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by Thom Forbes
"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 … Read the whole story

RESTAURANTS
by Karlene Lukovitz
Now, true Krispy Kreme fanatics can use a new mobile app (compatible with iPhones and Androids) or desktop widget to know exactly when the … Read the whole story
FINANCIAL SERVICES
by Tanya Gazdik
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 … Read the whole story

AUTOMOTIVE
by Karl Greenberg
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 … Read the whole story

RETAIL
by Sarah Mahoney
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 … Read the whole story