"Sears and Kmart -- can you imagine America without them?" reads the lede in the Los Angeles Times this morning. Sears Holding Co.'s announcement yesterday that as many as 120 of its nearly 2,200 full-line U.S. stores would shut following a disappointing holiday sales season puts us a little bit closer to that reality. ...Read the whole story
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restaurants
Krispy Kreme Launches 'Hot Light' App
Now, true Krispy Kreme fanatics can use a new mobile app (compatible with iPhones and Androids) or desktop widget to know exactly when the Hot Light comes on at their favorite locations. ...Read the whole story
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financial services
Resolutions May Benefit Financial, Tech Segments
A study from local market consumer research firm Scarborough reveals some of the likely New Year's resolution topics for the over 235 million American adults age 18 and older. ...Read the whole story
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automotive
Automakers To Get Small In Detroit
The North American International Auto Show is around the corner, with press days on Jan. 9, two days before Cobo Hall's doors open to the public. The focus will be on smaller cars, with a smattering of SUVs, supercars, and sports cars. ...Read the whole story
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retail
Online Love: Amazon Earns Highest Marks Yet
In the E-Retail Satisfaction Index, perennial favorite Amazon jumped two points to 88, the highest score ever attained by any retailer since ForeSee started its online satisfaction index in 2005. ...Read the whole story
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