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Sears CEO Raises Doubts About Company's Future, Citing 'Substantial Obstacles To Profitability' Sears CEO Raises Doubts About Company's Future, Citing 'Substantial Obstacles To Profitability'
Sears CEO Raises Doubts About Company's Future, Citing 'Substantial Obstacles To Profitability' Despite undergoing a paradigm shift and attempting to change gears in the way it does business, Sears continues hemorrhaging money, casting its future in doubt. Sears CEO Eddie Lampert said that his company has been “working hard to transform its business and unlock the value of its assets,” which includes a shift from traditional retailing to a more member-centric company. Despite these changes, things are looking bleak for the once vibrant company. “The journey to running a member-centric company on a consistently profitable basis has taken far longer than we expected,” Lampert said in a …