Whole Foods may take over shuttered Sears stores, reports say

Will Whole Foods Markets take over some of the vacated spaces left by closed Sears and Kmart stores?

It’s being considered, according to reports. It’s a model both companies have experimented with in the Triad.

According to YahooFinance, the Austin, Texas-based grocery store chain, now owned by Amazon.com Inc. (Amazon acquired Whole Foods in 2017 for $13.7 billion), is looking at moving into empty commercial real estate spaces that were once occupied by Sears and Kmart stores.

There are now hundreds…