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Editorial: Goodbye, Sears. Now Chicago needs to nurture its next great company

Holiday traditions come and go, but for many Chicagoans of a certain age, Christmas started when the “Wish Book” arrived in the mailbox from Sears, Roebuck and Co.

Chicago Tribune

Is Simons Canada’s Next Great Department Store?

As other large North American retailers falter and close, the Quebec-based company has thrived

The Walrus

Will Bed Bath & Beyond sink like Sears or rise like Best Buy?

The company has been on a rollercoaster of crises, including a meme-stock rise and crash. Its latest financial report comes Thursday.

WEKU

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As ACC looks to address revenue gap, competing worldviews emerge on future of college sports

In the span of about a week, in cities separated by about 600 miles, two of the most powerful leaders in college athletics offered contrasting worldviews in this summer of massive change and uncertainty. One of them espoused the supposed values of the traditional collegiate sports model; the other embraced…

Tribune News Service

Thousands of homeless people in LA's old Sears building? Some in Boyle Heights say no way

LOS ANGELES — Bill Taormina had 17 minutes to convince the crowd in the auditorium of Boyle Heights Resurrection School to back his plan to turn their shuttered neighborhood Sears into a giant homeless services hub.

Los Angeles Times

More than 70 Sears stores to close across country

The Sears Hometown liquidation sales have begun and will vary in length.

Axios

Kmart nears extinction

Kmart’s decline has been slow but steady, brought about by years of falling sales, changes in shopping habits and the looming shadow of Walmart

Chicago Sun-Times

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Once a retail giant, Kmart down to 3 stores after NJ closing

When the Kmart in Avenel, New Jersey, closes its doors on April 16, it will leave only three remaining U.S. locations for the former retail powerhouse

The Independent UK

Share the profits! Why US businesses must return to rewarding workers properly

The economy is booming and corporate profits are huge, but American wages still stagnate. History provides the answer

The Guardian - US

The last big Sears in Pennsylvania is closing: 'They've been dropping like flies'

The last large-format Sears department store in Pennsylvania, at the Willow Grove Park mall in the Philadelphia suburbs, will close its doors permanently, perhaps in about a month.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Virginia's 1st female lt. gov. takes her seat in the Senate

Republican Winsome Earle-Sears has taken her seat for the first day presiding over the Virginia Senate as the state’s first woman to serve as lieutenant governor and the first Black woman to hold statewide office

The Independent UK

Will Wal-Mart take over the world?

So long, Sears. Move over, K mart. This outback discounter is rising fast—and is No. 5 in Fortune's latest survey of America's most admired corporations.

Fortune

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