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Sears Holdings
Human Capital
Sears Owner Seeks to Opt Out of Severance Payments
Eddie Lampert had promised to pay $43 million to former workers.
By
Lauren Muskett
| May 30, 2019
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Strategy
Sears Takes More Steps to Shore up Finances
If the refinancing effort is not successful, the company "will consider all other options" to maximize asset value.
By
Matthew Heller
| January 10, 2018
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Credit
Sears Takes Further ‘Financial Flexibility’ Steps
The struggling retailer gets more time to pay off a $400 million loan and expects to obtain a new secured credit facility.
By
Matthew Heller
| December 13, 2017
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Financial Performance
Sears Narrows Loss But Comp Sales Drop 15%
While store closures helped Sears cut its third-quarter loss by nearly $200 million, "the fundamental economics of the business do not add up."
By
Matthew Heller
| November 30, 2017
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Financial Performance
Sears Swings to Profit But Sales Slide Continues
"There's no turnaround. Anybody who suggests that that's the case... is suffering from a loss of reality."
By
Matthew Heller
| May 26, 2017
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Investment Banking
Sears Gets $500 Million Loan
The new influx in credit will help Sears stay afloat until future real estate deals provide more cash to pay down outstanding debts.
By
Sean Allocca
| January 4, 2017
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People
Mixed Blessings: Sears Taps New Finance Chief
Retailer is said to face “significant default risk” in the next one to two years.
By
David Katz
| October 14, 2016
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Turnarounds
Sears Posts Loss; CFO Resigns
Revenue fell 8.3% to $5.39 billion, primarily driven by a 6.1% decline in comparable store sales during the first quarter.
By
Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| May 26, 2016
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Risk
Sears’ Property Sales Prevent Q2 Loss
Revenues fell approximately $1.8 billion, to $6.2 billion, for the quarter ended August 1.
By
Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| August 20, 2015
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Strategy
Store Sales Data Spark Sears Stock Slide
Sales at U.S. stores open at least a year fell 10.6% in the second quarter to date as Sears tries to execute its turnaround strategy.
By
Matthew Heller
| August 3, 2015
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Technology
Data Analytics Grows Sears Appliance-Repair Unit
The division is expecting 5% to 6% growth by eliminating 450,000 unproductive house calls.
By
David McCann
| April 22, 2015
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Operations
Sears Starts to Harvest Its Real Estate
The retailing giant is forming a real estate investment trust that will buy 254 of its Sears and Kmart properties.
By
Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| April 1, 2015
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Risk Management
CDS Investors Bearish on Sears
The spread on a one-year swap contract to insure against a Sears default rose significantly this week.
By
Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| February 19, 2015
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