List: Sears and Kmart Chronicles | Curated by Dennis Sanders

Oct 5, 2024
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Sears and Kmart ChroniclesA listing of stories about the downfall of two iconic retailers.
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Death Without Dignity: The End of KmartAnyone that grew up in Michigan in the 1970s and 80s now lives with ghosts and zombies. No, there wasn’t a zombie apocalypse in Detroit…
May 1, 2017
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May 1, 2017
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There’s More for Your Life at Sears (Just Not in the US).Not everything about Sears is bad news: you just need to leave the country to find it.
Jul 22, 2020
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Jul 22, 2020
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What Really Happened to SearsYou might think you know the story of the downfall of Sears, but you really don’t.
Aug 20, 2021
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Aug 20, 2021
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Who Killed Sears and Kmart?The real reason Sears (and Kmart) is vanishing from the retail scene.
Sep 28, 2021
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Sep 28, 2021
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The Creative Destruction of SearsIs Sears dying because of Creative Destruction? Yes and No.
Oct 20, 2021
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Oct 20, 2021
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NeoMugwump
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Episode 71: The Hedge Fund that Ate SearsWhat’s a hedge fund? How did it “eat” Sears? Jan Weir explains.
Jan 27, 2022
Jan 27, 2022
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Mind Talk
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Why You Shouldn’t take the “End of Kmart” Story at Face ValueDid Kmart fail to keep up with the times? Yes, but there’s more to the story.
Mar 1, 2022
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Mar 1, 2022
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Age of Awareness
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Bad Stewardship Killed Sears and KmartIt’s important for companies to make a profit, but it’s also important for companies to be good stewards.
Mar 31, 2022
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Mar 31, 2022
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Who Killed Sears and Kmart? A CodaMusings on the sacking of two well-known chains.
Apr 16, 2022
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Apr 16, 2022
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Looking at Sears from the Inside Out, Part TwoThe second part of an interview with former Sears Canada CEO Mark Cohen.
Aug 2, 2022
Aug 2, 2022
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Looking at Sears from the Inside Out, Part OneAn Interview with former Sears Canada CEO Mark Cohen on the downfall of the iconic retailer.
Aug 1, 2022
Aug 1, 2022