Demand Fundamentals
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Demand Technicals
Company Profile
Sears Holdings Corporation operates as a retailer in the United States and Canada. The company's Kmart segment operates stores that sell merchandise under Jaclyn Smith and Joe Boxer labels, as well as Sears brand products, such as Kenmore, Craftsman, and DieHard. Its stores offer consumer electronics, seasonal merchandise, outdoor living, toys, lawn and garden equipment, food and consumables, and apparel. The Kmart also sells its products through its kmart.com Website. The company's Sears Domestic segment operates stores that offer home appliances, consumer electronics, tools, sporting goods, outdoor living, lawn and garden equipment, and certain automotive services and products, such as tires and batteries, home fashion products, as well as apparel, footwear, jewelry, and accessories. Its stores also sell health and beauty products, pantry goods, household products, and toys. In addition, this segment provides clothing, accessories, footwear, and soft luggage- appliances and services to commercial customers in the single-family residential construction/remodel, property management, multi-family new construction, and government/military sectors- premium appliance and plumbing fixtures to architects, designers, and new construction or remodeling customers- and parts and repair services for home appliances, lawn and garden equipment, consumer electronics, floor care products, and heating and cooling systems, as well as provides home improvement services. The Sears Canada segment conducts retail operations in Canada, and offers apparel and other softlines. As of January 29, 2011, the company operated approximately 1,307 Kmart stores, 894 full-line stores, 52 Sears Essentials/Grand stores, and 1,354 specialty stores in the United States- and 122 full-line stores, 361 specialty stores, 20 floor covering stores, 1,822 catalog pick-up locations, and 108 travel offices in Canada. Sears Holdings Corporation was founded in 1899 and is based in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.
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