Chicago, IL, February 1, 2017—Two floorcovering retailers have opened Sears Hometown Store units within the last month.
Independent Floor Covering of Fort Gratiot, Michigan, owned by Wing and Tom Thiele, now carries a full selection of Sears Hometown store appliances, including Kenmore and the other top ten selling appliances, as does Abatiello Design Center of Rutland, Vermont, owned by Mike Abatiello.
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