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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:company
gptkb:shopping_mall
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gptkbp:acquiredBy
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Kmart (merged in 2005)
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:filedForBankruptcy
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2018
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gptkbp:foundedBy
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gptkb:Richard_Warren_Sears
gptkb:Alvah_Curtis_Roebuck
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gptkbp:foundedYear
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1892
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gptkbp:headquartersLocation
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gptkb:Hoffman_Estates,_Illinois
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sears, Roebuck and Co.
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gptkbp:industry
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retail
department stores
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gptkbp:notableEmployee
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gptkb:Julius_Rosenwald
gptkb:Alan_J._Lacy
gptkb:Arthur_C._Martinez
gptkb:Eddie_Lampert
gptkb:Edward_Lampert
gptkb:Louis_J._D'Ambrosio
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Sold Craftsman brand to Stanley Black & Decker in 2017
Closed hundreds of stores post-2010
Delisted from NASDAQ in 2018
Filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2018
Listed on NYSE in 1906
Merged with Kmart to form Sears Holdings in 2005
Once largest retailer in the United States
Pioneered mail-order catalog business
Sears Catalog discontinued in 1993
Sears Tower was world's tallest building 1973-1998
Sold DieHard brand to Advance Auto Parts in 2019
Sold Kenmore brand rights in 2018
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gptkbp:notableProduct
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gptkb:Kenmore
gptkb:Craftsman
gptkb:DieHard
gptkb:Sears_Appliance_&_Hardware
gptkb:Sears_Auto_Centers
gptkb:Sears_Canada
gptkb:Sears_Catalog
gptkb:Sears_Essentials
gptkb:Sears_Financial_Network
gptkb:Sears_Grand
gptkb:Sears_Hardware
gptkb:Sears_HomeLife
gptkb:Sears_Home_Services
gptkb:Sears_Hometown_Stores
gptkb:Sears_Mexico
gptkb:Sears_Optical
gptkb:Sears_Outlet
gptkb:Sears_Portrait_Studio
gptkb:Sears_Roebuck_de_México
gptkb:Sears_Travel
gptkb:Sears_Wish_Book
Sears Tower (now Willis Tower)
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gptkbp:numberOfEmployees
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~68,000 (2018)
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gptkbp:parentCompany
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gptkb:Kmart
gptkb:Sears_Holdings
gptkb:Transform_Holdco
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gptkbp:tradedOn
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SHLD (former NYSE symbol)
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gptkbp:website
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www.sears.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sears_House
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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