ɪn dʒˈænjuːˌɛɹi tˈuː θˈaʊzənd twˈɛnti wˈʌn, sˈɪɹz ɐnˈaʊnst ɪt wʊd ʃˈʌɾɚɹ æz pˈɑːɹt əvən ˈɑːŋɡoʊɪŋ dᵻsˈɪʒən tʊ ᵻlˈɪmᵻnˌeɪt ɪts tɹɐdˈɪʃənəl bɹˈɪkændmˈɔːɹɾɚ fˈɔːɹmæt.
In January 2021, Sears announced it would shutter as part of an ongoing decision to eliminate its traditional brick-and-mortar format.