Hands up for anyone who thought Sears had already gone out of business...you wouldn't be alone if your hand did shoot skyward.

But, in fact, A new article in Mobile Marketer shows us that even former department store greatness can learn new tricks. For Sears to embrace mobile is not the solution, or even an answer. But it does point to the company gaining smart, aggressive new management. And every company could use a little of that.