Then, in December of 2014, Towne West lost Sears, whose parent company had struggled to compete with big box retailers like Wal-Mart and the blow from Internet sales. In 2017, Dillard’s closed one of ...

1 1980, anchor stores JCPenney and Montgomery Ward had already been operating for two months ... Ward chain declared bankruptcy and closed its stores nationwide the previous year. Dillard’s moved ...