The last Sears department store closes its doors for good

Scattered among the bargain shoppers who flocked to Burnaby Sunday for the historic final day of business for its last remaining Sears department store were those who had come more for nostalgia than for savings. Sears Canada, a long-time staple of the country’s retail landscape, declared bankruptcy last year and announced in the fall that it would liquidate its remaining stores and lay off thousands of employees. Sunday was to be the company’s final day of sales.
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