Sears Holdings announced that it plans to pursue alternatives for the separation of the company’s Orchard Supply Hardware business.

Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Latina Media Ventures, the publisher of Latina magazine, announced an exclusive partnership to create Latina Life, a new line of apparel, footwear and handbags influenced by the style of Hispanic women.

The other day, shareholders approved the merger of Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Kmart Holding Corporation.

The merger of Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Kmart Holding Corporation was approved yesterday by shareholders of both companies.

Yesterday shareholders of Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Kmart Holding Corporation approved the merger of the two companies.

In separate special meetings today, the respective shareholders of Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Kmart Holding Corporation approved the merger of the two companies.

A Women’s Wear Daily article reported that Sears, Roebuck & Co. wants to sell its Lands’ End catalog company which it bought for $1.9 billion in 2002.

Sears, Roebuck and Kmart will hold special meetings of their shareholders on March 24, 2005 to vote on the companies’ proposed merger.