The Great Indoors

The Great Indoors was a chain of home decor stores, founded in 1997. Sears bought this chain in 2005 hoping for growth. The Great Indoors concept was introduced in 1997. Sears believed it had growth potential within the following 10 years. However, the chain did not prove successful and Sears closed stores, starting with a first round in 2005. At one time, The Great Indoors had $550 million in sales.
On February 1, 1998, Sears, Roebuck and Co opened the first The Great Indoors store in Lone Tree, CO.
On November 1, 1999, Sears, Roebuck and Co opens the second The Great Indoors store in Scottsdale, AZ.
On December 18, 2011, Sears Holdings Corp closed the Broomfield, CO store.
On February 23, 2012, Sears Holdings Corp. announced it would be closing the remaining nine stores.
On July 8, 2012, Sears Holdings Corp closed the Lone Tree, CO store.
On August 14, 2019, the Sears Outlet operating in the former Great Indoors in Novi, MI closed.
Category:Defunct retailers
Category:Defunct department stores
Category:Defunct Mall Retailers