Sears Spinning Off Orchard Supply Hardware Stores
Sears says it is spinning off its Orchard Supply Hardware Stores, which operates 89 stores in California, as its own publicly traded company. The Hoffman Estates, Ill.-based retailer has valued the chain at $82 million, reports Chain Store Age: “Orchard generated a profit of $8.7 million and $661 million in revenue in fiscal 2010, but its revenue has dropped for several consecutive years and its profit picture has been erratic,” it says. Sears hasn’t yet set a date or target price.
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The Hoffman Estates, Ill.-based retailer has valued the chain at $82 million, reports Chain Store Age: “Orchard generated a profit of $8.7 million and $661 million in revenue in fiscal 2010, but its revenue has dropped for several consecutive years and
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In fact, some say they have just had one of their better years, helped, ironically, by the demise of their chain-store competitors. The boss of the Dymocks chain of franchises, Don Grover, told the ABC this week other things were at work too, though.

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New Chain Store Age Survey Released :: SCREnews
For the second year in a row, retailers’ expansion plans are on an upward trajectory, according to Chain Store Age’s 2011 Store Construction & Outfitting Survey, an annual survey of retail building activity and development costs.
The exclusive survey, conducted by Leo J. Shapiro & Associates, compiled results from retail chains across the country. The study examined such items as expansion plans, construction costs, store size and energy costs.
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