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...It generated a surplus of funds in recent years from discount polo clothing that it sold through retailers such as Sears and Target....
...It also boasts soft leather chairs, including one occupied earlier this week by a retiree who gave her name as Barbara K....
...Another good sign came in 2005, when New York real estate guru Barbara Corcoran included Del Ray in her list of the five best “up and coming” neighbourhoods in the US....
...Last year, ex-insider trader Martha Stewart launched a line of “Martha Stewart Houses” and expanded her Sears line of homewares and paint following her release from prison....
...Penney and Sears have pulled their department stores from downtown as well. The population has halved and many of the old storefronts are vacant....
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