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In addition Sears in Marion makes the cut. Click on the highlited part to read the moves by Sears today.-store chain Sears Holdings is seeking to stem its bleeding by closing another 150 stores, including 108 Kmart locations, and selling its Craftsman brand to raise cash. The ailing retailer said Thursday that it had reached a deal to sell the tools brand to Stanley Black & Decker for a net present value of about $900 million, including future royalty payments. The move came several months after Sears put the Craftsman, Kenmore and DieHard brands up for sale as it seeks an elusive turnaround. The company said late Wednesday that it would close 108 Kmart stores and 42 Sears stores, calling it “a difficult but necessary step as we take actions to strengthen the company’s operations and fund its transformation.” Please click to read the rest of the story from Nathan Bomey of USA Today.
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