Once an anchor of the downtown area, Sears in Glendale is shuttering after 85 years in operation. “After careful review, we have made the difficult but necessary decision to close the Sears store in Glendale, Calif.,” Costello said in a statement. AdvertisementThis past November, Transformco announced it would be closing 96 Sears and Kmart stores by February 2020. The location in Glendale was not listed as one of the 19 Sears stores in California set to shut down when the announcement was made. Glendale officials aren’t aware of any immediate plans for the relatively large space, said Philip Lanzafame, Glendale’s director of community development.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 23, 2020 23:15 UTC