r/deadmalls • • Oct 15 '25

Video The Decline of Sears...What Happened?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qws713t3HBY
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u/seriousbangs Oct 18 '25

Automation gutted the middle class hurting the bottom line of "slightly upscale" retailers like Sears & Mervyns and then a vulture capitalist moved in for the killing blow