by Mike Duff | Dec 14, 2022 | Retail Articles
Sears Hometown is liquidating inventory under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after a dispute with Transformco, an entity created by financier and former Sears CEO Edward Lampert and ESL Partners, a hedge fund he operates, regarding payments for ongoing inventory...
by Mike Duff | Sep 21, 2021 | Retail Articles
According to parent Transformco, the demise of the last Sears store in Illinois has been greatly exaggerated and doesn’t accurately reflect the banner’s strategic direction. The fact that Transformco has a strategic direction for Sears has been underappreciated, the...
by Mike Duff | Jul 30, 2021 | Retail Articles
After launching in New York City with a Brooklyn store in 2019, Wegmans Food Markets is opening a Manhattan location on Astor place, taking over the former Kmart space there. Wegmans scheduled the store opening for the second half of 2023, it said in an announcement...