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 ...
Harlingen Sears to close, retailer files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
No word yet on when the store will close. USA Today says liquidation sales at the additional stores are expected to begin within two weeks, according to a court filing. The company has struggled with outdated stores and complaints about customer ...
Sears Hometown Store still serving community
"Are y'all going to close?" a man asked while paying at the Sears Hometown Store on Downing Pines Road. "No, we'll still be here," said store manager Michelle McIntosh. The franchise, owned by brothers-in-law Richard Turnley and Jim Slaughter, is going ...