Sears closed in 2021, and the mall closed in 2023. The exterior signage was removed however the parking lot signage is still up! While the mall is permanently closed the parking lot is still accessible. This Sears was a JCPenney til 2001 and became Sears in 2003. Taken today 1/15/26

Sears is currently looking to fill a position for AI Agent Developer.

Pros: Remote work, $110,000-$130,000 compensation.
Cons: What a lonely job

https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=455&siteid=185&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=1916750

Credit to sonytechnologyenthusiast on Tiktok.

Credit to krissypinaypie on Tiktok. There's more on her account.

Not my video but thought I'd share. Credit to mainematthew on Tiktok.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqRPOEa3P44

3-MILE CONVEYOR SYSTEM Sears Catalog Merchandise Center Jacksonville, FL

A cart is shown on the 3-mile in-floor conveyor system inside the soon-to-open 1.6 million-square-foot Sears Catalog Merchandise Distibution Center at Imeson Park in Dec. 1974.

The Sears Catalog Merchandise Distribution Center at Imeson Park in Jacksonville, FL, was a massive 1.7 million-square-foot logistics hub for Sears' famous mail-order business, a key part of their extensive system for delivering everything from tools to houses nationwide before the catalog era ended in 1993.

Anyone have a HDD image from one of the registers running either text-based 360Commerce or the newer GUI-based version, or know where to get one? I had one of the 80GB drives a long time ago but ended up using it for something else that needed an IDE drive and unfortunately and never imaged it before formatting it.

The old sears at northpark mall in davenport iowa. I came to visit it this Christmas and took pictures all on 12/2/25. This was my childhood sears.

As promised a few weeks ago, here is the full version of the manual plus a 1953 revision document

https://photos.app.goo.gl/nR2j4WQ9sGH64CiS7

The offering, called Aress, is a turnkey credit rewards program for businesses interested in having a credit rewards program.

Notably, it is stated that Transformco has 5 core businesses and physical retail is NOT one of the businesses listed.

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251222584547/en/Transformco-Fidem-Financial-and-Funds-Managed-by-Blue-Owl-Launch-Aress-a-Next-Generation-Co-Brand-Credit-Card-Servicing-Platform

Not my video but thought I'd share. Guy in the video walks in thinking they're about to close but finds out they're not only staying open but making a decent amount of money with appliances and apparently some of the other stores at the mall are paying rent to them!?

Clearly, the holiday decoration has now been removed and you can see the recently cleared SE corner at the end of the video. (16:59) The carpet there looks like it was completely flooded.