Lands’ End to Close Phone Center, Cut Jobs
From Associated Press
Clothing and home accessories retailer Lands’ End Inc. said it planned to close a phone center and eliminate 375 full-time and part-time jobs in a companywide restructuring.
The jobs will be cut at the Cross Plains, Wis., call center, which is closing in June, and at the Dodgeville, Wis., headquarters. Lands’ End is owned by Sears, Roebuck & Co., which is in the process of combining with Kmart Holding Corp.
Sears shares fell $1.29 to $49.60 on the NYSE.
