Business & Tech
No Connecticut Closures for Sears, Kmart - Yet
Company announces 100-120 Kmarts and Sears stores will close. Seventy-nine of the locations have been revealed.
Update at 11:15 p.m. on Dec. 30
Sears Holdings Corp on Thursday identified 79 of the 100 to 120 Sears and Kmart stores it said earlier this week it would close, with the list split almost evenly between the two chains, Reuters reported.
There are no Connecticut Sears stores on the list.
Interested in local real estate?Subscribe to Patch's new newsletter to be the first to know about open houses, new listings and more.
Original Story
Sears Holdings Corp. plans to close between 100 and 120 Sears and Kmart stores after poor sales during the holidays, the Associated Press reported Tuesday.
Interested in local real estate?Subscribe to Patch's new newsletter to be the first to know about open houses, new listings and more.
In Milford, t and a .
Sears Holdings (SHLD) said it has yet to determine which stores will close but said it will post the list on http://searsmedia.com. Sears would not discuss how many, if any, jobs would be cut, the AP reported.
In Connecticut, there are Sears stores in Meriden, Manchester, Putnam, Waterford, West Hartford, Milford, and Waterbury, according to the Sears website.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
