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Why was the name of the Sears Tower changed to the Willis Tower?
Because the naming rights had expired.
What is the new name of the sears towers?
Willis Tower. The new tenent London-based Willis Group Holdings reached an agreement with the buildings owners and the name of the tower is being changed from Sears tower to Willis Tower.
How many stories are there in the Sears Tower?
The sears tower is 110 stories tall 1550 feet tall and 442 meters. It's name was changed to Willis tower in March 2009
When is Sears Tower being renamed?
The Sears name rights expired in 2003 but the Insurance broker Willis from London leased a major portion of the tower asking in exchange the rights of the name. So as in TODAY July 16th 2009 The Tower's name will be Willis Tower
Why is the Sears Tower in current news?
Willis Insurance Group recently became the largest tenant in the building and the owners have officially changed its name to Willis Tower. Sears Roebuck has not had offices in the tower since 1992.
When did the Sears Tower get changed to the Willis Tower?
July 16, 2009.
What is the name of the sears tower?
it is some what a tall building
Why was the sears tower's name changed?
When the tower was built in 1973, the major tenant was Sears (Sears Roebuck & Co.) and the company's naming rights were granted for 30 years. However, the name remained unchanged after the expiration in 2003. When Willis Group Holdings (London) took occupancy in the tower in 2009, the company purchased the naming rights effective July 16, 2009.
How did the sears tower get its name?
from its maker
Is the Sears tower the Willis tower?
Willis Group Holdings, a London-based insurance broker, consolidated its Chicago area offices to the Sears Tower. As part of the deal, Willis Group Holdings gets to put its own name on the skyscraper.
What is the newname of the Sears tower in Chicago?
The new-name is Willis tower it was renamed in 2009
What is the willis towers new name?
Willis Tower is the new name for the building formerly known as the Sears Tower.
