Who Killed Sears and Kmart? A Coda
What came to mind when I wrote stories about how hedge funds killed two well-known retailers.… Read More Who Killed Sears and Kmart? A Coda
Tag: business
Why You Shouldn’t take the End of Kmart Story at Face Value
Did Kmart fail to keep up with the times? Yes, but there’s more to the story that most journalists aren’t covering.… Read More Why You Shouldn’t take the End of Kmart Story at Face Value
Episode 71: The Hedge Fund that Ate Sears
What’s a hedge fund? How did it “eat” Sears? Jan Weir explains.… Read More Episode 71: The Hedge Fund that Ate Sears
There’s More for Your Life at Sears (just not in the US).
This Sears location is clean and bright. The menswear section is filled with the latest fashions and takes up an entire floor. Women’s accessories fill the tables, but it still looks orderly. In fact, everything looks orderly. The furniture and appliance section is filled with customers. The toy section looks like it could rival Santa’s… Read More There’s More for Your Life at Sears (just not in the US).
The Future of Sears is Bright (in Mexico)
Not everything about Sears is bad news: you just need to leave the country to find it.… Read More The Future of Sears is Bright (in Mexico)
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