Two-For-One Sale

By Daniel Eisenbern Monday, Nov. 22, 2004

ILLUSTRATION FOR TIME BY JOHN CORBITT
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Whether Sears and Kmart can do that by incorporating the best elements of much stronger brands in the industry remains unclear. "It could be more like a Bed Bath & Beyond meets Best Buy meets Target," says Marshal Cohen, chief fashion analyst at industry researcher NPD Group. "They've got a second chance here." But if Eddie Lampert can't make it work this time, it's likely to be their last.

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