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World Service,2 mins

Retail giant Sears files for bankruptcy

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For more than a century in the US, if you wanted to buy something, the Sears catalogue was always a likely choice. Almost everything you could think of was available by mail order or in a Sears department store, but now the American retail chain has filed for bankruptcy. Dan Damon spoke to Richard Hyman, a strategic advisor to the retail industry. (Picture: Sears department store. Credit: Getty Images)

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