips
Report: Sears and Kmart to Close at Least 121 Stores by January 2020
Sears is slated to close at least 121 Sears and Kmart stores by January of 2020 across the ...
October 15, 2019
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Jack Phillips
Report: Another 100 Sears and Kmart Stores to Soon Close, Chain Still Struggling
Once-prominent retailer Sears declared bankruptcy about a year ago. Still, a new report from the Wall Street Journal ...
October 13, 2019
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Jack Phillips
Report: Sears Cutting Life Insurance Benefits for as Many as 90,000 Retirees
Sears told as many as 90,000 of retired employees in March that it is ending their life insurance ...
March 31, 2019
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Jack Phillips
Sears Chairman Prevails in Bankruptcy Auction for Retailer With $5.2 Billion Bid: Sources
NEW YORK—Sears Holdings Corp. Chairman Eddie Lampert prevailed in a bankruptcy auction for the U.S. department store chain ...
January 17, 2019
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Reuters
Sears Chairman Submits New $5 Billion Bid to Save Bankrupt Retailer
Sears Holdings Corp. Chairman Eddie Lampert submitted a revised takeover bid of more than $5 billion for the ...
January 11, 2019
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Reuters
On Brink of Demise, Sears to Reconsider Billionaire Chairman’s Bid
Sears Holdings Corp agreed on Jan. 8 to consider a revised takeover bid from billionaire Chairman Edward Lampert, ...
January 8, 2019
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Reuters
Sears May Stay Alive With Rescue Bid Cobbled by Lampert
Sears Holdings Corp. got another chance at survival after Chairman Eddie Lampert put together a last-minute, last-ditch bid ...
December 30, 2018
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Bloomberg
Layoffs Loom Large as Banks Weigh Funding Lampert’s Sears Bid
Bankers meeting to discuss financing for Sears Holdings Corp.’s impending bankruptcy erupted in disbelief when a headline crossed ...
December 20, 2018
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Bloomberg
Sears Secures Court Approval for Additional $350 Million Loan
NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO—Sears Holdings Corp <SHLDQ.PK> won court approval on Nov. 27 for $350 million in critical bankruptcy ...
November 27, 2018
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Reuters
Sears Christmas Legacy Will Endure, Despite Looming Bankruptcy
Sears Santa Tracker started with Sears—America’s oldest national retailer—publishing the wrong phone number on a cute ad designed ...
November 26, 2018
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Venus Upadhayaya
Sears Chairman Lampert Seeks Partner for Bankruptcy Financing – Sources
Sears Holdings Corp. Chairman Eddie Lampert is in discussions with at least one potential partner to contribute to ...
October 22, 2018
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Reuters
Clouds Gathering Above America’s Shopping Malls
Between the dominance of Amazon and department store chain Sears’ march towards possible bankruptcy, it’s easy to conclude ...
May 1, 2017
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Fan Yu
Mid-Tier Retail’s Death
Some are calling it a “retail apocalypse” in the United States due to mounting store closings and bankruptcies. ...
April 5, 2017
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Rahul Vaidyanath
Sears Reaches Profit Through Property Sales
TORONTO—Sears Canada's second-quarter revenue was down 9.1 percent from the comparable period last year, but the company says ...
September 2, 2015
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The Canadian Press
Weak Electronics Sales Pressure Best Buy, Sears
Is America's love affair with gadgets fading? Best Buy and Sears on Thursday both blamed their weak quarterly ...
May 23, 2014
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Epoch Videos
Sears Looking at Selling its Canadian Operations
U.S.-based Sears holdings says it is looking at strategic options for its 51 percent interest in Sears Canada.
May 14, 2014
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The Canadian Press
Sears to Close Three Stores in Prime Locations
Sears plans to close three of its stores by the end of October: Vancouver Pacific Centre, Calgary Chinook ...
March 5, 2012
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Joan Delaney
Sears and Kmart to Close Stores After Underwhelming Holiday Sales
Sears Holdings said on Tuesday that 2011 holiday sales came in lower than expected, and the company would ...
January 2, 2012
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Frank Yu
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