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How Sears' Fashion Suppliers Prepared for Its Inevitable Fall

As the original 'everything store' attempts to restructure under bankruptcy protection, most of its large apparel suppliers won’t be bleeding cash — they’ve been preparing for this moment.

News & Analysis

How Sears' Fashion Suppliers Prepared for Its Inevitable Fall

As the original 'everything store' attempts to restructure under bankruptcy protection, most of its large apparel suppliers won’t be bleeding cash — they’ve been preparing for this moment.


Retail

Sears Files for Bankruptcy Just as Things Are Looking Up for American Retail

The company filed for Chapter 11 protection from creditors early on Monday, listing more than $10 billion in debts and more than $1 billion in assets.

Retail

Sears Files for Bankruptcy Just as Things Are Looking Up for American Retail

The company filed for Chapter 11 protection from creditors early on Monday, listing more than $10 billion in debts and more than $1 billion in assets.


Beauty

Sephora Takes on Beautycon

This week, everyone will be talking about Sephora's first beauty convention, a potential Sears bankruptcy and runway shows in Shanghai, Seoul and Tokyo. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Beauty

Sephora Takes on Beautycon

This week, everyone will be talking about Sephora's first beauty convention, a potential Sears bankruptcy and runway shows in Shanghai, Seoul and Tokyo. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


Retail

Department Store Landlords Narrow Lease Escape Clauses

Many landlords in America are pushing to eliminate or restrict the escape clauses in the wake of mass department-store closings, causing less flexibility for the remaining tenants.

Retail

Department Store Landlords Narrow Lease Escape Clauses

Many landlords in America are pushing to eliminate or restrict the escape clauses in the wake of mass department-store closings, causing less flexibility for the remaining tenants.


Retail

Lands' End Exits More Sears Stores, Calming Investors

The one-time Sears unit has been phasing out its sites situated inside the struggling chain.

Retail

Lands' End Exits More Sears Stores, Calming Investors

The one-time Sears unit has been phasing out its sites situated inside the struggling chain.


Retail

Sears Gains After Investor Asks Chain to Consider Going Private

Though Memento is a relatively small investor in Sears, the idea of going private brought a spark of optimism to the battered stock on Thursday. It climbed as high as $4.50 in premarket trading.

Retail

Sears Gains After Investor Asks Chain to Consider Going Private

Though Memento is a relatively small investor in Sears, the idea of going private brought a spark of optimism to the battered stock on Thursday. It climbed as high as $4.50 in premarket trading.


Retail

Sears Jumps After Deal to Sell Appliances on Amazon

In addition to offering Kenmore products on Amazon, Sears will integrate its smart appliances with Alexa, so air conditioners and other devices will respond to voice commands.

Retail

Sears Jumps After Deal to Sell Appliances on Amazon

In addition to offering Kenmore products on Amazon, Sears will integrate its smart appliances with Alexa, so air conditioners and other devices will respond to voice commands.


Retail

Sears' Canadian Arm Heads to Court to Execute Restructuring

Sears Canada, the struggling offshoot of Sears Holdings, said it was seeking court protection from creditors in Ontario to carry out a restructuring plan.

Retail

Sears' Canadian Arm Heads to Court to Execute Restructuring

Sears Canada, the struggling offshoot of Sears Holdings, said it was seeking court protection from creditors in Ontario to carry out a restructuring plan.


Retail

Sears Posts First Profit Since 2015

Sears shares rose by as much as 27 percent in early trading after the company posted its first quarterly profit since 2015, bringing a ray of optimism to a retail chain struggling to regain its relevance.  

Retail

Sears Posts First Profit Since 2015

Sears shares rose by as much as 27 percent in early trading after the company posted its first quarterly profit since 2015, bringing a ray of optimism to a retail chain struggling to regain its relevance.  


Retail

Sinking Department Store Sales Herald 'Do-More-With-Less' Era

With consumers increasingly fleeing department stores for Amazon.com Inc. and specialty shops, the former stewards of retail are scrambling to adapt.

Retail

Sinking Department Store Sales Herald 'Do-More-With-Less' Era

With consumers increasingly fleeing department stores for Amazon.com Inc. and specialty shops, the former stewards of retail are scrambling to adapt.