news-Sears Canada

20-full line Sears stores will close including the one in Sault Ste. Marie at Station Mall as the company is seeking court protection from creditors and hopes to restructure and emerge from creditor protection later this year.
Others in the north impacted include an outlet in Timmins and the Sears Home store in Sudbury as Sears Canada is looking to reduce its workforce by 29-hundred across its retail network and its corporate head office in Toronto according to a company news release.
The specific timing of the store closings has not yet been finalized.