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...Last year brought some big retail bankruptcies including that of 125-year-old company Sears....
...One example: the case of Sears, the iconic US retailer which went bankrupt last year....
...Sears, which built the Joliet mall in 1978 and was an anchor tenant for four decades, closed its doors this year. Bayer biz to be latest PE megadeal?...
...Christopher Mandeville, analyst at Jefferies, said the venture could attract customers from Sears, the US retailer that filed for bankruptcy this week....
...What most inspired the ambitious student was meeting Sir Christopher Collett, lord mayor of London. “I thought, here’s a chap called Christopher who has become a knight....
...Jeff Stollenwerck, president of Sears real estate business, is set to leave the company, according to a Reuters report. Before Sears, Stollenwerck worked in Kmart’s real estate division....
...The solution here is that Sears Home Services would provide the installation, but Sears is an even more damaged brand than Kenmore, which may make consumers hesitant to use the service....
...It’s quick, short, powerful and when done well, or especially badly, it sears an image on to your brain in a way that can’t be replicated on a screen or in a showroom....
...For Christopher Oechsli, chief executive at Atlantic Philanthropies, it is also a matter of modesty. “It is not like we are the only entity that has wealth to deploy for public good....
...When Todd Sears was an investment banker on Wall Street, all his clients wanted to know about was return on equity....
...Mr Walden’s previous experience should make him a “good fit” with Argos, said Christopher Walker, analyst at Nomura....
...Christopher Bailey, creative director, has commissioned Scott Schuman of influential fashion blog The Sartorialist to launch the site with photos of people in trenchcoats he spots on the streets of major...
...This week, the Sears Tower in Chicago collapsed, London was swallowed by the Thames and Atlanta was taken over by wild beasts on a television show called Life After People....
...Christopher Peel of Blacksquare Capital in London said he would never invest with a fund that did its own administration and valuation....
...- Alphaville reported that JC Flowers, the private equity group run by former Goldman Sachs banker Christopher Flowers, has been discussing a joint bid for Friends Provident with the insurer’s larger British...
...The fund manager was formed by Christopher Hohn in 2003. I, Patrick Degorce, am one of its founding members....
...Shares in Sears Holdings, the retailer, also suffered a sharp fall on the back of disappointing results....
...Although Sears, Roebuck cut prices by as much as 70 per cent to help lure customers, it said same-store sales fell 3 per cent in December....
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