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<div><div style="direction: ltr;">It's my understanding Sears is currently owned, and being sold off by, someone who is only interested in getting as much as he can for what is left. </div><div><br></div><div style="direction: ltr;"></div></div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 11:03 AM -0700, "Rich Shepard" <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rshepard@appl-ecosys.com" target="_blank">rshepard@appl-ecosys.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<pre>On Fri, 1 Jun 2018, Keith Lofstrom wrote:
> They blew through the $50 I paid them, too. I expect neither the part, nor
> a refund. My losses are tiny compared to their long term employees, who
> may lose their pensions as well as their jobs.
Keith,
Yesterday Sears Holding announced closure of 74 stores.
> Sears used to be a great company; now they are toast. They will probably
> take K-Mart (their nominal owner) down with them. Warn your friends.
JC Penny is in the same leaky boat.
The large, nationwide brick-and-mortar (or cinderblock) retailers didn't
respond to the likes of Amazon so it's not surprising that they're on the
close-out rack.
Rich
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