Topics regarding layoffs at Sears

Topics regarding layoffs at Sears

Fake Google Reviews

Someone who must work for the company is posting positive Google reviews for stores under multiple names. When you look at the profile they have posted the exact same review under the head office Google listing. These are easy to spot as there... — read more 

23 auto centers remaining

I have had a look around to see what auto centres were open as the website claims 600+ and I can find very few. If you know of any others still open or if any listed below are closed please post. Brooklyn, NY - Standalone near open standalone ... — read more 

Day 7 - Systems STILL down

A few are back up, but not enough to do basic things like delivering actual product to actual customer cough excuse me members. The shitshow is just a reflection of Eddie and Leena through and through.

No more excuses

You have zero reasons to stay here now. Retail workers are quitting at record rates for higher-paying work: ‘My life isn’t worth a dead-end job’ Some 649,000 employees gave notice in April, the sector’s largest one-month exodus in over 20... — read more 

Who is applying?

I wonder what's the thinking of people who apply at Sears these days. And not just the stores, the corporate or what's left of it as well (is there anything left?) Is it just people who need something to tide them over for a few months or are people... — read more 

Stragglers

Why does Ed leave stragglers? In other words, when most of the stores in 1 state close, why is there occasionally 1 left? For example, most of the Sears in Hawaii closed, but 1 straggler is left. SO they have to ship stuff by boat to a remote... — read more 

Is there a reason to stay?

With stores dropping like flies lately, it's more than obvious that every location will close at some point in the next year or two maximum. So what is the incentive for anybody to stay until then? There is no severance, which would usually be the... — read more 

Some stores cash only

Something is seriously wrong as people are posting on Google reviews that Key West and White Planes Kmarts are cash only. Sears Fort Lauderdale is the same according to Google review. Someone posted a few days on this forum that Freedom was cash... — read more 

All Buyers Laid Off Today

As an ex-Sears employee with inside connections, I can confirm that all store buying teams except Marketplace were laid off at Hoffman.

19 Kmarts are remaining - 6/17/21

Just lost another one... down to 19 remaining, from an all-time high of 2,323! OFFICIAL MASTER LIST AS PROVIDED BY CORPORATE (Note, this list contains all official Kmarts, as deemed by Corporate): Grass Valley California 9746 111 O Key West... — read more 

18 Kmart master command list

So the Kmart master command list is at 18. These are the only 18, full-line, non-closing Kmart stores (this does not include Kmart departments of other stores, as in Brooklyn). This is the list of stand-alone Kmart stores, not departments of... — read more 

Are there any Sears stores closing?

Since we got the announcement yesterday of two Kmarts closing in California located in South Lake Tahoe, California and Freedom, California. Are there any Sears store closures as well?

Current company state.

The job postings right now are gone due to problems with our system. We did put more associates from headquarters and others “mainly management “ through out the country on furlough yesterday. We will be shutting all kmarts soon. We haven’t been... — read more 

The End

All job postings were removed. This is it. Its over.

Kmart Closing - Freedom, CA

Add another to the list... the closures keep on coming. The Kmart in Freedom/Watsonville, California will be closing in August. The store will begin liquidation sales on Thursday, June 17 and the store will tentatively close on Sunday, August... — read more 

20 Kmarts are remaining - 6/15/21

Just lost another one... down to 20 remaining, from an all-time high of 2,323! OFFICIAL LIST AS PROVIDED BY CORPORATE: Freedom California 3725 1702 O Grass Valley California 9746 111 O Key West Florida 4725 2928 O Miami Florida 3074... — read more 

19 Kmart list

OK, we are now at 19 Kmarts, so here is the master command list of stores that are not closed or closing. South Lake Tahoe (I call it Taco, haha) Kmart is closing and it has been linked. I would never consider a closing official unless there is... — read more 

Kmart Closing - South Lake Tahoe

Kmart #9153 in South Lake Tahoe, CA will be closing in August. Liquidation sales will begin on Thursday, June 17 and tentatively wrap up on Sunday, August 22. Link:... — read more 

Rank your favorite Sears brands

I'll start. Craftsman Kenmore Diehard Roadhandler Brakes & Tires Weatherbeater Paint Honorable mention: Joe Boxer Runner-up: Structure

Why Sears store associates just transfer to home services?

There is always talk about stores closings but we all know Sears Home Services just keeps growing, making more money and delighting customers all across the nation. Why these poor store people just ask to be transferred to SHS??

How Much Did ESL Loose?

Lets find out. Wikipedia tells us: ESL was worth $3.1 billion in March 2012, ESL became CEO of Sears Holdings in January 2013, ESL was worth $2.2 billion in August 2016 What if ESL liquidated everything in 2012, and decided to spend... — read more 

Why do you choose to stay until they close?

This surprises me a bit, that some people intend to stay here until their store closes. I got several job offers just a month after I started submitting applications. So it's not a problem where it's too hard to find a new job. Staying among the last... — read more 

Slow agony?

I left Sears last year when there were literally no products that could be sold in the store where I worked. The shelves were almost empty even then. That store, however, is still not closed. I’m sorry for the people who are still there and haven’t... — read more 

150 to 200 new stores opening

Read it and weep. Sears isn't going anywhere. This was Eddie's endgame all along. https://www.bhpioneer.com/local_news/sears-hometown-will-stay-in-spearfish/article_ab1ef602-c7c4-11eb-bfe3-bb4c2330ddc8.html

Store Closings Coming Today

Not exactly sure which locations yet, but there is a list of Sears & Kmart locations being announced today that will begin liquidation sales

Oh no, not again

One thing that gave me the most stress while working here was the store manager. That frustrated person was a source of stress and problems for several people including myself. When I moved to a new company, it was really good for a while, especially... — read more 

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