Predicting the demise of Sears & Kmart since 2017!
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September 4th, 2018, 6:39 am
Target Registers Fail Nationwide
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Alpha8472 »
June 15th, 2019, 2:30 pm
On Saturday cash registers at Target suffered system failures nationwide. Customers waited in long lines for hours as lines snaked through the store...
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June 20th, 2019, 8:13 am
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June 10th, 2019, 2:20 pm
Stores with locked-down fitting rooms
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cjd »
May 10th, 2019, 10:23 pm
I was thinking after using a fitting room at Ross recently about this. I notice the discount chains in my area tend to have more security at the...
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May 13th, 2019, 9:19 pm
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May 10th, 2019, 6:48 pm
JCPenney Stops Accepting Apple Pay
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Alpha8472 »
April 25th, 2019, 5:27 pm
JCPenney has stopped accepting Apple Pay and other contactless payment methods.
The reason is that they are unable to meet the April 13 requirement...
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May 7th, 2019, 8:53 pm
Neiman Marcus struggles
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SamSpade »
May 6th, 2019, 8:51 am
Is PE to blame?
Good informational perspective from Dallas Morning News:
If The Idaho Statesman has a reporter to spare :( they could probably...
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May 6th, 2019, 8:51 am
Wild Cougar Shot Outside Macy's
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Alpha8472 »
April 30th, 2019, 9:44 pm
A wild cougar was spotted outside the downtown Santa Rosa, California Macy's. It was shot with a tranquilizer dart and dragged away. They released it...
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May 4th, 2019, 9:51 am
Bad concrete floor jobs at Walmart
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cjd »
April 14th, 2019, 1:25 pm
I shopped at Walmart last night for the first time with a cart since they remodeled last year. I've noticed and heard about the messed up concrete...
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April 19th, 2019, 7:35 pm
Macy's announces new round of closings
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wnetmacman »
January 4th, 2017, 2:33 pm
This time, 68 stores. A list here: Macy's to Streamline
it isn't listed as a store closing list, but a 'Streamlining of the Portfolio'. Business...
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Last post by Super S
April 5th, 2019, 7:01 am
Nordstrom Overhead Paging
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omnisuperstore »
March 3rd, 2019, 8:08 pm
I’ve noticed that a few Nordstrom’s in the Chicago area have switched their Legacy microphone overhead paging over to the phone system paging via the...
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March 18th, 2019, 10:37 pm
Target posts strong Q4 numbers
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Brian Lutz »
March 5th, 2019, 11:58 am
Apparently their efforts to remodel and modernize stores are paying off. They're also making some significant gains in online sales.
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Last post by storewanderer
March 6th, 2019, 10:24 pm
JCPenney to stop selling appliances
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Super S »
February 6th, 2019, 9:44 am
This was doomed from the start with limited brand selection, poorly placed departments in stores, and little to no staffing in those departments....
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February 28th, 2019, 10:32 pm
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February 27th, 2019, 9:01 pm
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February 24th, 2019, 9:01 am
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February 11th, 2019, 11:28 am
Shopko closing 250 stores
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storewanderer »
February 6th, 2019, 10:37 pm
Looks like Shopko is only keeping 100 stores, about 1/2 large format and 1/2 small format...
The OR/WA/CA appears to be losing the chain entirely....
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Last post by SamSpade
February 7th, 2019, 9:18 am
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Last post by Brian Lutz
January 24th, 2019, 8:11 am
Kohl's closing 4 stores
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arizonaguy »
January 12th, 2019, 10:03 am
Also opening up 4 small format stores this year.
Locations to be closed are:
Rego Park, NY
Valley Stream, NY
Lenexa, KS
Houma, LA.
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Last post by arizonaguy
January 15th, 2019, 4:46 pm
Shopko closing 39 stores
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Super S »
December 5th, 2018, 9:32 am
Most of these are the small format Shopko Hometown stores.
This chain seems to be just limping along....
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Last post by Super S
January 15th, 2019, 9:13 am
The Pick Up Area Trend
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cjd »
January 13th, 2019, 6:37 am
I've been noticing many retailers are starting the pickup area trend. Lowes a while ago put designated parking areas for merchandise pickup and also...
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Last post by arizonaguy
January 13th, 2019, 10:42 pm
And another one bites the dust!
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wyoretailman »
January 3rd, 2019, 10:33 am
I heard this heard this a few days back. It looks like another store is closing here in Casper, WY. Per the story at the link below it looks like the...
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Last post by Super S
January 3rd, 2019, 9:48 pm
Wal Mart 2019 Changes
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storewanderer »
December 29th, 2018, 9:36 pm
This looks like a good time to start a thread for Wal Mart changes in 2019. We can look at new store formats, store openings, store closures, etc.
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January 3rd, 2019, 7:04 am
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Last post by Brian Lutz
January 2nd, 2019, 1:57 pm
Sears/Kmart Death Watch 2018
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Super S »
January 1st, 2018, 5:40 am
At this point, it is pretty much a given that there will be more closures. It is shaping up to be a rough year for Sears and Kmart.
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Last post by submariner
December 31st, 2018, 8:37 pm
JCPenney struggles
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SamSpade »
May 24th, 2018, 7:01 am
Honestly it pains me to even start this thread -
To me it seems like they should benefit from missteps from Sears, closures of Bon Ton... But there...
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December 27th, 2018, 11:10 pm
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