It will be a single level, race track design with central cashiers.

The differences between Sears Grand and Sears Essentials are not that great. It made sense to have a single name for our off-mall stores.

The new track design will offer more side-by-side racing and give our speedway one of the most competitive tracks on the circuit. By moving pit road closer to the grandstands, race fans will have a much crisper view of the exciting action in the pits.

We want to make sure the stores have the flexibility to utilize associates in a way that allows them to more efficiently and effectively serve customers.

A complete waste of your time -- he has no influence whatsoever. For all his misinformed and simplistic slams on otherwise accomplished local executives, I wonder if he realizes he's totally irrelevant?

Some stores aren't impacted at all, some stores need some more people and some stores will adjust their numbers based on their particular needs.