SEARS HOLDINGS CORPORATION (NASDAQ:SHLD) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

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SEARS HOLDINGS CORPORATION (NASDAQ:SHLD) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

The Amendment removes Sears’ right to purchase, or arrange for a third party to purchase, Program-related assets in certain circumstances, including upon termination or expiry of the Program, except that Sears will have such right if it elects to extend the Program through November2, 2027, subject to the satisfaction of the performance conditions discussed above, and the Program continues through such date, or in certain circumstances if Sears terminates the Program Agreement because of an uncured material breach of Citibank’s obligations thereunder. Sears will have no right to purchase the TY/NR Portfolio being removed from the Program.

The foregoing is a brief description of the terms and conditions of the Amendment material to the Company and does not purport to be complete. The Company expects to file a copy of the Amendment with the Securities and Exchange Commission as an exhibit to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ending August 4, 2018.

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On May18, 2018, Sears received from Citibank a payment in the amount of $400million, representing the $425million payment net of Citibank’s retention of a $25million reserve, in each case as contemplated by the Amendment as described under Item 1.01 above.

On May21, 2018 the Company and Citigroup Inc. issued a press release announcing the extension of the Program. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 1.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

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SEARS HOLDINGS CORP Exhibit
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About SEARS HOLDINGS CORPORATION (NASDAQ:SHLD)

Sears Holdings Corporation is an integrated retailer. The Company is the parent company of Kmart Holding Corporation (Kmart) and Sears, Roebuck and Co. (Sears). It operates through two segments: Kmart and Sears Domestic. It operates approximately 940 Kmart stores across over 50 states, Guam, Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands. Kmart stores carry an array of products across various merchandise categories, including seasonal merchandise, toys, lawn and garden equipment, food and consumables and apparel, including products sold under labels, such as Jaclyn Smith, Joe Boxer and Alphaline and certain Sears brand products (such as Kenmore, Craftsman and DieHard) and services. Its Sears Domestic segment’s operations consist of full-line stores, specialty stores, commercial sales and home services. Full-line stores offer an array of products and service offerings across various merchandise categories, including appliances, consumer electronics/connected solutions and tools.