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Lampert Faces Suit From Sears Holdings Corp
Lampert Faces Suit From Sears Holdings Corp
April 18, 2019  |  Legal

In the wake of the retailer’s bankruptcy, Sears Holdings Corp. has filed a lawsuit against former CEO Eddie Lampert, along with ESL Investments and former...

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Sears’ Lampert Will Not Fund Bankruptcy Financing Package: Report
Sears’ Lampert Will Not Fund Bankruptcy Financing Package: Report
November 05, 2018  |  Retail

The time for retail nostalgia is over. Now, for Sears, comes the bankruptcy process — and as reported on Monday (Nov. 5), the chain, according...

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Sears CEO’s Hedge Fund Seeks To Buy Kenmore For $400M
Sears CEO’s Hedge Fund Seeks To Buy Kenmore For $400M
August 16, 2018  |  Retail

In a formal proposal, ESL Investments said it was seeking to purchase Sears Holdings’ Kenmore brand, as well as the retailer’s home improvement unit. ESL...

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Sears Builds Committee To Explore Kenmore Sale
Sears Builds Committee To Explore Kenmore Sale
May 15, 2018  |  Retail

Last month, investor and CEO of Sears Holdings Corp., Eddie Lampert, said his hedge fund ESL Investments was interested in bidding on some of the...

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CEO’s Hedge Fund Bails Sears Out With A Cash Injection (Again)
CEO’s Hedge Fund Bails Sears Out With A Cash Injection (Again)
October 06, 2017  |  Retail

Eddie Lampert — and his checkbook — really, really believe in Sears. In fact, according to a recent report from Chain Store Age, Lambert believes so much...

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Sears Borrows From CEO’s Hedge Fund
Sears Borrows From CEO’s Hedge Fund
July 18, 2017  |  Retail

It’s been a rough time for Sears. From its 8.8 percent revenue tumble in its Q2 earnings to the recent announcement sharing it is closing...

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The Painful Decline Of Sears And Its Hedge Fund Owner Continues
The Painful Decline Of Sears And Its Hedge Fund Owner Continues
March 31, 2017  |  Retail

Historic retail giant Sears has experienced a slow and steady decline in recent years. Just last week, we reported the company saw a nosedive in...

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