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Retail News => Miscellaneous Retail Stuff => Topic started by: giantsfan2016 on April 09, 2019, 08:17:18 PM

Title: Eddie L looking to buy back Sears Hometown and Sears Outlet
Post by: giantsfan2016 on April 09, 2019, 08:17:18 PM
Eddie L is looking to buy back Sears Hometown and Sears Outlet, which he spun off in 2012.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/04/08/sears-hometown-and-outlet-stores-eddie-lampert/3406067002/
Title: Re: Eddie L looking to buy back Sears Hometown and Sears Outlet
Post by: retailisking on August 28, 2019, 11:10:44 AM
And Fast Eddie lost out to Liberty Tax, which is aggressively diversifying its franchising mix. Big question is how they're going to source their appliances going forward.
https://www.retaildive.com/news/liberty-tax-swoops-in-to-buy-beleaguered-sears-hometown-for-133m/561854/