I read this morning that Sears is announcing the closure of 120 stores after slumped holiday sales. I have to say first, I'm not surprised. Every experience I've had with Sears (or their now affiliate KMart) has been deplorable. I love shopping, but I hate being treated like garbage. Sears and Kmart both fall into that category.
I recently bought a house in May 2011. We had to buy all new appliances for our house. We got a Sears credit card, picked out and bought all the major appliances (stove, fridge, dishwasher, washer, dryer, etc). The total was well over $4000. I would have thought that I spent enough money to be treated with a shred of decency. Apparently not in Sears' book.
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