Retail
They’re B-a-a-a-a-ck: Sears And Toys‘R’Us March On
Lampert closes Sears deal; toy chain regroups under former execs.
Eddie Lampert
Appliances
Sears’ Bankruptcy ‘Immaterial,’ Appliance Manufacturers Say
Vendors, retailers prepared for the long-expected filing from “America’s first Amazon”
Retail
Sears Scrambling To Stave Off Bankruptcy
But top lenders may prefer liquidation as debt payment looms.
Retail
How Much Would You Pay For The Kenmore Appliance Business?
Sears CEO Eddie Lampert offered $400 million for the private-label appliance brand.
Retail
Sears To Consider Kenmore Buyout Bid
Forms special committee to mull chairman Eddie Lampert’s offer
Retail
Lampert Offers To Take Kenmore, Stores & Service Units Off Sears’ Hands
His ESL hedge fund could close on Kenmore in 90 days.
Retail
Sears Showed Softer Side During Holiday Season
It was not the merriest of Christmases for Sears and Kmart.
Retail
Sears Trimming HQ Staff
Sears Holdings is eliminating about 220 corporate posts, with the majority coming out of its Hoffman Estates, Ill., headquarters.
news
Sears Cutting 400 HQ Jobs
Sears said it will eliminate about 400 corporate positions as part of a $1.25 billion cost-cutting program. The headcount reduction mostly affects full-time employees...
news
Ex-Sears Canada CEO Mark Cohen Speaks Out On Eddie Lampert & Retail
Former Sears marketing chief and Sears Canada CEO Mark Cohen recently sat down with TheStreet for a wide-ranging discussion that touched on his former...
news
Who Loves Ya, Baby? Retail Workers Rate Their CEOs
Likeability isn’t necessarily a requirement for success as a CEO (see George Pullman), but it certainly can’t hurt to have your employees behind you....
news
Sears’ Q1 Sales Tumble 20%
Sears Holdings said fiscal first-quarter revenue fell 20 percent in a vicious cycle of store closings and sales declines. The closings, which number 347...
Keeping Current
Sears CEO Eddie Lampert Puts Vendors On Notice
With this week’s lawsuit against a Craftsman tool supplier, Lampert is sending a warning to manufacturers that might consider cutting Sears off. “If only...
Blogs
We Are Fighting Like Hell!
The following is reposted with permission from Sears Holdings’ SHC Speaks blog page. The past year will be remembered as one of the most...
news
Sears’ Eddie Lampert Says Media Is Hindering Turnaround
Sears Holdings chairman, CEO and chief investor Eddie Lampert told the Chicago Tribune that undue press reports of a possible bankruptcy are diverting attention...
news
2016 Newsmakers of the Year: Holding On For Life
If there’s one word that sums up Eddie Lampert’s ongoing stewardship of Sears Holdings, it’s “commitment.” Frankly, many retail executives who have watched the...
Keeping Current
Fitch Gives Sears Two More Years At Best
The Fitch ratings service said Sears faces a “significant default risk” within the next 12 to 24 months that will likely result in a...
news
Lampert Loans Sears $400M
Hoffman Estates, Ill. – Sears Holdings chairman/CEO Edward Lampert is lending the company $400 million for “general corporate purposes.” The short-term loan is provided...
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