Once mighty Sears, founded in Chicago in 1892 and for years America’s retail giant, announced last week it would be closing its last south suburban store in the Chicago Ridge Mall. The store ...

Sears continues on its path to the retail graveyard. Late Friday night, Transformco, Sears’ parent company, quietly posted new “temporary store closing” employment positions at five of its ...

The company went into the 2019 holiday season with 278 Sears and Kmart stores but planned to close 96 by February 2020 and its Chicago Ridge Mall store closed earlier this year. The retailers ...

Store closings would be especially brutal at Sears-anchored malls that have already lost a Carson’s store. That group includes Chicago Ridge Mall in Chicago Ridge, where Sears has a 212,000 ...

Chicago Ridge Mall is facing new financial woes after missing ... It took another turn for the worse in 2021, when Sears closed its department store at the mall. Though Starwood doesn’t own ...