Sears

Sears Hometown Files for Chapter 11, Citing Lack of Inventory and Heavy Liabilities

Sears Hometown Stores, an offshoot of the original department store, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware. The company has less…

Sears Reaches $175 Million Settlement With Lampert, Clearing Way to Complete Bankruptcy

Sears Holdings and its creditors have reached a $175 million settlement agreement with former CEO Eddie Lampert and other investors that will…

Hitting the Brick-and-Mortar Mark While Blending Ecommerce Convenience into Design

The ecommerce surge generated by COVID-19 fueled a long-standing debate within the retail industry regarding the role of brick-and-mortar. But while reports…

Reports: Sears to Sell or Redevelop Headquarters in the Chicago Suburbs

Sears is planning for the sale or redevelopment of its Hoffman Estates, Ill. corporate headquarters, according to The Chicago Tribune and CNBC….

How Skyline Furniture Boosted Agility and Speed to Market With 3D Virtual Showrooms

Manufacturers and retailers of products that rely on touch as a selling point (think apparel, décor and furniture) have faced some of…

WSJ Report: Amazon And Simon In Talks To Turn Vacant Mall Anchors Into DCs

Space vacated by JCPenney, Sears and other anchor retailers in Simon Property Group malls could be turned into Amazon distribution centers, according…

Costco Buys Last Mile Services Business From Sears For $1 Billion

Costco has purchased Innovel Solutions, the last mile delivery and installation business owned by Sears holding company Transform Holdco (TFCO), for $1…

CNBC: Sears Receives $100 Million Loan From Brigade Capital Management

Sears will receive another lifeline in the form of $100 million in financing from Brigade Capital Management, people familiar with the matter…

Advance Auto Parts Buys DieHard Brand From Sears For $200 Million

Advance Auto Parts will acquire the DieHard brand from Transform Holdco, the parent company of Sears and Kmart, for $200 million in…

Sears Reportedly Seeks Sale Of DieHard Brand, Other Assets

Transform Holdco, the parent company of Sears operated by the retailer’s former CEO Eddie Lampert, has hired investment bankers to advise the…

RTP Live! Keynote: Unlocking Stores’ Value As Powerful Media Channels

The rise of Amazon, Alibaba and mobile commerce have prompted many in the retail industry to pose the question: What, exactly, is…

Sears Files Suit Against Lampert Claiming $2 Billion In Siphoned Assets

Sears has filed a lawsuit against former CEO and Chairman Eddie Lampert, his company ESL Investments and other investors, claiming they wrongfully…

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