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Sears shuttering last traditional store in Illinois
September 27, 2021
Sears will close its last traditional store in Illinois on Nov. 14, though nearly a dozen related brand locations will remain up and running.
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Sears plans big liquidation sale, closing more than 142 stores
October 15, 2018
Sears will shutter 142 more stores and launch an extensive liquidation sales event as part of a bankruptcy filing announced Monday.
read nowSears lays off at corporate offices
July 13, 2018
About 200 employees at Sears' corporate headquarters in Illinois were let go last month, according to CNBC, and three quarters worked at the support center.
read nowSears lists out closing locations
June 5, 2018
Sears has listed out the 63 Sears and Kmart locations it plans to close in the next few months, and it's just the start of store closure activity.
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April 16, 2018
In its quest to stem losses and regain profitability, Sears is putting 16 store locations on the auction block.
read nowSears, Kmart, Delta customer data hit in cyber attack on software provider
April 5, 2018
The payment data of Sears, Kmart and Delta Air Lines customers may have been compromised in a cybersecurity attack on a software service provider.
read nowSears adds 103 stores to closure list
January 5, 2018
In addition to 63 planned store closures, Sears expects to shutter another 103 by April of this year.
read nowStore closures will hit 12K in 2018
January 5, 2018
The start of the new year will bring a "rash" of bankruptcy filings and store closing announcements, according to a Business Insider report that cited data…
read nowSears CEO sees improvement as sales take nose dive
November 30, 2017
Sears CEO Eddie Lampert has the holiday spirit when it comes to how his retail brand is doing as the busiest season of the year takes off.
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'New wave' retail is starting to crest
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For many analysts, observers and pundits, the Sears story serves as a kind of moral or object lesson to Amazon. But ICXA Managing Director Christopher Hall…
read nowSears job cuts to hit 400, e-commerce chief takes leave
June 14, 2017
The news isn't getting any better for beleaguered retailer Sears.
read nowSears' financial stumbles lead to CEO cash infusion.
August 26, 2016
The latest financial news for struggling retailer Sears isn't good and the retailer is hoping its top chief can keep things stable as it aims to sell real…
read nowSears hires on CAO to lead business admin strategy
April 7, 2016
James P. Andrew is the new chief administrative officer for Sears Holding.
read nowSears struggling to stem sales dip, aims to keep cutting costs
February 25, 2016
Warm temperatures during the latter part of 2015 are continuing to play a key role in retailers' financials.
read nowSears looking to cut costs, close stores and possibly sell off auto business
February 9, 2016
The holiday season was a challenging time for Sears Holdings thanks to warmer than usual temperatures that hindered winter clothing sales and "intense…
read nowSears launches service melding online shopping with in-store expertise
October 27, 2015
Online consumers seeking home appliance insight can now easily connect with knowledgeable associates with in-store appointment service.
read nowSears taps seasoned leader to spearhead merchandising
September 15, 2015
New VP is no stranger to Sears given 28 years of leadership time.
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