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Sears will exit early to allow for expansion

The aggressive plan by Ala Moana's owner aims to finish the project ahead of schedule

By Kristen Consillio

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Feb 20, 2013

~~<p>The owner of Ala Moana Center is forcing Sears to close more than six months earlier than scheduled to demolish the 340,000-square-foot anchor store in July and start an extensive expansion of the state's largest shopping complex.</p>
<p>Sears said Tuesday it will lay off 327 workers when it shutters its Ala Moana store June 2.</p>
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The owner of Ala Moana Center is forcing Sears to close more than six months earlier than scheduled to demolish the 340,000-square-foot anchor store in July and start an extensive expansion of the state's largest shopping complex.

Sears said Tuesday it will lay off 327 workers when it shutters its Ala Moana store June 2. Login for more...



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