“Sears houses, it’s kind of become a general catch-all for house kits,” said Bill Burg, a local historian. “And there were ...

In its heyday, Sears dominated the US from its headquarters in Chicago, once the country’s tallest tower. The retailer won ...

Even homes. From 1908 to 1940, customers could pick out their own ready-to-assemble home kit from a Sears, Roebuck and Co. catalog and have the materials shipped directly to them, primarily by rail.

But since the advent of online shopping ... Philadelphians at the peak of its operations. But in 1993, Sears stopped publishing its catalog, and subsequently shut down its distribution operations ...

(SHLD). Its history dates to 1886, when a railroad station agent named Richard Sears began selling gold watches by mail ...

For more than two decades, Sears Home Services has offered home warranty coverage that extends to appliances and home systems. The company offers a 180-day service guarantee and a preventative ...

The website is garbage. I logged in, attempted to do something online, and when I clicked okay I was logged out repeatedly. Sears is the worst! I have now 2 separate times this company does not ...

A retired high school teacher who lives near St. Louis, Missouri, Chabot is part of an online group that researches ... compare them with pictures from old Sears catalogs and quickly know if ...

The retailer won over patrons with mail-order catalogs by taking advantage of the railroad system and the US Postal Service, but setting the stage for online shopping. Now, Sears’ once-bright ...