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Sears Holdings Announces Search for New CFO

    HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Jan. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sears Holdings
Corporation (Nasdaq: SHLD) today announced that Craig T. Monaghan,
executive vice president and chief financial officer, will leave the
company at the end of the month to return to Florida where his family still
resides. William C. Crowley, chief administrative officer, executive vice
president and a director, will assume the additional responsibility of
interim chief financial officer until a replacement can be named. Mr.
Crowley had served as chief financial officer of the Company prior to the
arrival of Mr. Monaghan in September 2006.
    The company will commence a search to fill the chief financial officer
position immediately.
    About Sears Holdings Corporation
    Sears Holdings Corporation is the nation's third largest broadline
retailer, with approximately $55 billion in annual revenues, and with
approximately 3,800 full-line and specialty retail stores in the United
States and Canada. Sears Holdings is the leading home appliance retailer as
well as a leader in tools, lawn and garden, home electronics and automotive
repair and maintenance. Key proprietary brands include Kenmore, Craftsman
and DieHard, and a broad apparel offering, including such well-known labels
as Lands' End, Jaclyn Smith and Joe Boxer, as well as the Apostrophe and
Covington brands. It also has Martha Stewart Everyday products, which are
offered exclusively in the U.S. by Kmart and in Canada by Sears Canada. The
company is the nation's largest provider of home services, with more than
13 million service calls made annually. For more information, visit Sears
Holdings' website at http://www.searsholdings.com .

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