Empty shelves, poor customer service speed Sears' demise
The retailer's problems, according to shoppers, former employees and vendors interviewed by Reuters, range from its limited assortment of merchandise to poor
customer service. In addition, some said, the retailer abandoned basic shop-keeping standards ...
Sears Files Just as Things Are Looking Up for US Retail
A year ago, a Sears bankruptcy would have fit better into the U.S. retail narrative, given the steady decline of shopping malls and foundering chains. Today, however, with shoppers feeling more free to spend and nicer malls on the upswing, bankruptcy ...
Stanley, Sears to have competing Craftsman tool brands
Plenty of consumers know Sears' iconic Craftsman tool brand. Now they'll have to get to know its doppelganger. When Stanley Black & Decker bought the Craftsman brand from Sears Holdings Corp. last year, the deal — valued at $900 million — let both ...