k-mart and sears stores to close 12/28/11 0615 e.a.
sears has announced that over 100 sears and k-mart stores across the country will be closing, due to poor sales during the holiday season. there are five k-mart stores and 2 sears store on the central coast. the company has not yet announced what stores it will be closing. the sears in capitola is one of the city’s largest employers, with 68 employees as of 2010.
