Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Economy Up to 120 Sears, Kmart stores to be closed
Posted by Max Brantley on Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 9:42 AM
The company that owns Sears and Kmart says it will close 100 to 120 stores following a disappointing Christmas sales season.
The specific stores to be affected will eventually be announced here (site is gummed up at the moment.)
MEANWHILE: Some other headlines are more hopeful, such as a rise in consumer confidence.
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