Topics regarding layoffs at Sears

Topics regarding layoffs at Sears

A corporate view

I work at corporate. You’d have to be stupid to not know we are heading towards bankruptcy very soon. Im riding it out for a number of reasons from retention bonuses to the lack of pressure to get results making the work week easy. When you work for... — read more 

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| 2550 views | | 19 replies (last October 1, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VnPmXox

Die hard batteries

I hear through the grapevine that both suppliers of diehard batteries have cut Sears off. CASH ON DELIVERY.

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| 920 views | | 4 replies (last September 29, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VnmQ8UF

Start looking for new jobs now, people

There is now zero reason for waiting. Bankruptcy is imminent. And with bankruptcy there is no severance. Which means those left by then will have no job and no money to lean back on while searching for one. Not to mention that there will be a lot of... — read more 

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| 1062 views | | 4 replies (last September 29, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VnRhg9p

Here is a thought

Lambert stopped loaning money to Sears knowing there would be a cash crunch forcing the company to sell assets to him.

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| 586 views | | 1 reply (September 28, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VnRIFEp

Offer the creditors SYW points for loan extensions

Either the creditors will have to accept Eddies continued buyout plan of remaining assets, or accept bankruptcy, or better yet take thier interest in Shop Your Way points or diluted shares that will basically be about 10 cents per share at that... — read more 

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| 617 views | | 3 replies (last September 28, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VnXhK7O

What can be done?

This is a new low, even for Sears. Dropping under $1 pretty much seals our fate. I'm starting to finally accept there is absolutely nothing that we can do right now that would reverse the direction of where this company is going. Am I wrong? Is there... — read more 

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| 1120 views | | 7 replies (last September 29, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VnQ04IB

Poughkeepsie is a goner

https://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/story/news/local/2018/09/28/kmart-poughkeepsie-close-december-71-employees-lose-jobs/1454457002/

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| 545 views | | 1 reply (September 28, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VnbvGHh

Catastrophe Coming October 1st?

According to this article, Monday is a crucial day for SHLD. Looks like Eddie is facing a very hectic weekend. "A large debt payment is hanging over Sears' head next month. Time is running short, as Sears previously disclosed it faces "significant... — read more 

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| 1530 views | | 7 replies (last September 28, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VnKSmIH

Sears stock is under $1

A jar of spaghetti sauce is worth more! All the items at the Dollar Store is worth more!

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| 631 views | | 2 replies (last September 28, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VnfJ7C6

Wondering if the Handwritten signs will make a comeback

Just wondering if anybody has heard if the handwritten blowout signs will make a comeback when we get alittle closer to the Christmas season Wasn't it November 2017 when they introduced and it seemed the customers liked it, but then it seemed Sears... — read more 

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| 582 views | | 1 reply (September 28, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Vn0JZTp

All about Eddie's plan

The primary obstacle in his plan... is that it does not take into account that the core business is failing. It requires selling off at least $1.5B of "encumbered" real-estate to pay creditors; commencing 1st with secured creditors. It mentions... — read more 

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| 793 views | | 1 reply (September 27, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VmLJMiE

New Record Low For SHLD Stock!!

As of 11:40AM EDT on Thursday, September 27, 2018, the SHLD stock hit a new low of 1.05 (it's actual record low is $1.04 but what's the difference at this point?!) with a market cap of 114.44M!!

Amazing!!!!!

Another great day for the stock price. I f---ing love it.

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| 506 views | | 2 replies (last September 27, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Vmn6vTG

Eddie's Self-serving Restructuring Plan

What a big surprise, Eddie's debt restructuring plan is all about protecting his own financial interests. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-27/lampert-s-sears-plan-would-hand-lampert-s-hedge-fund-1-billion?srnd=premium

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| 1190 views | | 6 replies (last September 27, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VmNYA2G

Remember Sears Canada?

Anybody who does should know that Sears won't see Christmas. No way.

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| 1570 views | | 9 replies (last September 28, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VmJUozr

What Happened?

On September 7th, SHLD stock closed at $1.70 per share. Today, September 26th, it closed at $1.12 per share. Guess Eddie's glorious "transformation" of SHLD didn't go exactly as planned this month. On the bright side, Eddie still has two days... — read more 

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| 930 views | | 4 replies (last September 27, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Vl7pGQE

Borrowing on inventory...AGAIN!

Sears borrowing money on inventory again , need all receipts off loaded and processed ASAP . DAY OFF CANCELLED , MUST WORK SATURDAY ! FROM THE FIELD.......

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| 1210 views | | 8 replies (last September 27, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VlRfzwV

at this point ...............

Sears should just give 2 or 3 dollars in freecash with every dollar spent and increase that as inventory depletes. This way the members will buy more c-ap and feel "delighted", the employees will have an easier time dealing with happier customers... — read more 

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| 1160 views | | 7 replies (last September 27, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VltXIkh

Associates Paid with SYW Points

I have it on good authority that there is a proposal to start paying associates in SYW Reward points rather than currency. Just as they took away our discount and offering points instead, they are seriously considering paying in points. What a... — read more 

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| 1400 views | | 12 replies (last September 27, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VlfWZ0i

Saginaw Mi Auto Center

Going from a bad place to get your car fixed to a bad place to buy a steak. https://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/index.ssf/2018/09/texas_roadhouse_is_coming_to_s.html

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Post ID: @OP+Vl0Cbaf

New Toy Department

The Wood field mall store in Schaumburg Illinois just had a sign at each Sears entrance touting the 'new toy department', inviting shoppers to take a look... but toys were placed near the Christmas trees and tool dept.... the selection was just 'ok'... — read more 

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| 940 views | | 6 replies (last October 5, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VkwLJoq

Friday , chapter seven

Any one hear about secret call today ? With only 440 million and 134 million due next month and other money reserved , only 49 million left for holiday sales nationally . Eddie wont lend another cent , wants restructure of debt and assets... — read more 

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| 2630 views | | 18 replies (last September 27, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Vk8finE

Williamsville, NY

https://www.wivb.com/news/local-news/job-posting-indicates-closure-of-sears-at-eastern-hills-mall/1474081067

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| 561 views | | 3 replies (last September 25, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VkdK6BL

Get rid of all AP immediately

Here is a thought. All AP functions should be halted immediately. Anyone with AP in their title needs to go. No more shrink walks, tagging merchandise. Why do I say this? By the time inventory starts up in 2019 the company will be well into... — read more 

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| 810 views | | 4 replies (last September 26, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VkWkymQ

Bankruptcy

Who thinks the filing will be before October 1st? I have a feeling it's going to happen this Friday.

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| 1740 views | | 7 replies (last September 25, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VkUA2AF

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