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	Sears, Roebuck and Co.
		Sears, Roebuck and Co. has been a dominate force in the retail industry for many years, actually over a century, and has continually shown a dominance in the way that their business is run.
		Gladly, Sears, Roebuck and Co. was able to prevail and once again is starting to show dominance in the retail industry, founded now to be number two in the retail industry.
		Sears hired Roebuck and in 1893 the corporate name of the firm became Sears, Roebuck and Co. Business turned out to be very profitable for the company and in the 1890's the mail order industry for Sears, Roebuck and Co.
	academic.emporia.edu /smithwil/00spmg456/eja/pieschl.html (1601 words)

	Sears Holdings 4Q earnings soar to $648M - Boston.com
		Sears Holdings Corp. overcame a steep sales dropoff at its Sears department stores to more than double its fourth-quarter profit to $648 million Wednesday, benefiting from continued cost-cutting and the addition of Sears' results to Kmart's.
		The better-than-expected results propelled the retail company's shares to their biggest single-day gain since it was formed a year ago when Kmart bought Sears, Roebuck and Co. Sears Holdings' stock jumped $15.02, or 13 percent, to close at $132.29 on the Nasdaq Stock Market.
		The company said Miles, who joined the board at the time of last year's merger, plans to devote more time to personal matters, while Day, who was president and CEO of Kmart from March 2002 to October 2004, will spend more time on various other business interests.
	www.boston.com /business/articles/2006/03/16/sears_holdings_4q_earnings_soar_to_648m (878 words)

	Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Company History
		Sears, Roebuck and Co. is a leading retailer of apparel, home and automotive products and services, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion.
		Sears bears the name of Richard W. Sears, who was working as a North Redwood, Minnesota, freight agent for the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad in 1886 when a local jeweler gave him an unwanted shipment of pocket watches rather than return them to the manufacturer.
		Sears was now Julius Rosenwald's company to run and he did it with such skill and success he became one of the richest men in the world.
	www.fundinguniverse.com /company-histories/Sears-Roebuck-and-Co-Company-History.html (4940 words)

	Sears - A Corporate Governance Case Study
		Sears refused my request for confidential voting, which would at least have allowed employees who held stock in their own names to vote for me without fear of reprisal.
		Sears responded to this strong indicator of shareholder concern by making some changes, including reducing Brennan’s jobs to three (and later to two when a new CEO was found for the retail division).
		The Sears auto repair facilities were charged with fraud by the Attorneys General of California and New Jersey, who complained about the “company culture.” A law suit was filed in connection with Martinez’ appointment as CEO of the merchandise group.
	www.ragm.com /books/corp_gov/cases/cs_sears.html (5133 words)

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	Sears, Roebuck and Company Precancels
		The familiar SRC-dated overprints were made by Sears, Roebuck, and Co., one of the most prolific users of precanceled stamps.
		Sears had opened its first retail store in 1925 and turned its attention to expanding the local retail out lets.
		Consequently, we find that Sears did not use integrals from New York, but they did use a fair number of the standard handstamp to mail clothing, and they also used the mimeographs for a while in the mid-1950s.
	www.precancels.com /US/srcbasics.htm (511 words)

	Leong v. Sears Roebuck & Co.
		In her complaint against Sears, filed on April 9, 1996, and likewise in her counterclaim against Westinghouse and Schindler, filed on January 31, 1997, Leong alleged, inter alia, that Sears, Westinghouse, and Schindler were liable, pursuant to a theory of products liability, for the damages resulting from the accident.
		Inasmuch as Sears did not produce the escalator, it is unable to protect against defects by means of the exercise of greater care during manufacture and assembly.
		Moreover, Sears, and the numerous other businesses that utilize escalators in their buildings, cannot be presumed to have the expertise necessary to know of and correct defects in their escalators so as to justify imposing responsibility for dangerous conditions regardless of negligence.
	www.state.hi.us /jud/20865.htm (3463 words)

	Sears & Roebuck
		Sears, Roebuck and Company has announced it will close its retail store in Watertown Jan. 31.
		Walstad, general manager of Sears retail operation in Wisconsin, said the decision to close the store was made because of its failure to produce satisfactory sales and profits for the past several years.
		Sears Roebuck and Company has announced Jerry Frank has signed a contract to operate a Sears Catalog Merchant Store in Watertown.
	www.watertownhistory.org /Articles/SearsRoebuck.htm (398 words)

	Researcher Accuses Sears of Spreading Spyware - washingtonpost.com
		Sears launched the My SHC Community in March, intending it to be a vehicle for customers who want a voice in the company's direction.
		Sears Holdings, the owner of the Sears Roebuck and Kmart department stores is the third-largest retailer in the U.S. Sears offers members $10, and a chance to win one of several sweepstakes as an extra incentive to join the program.
		Sears does disclose that it is installing tracking software, but doesn't do enough to make sure that users have seen these disclosures before they download the program, Edelman said in his analysis.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2008/01/02/AR2008010201051.html (840 words)

	ERBzine 1288: ERB/Sears Connection
		Sears was one of the fastest growing companies in American and its thousand-page mail order catalogue was a cherished item in homes across the country -- especially in rural areas.
		After a year with the company it was obvious that he was embarked on a successful career with Sears and Roebuck, which almost certainly promised steady advancement.
		One well-used set of 50 stereo cards was issued by the Sears, Roebuck Co. of Chicago around the time Ed was associated with the company.
	www.erbzine.com /mag12/1288.html (678 words)

	Roebuck and Company Sears â“ FREE Roebuck and Company Sears Information \| Encyclopedia.com: Find Roebuck and ...
		It was founded in 1893 by Richard W. Sears (1863–1914) and Alvah C. Roebuck (1864–1948).
		Sears selling 60% of 45-unit Mexican chain; giant U.S. retailer said to eye Canada's T. Eaton.
		The case is pending in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, against defendants Sears, Alan Lacy chief executive...
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1B1-378100.html (969 words)

	Sears Catalog
		Sears would release a new catalog when he felt that he had enough merchandise to sell, or when the economy dictated that prices needed to be changed.
		Sears had the ability to identify new products that the market would embrace en masse, as well as an uncanny capacity to know when to change a product or drop it.
		Then in 1893 after various company incarnations had been formulated and disbanded, the founders finally settled on a structure they liked, and Sears, Roebuck and Company was formally incorporated.
	www.bgsu.edu /departments/acs/1890s/sears/sears4.html (859 words)

	Partner Activities Results : ENERGY STAR
		Sears displays and sells ENERGY STAR qualifying products in its 863 full-line stores nationally; in more than 248 Sears Hardware and Orchard Supply Hardware stores; in 792 Sears Dealer stores nationwide, and online at www.sears.com.
		The company's stated goal in the year 2000 and 2001 was to sell more than one million ENERGY STAR qualified appliances.
		Sears is the largest appliance retailer in the United States, with about a 38 percent market share overall.
	www.energystar.gov /index.cfm?fuseaction=activity_search.opie_partner_submit&o_id=31914 (504 words)

	Sears Tower
		In the late 1960s, Sears Roebuck and Company, then the world's largest retailer with $8.9 billion in sales, decided to consolidate its administrative operations in downtown Chicago.
		The company determined it needed 3 million ft2 of office space with floors of 50,000 ft2 to accommodate its 13,000 employees in their major departments.
		The first designs were for a boxy structure exclusively for Sears, but the architects and real estate advisors pressed for a taller tower with upper floors for tenants.
	www.skyscraper.org /TALLEST_TOWERS/t_sears.htm (332 words)

	America on the Move \| Sears Catalog cover
		The Philadelphia distribution warehouse shown on this cover was typical of mail-order companies' large warehouses in principal cities.
		A warehouse somewhere in the company system had to stock every item, and in all its variation in size and style, that was offered for sale.
		The Chicago firms of Sears, Roebuck and Company and Montgomery Ward and Company were mail-order giants.
	americanhistory.si.edu /onthemove/collection/object_528.html (214 words)

	Sears Archives Home Page
		Sears has a rich, long history to tell dating back to 1886 when Richard Sears sold the first batch of watches.
		However, we've boiled Sears history down to a short narrative and event timeline for you: Sears narrative history tells the story of the founding of Sears and the Sears chronology is an up-to-date primer of Sears milestones and events.
		Richard Warren Sears was born December 7, 1863, in Stewartville, Minn., to James Warren and Eliza Sears.
	www.searsarchives.com (145 words)

	History Lesson
		Sears and Roebuck needed a printer who could handle the volume, quality and ability to produce such a large order.
		He was rough on the people who worked for the company, not hesitating to furlough them when he needed their paychecks to meet overdue bills.
		Shortly afterwards, Sears resigned as president of the company and gave the position to Rosenwald.
	www.hhs59.com /sears.htm (1521 words)

	Sears And Roebuck Company
		Sears decided to set up displays, which bring the consumer walking by into the store and the product that has the return buyer’s interest in the back of store.
		Last but not least, once Sears had the company market strategy drawn out; they needed to inform the public of the changes they had made and figure out how they could meet the consumers needs.
		Sears has continued to advance into new target groups by recruiting celebrities that represent those groups to advertise for them.
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	Sears Roebuck & Company's 401
		The goal of this potential litigation would be to restore losses in Sears' stock to the accounts of employees in the Sears 401(k) plan.
		According to published reports, throughout most of this year, Sears misled both its employees and the market generally about the quality of the consumer debt carried on its financial statements.
		On October 17, 2002, Sears finally announced that a larger percentage of this debt was likely to be uncollectible than the amount of the bad debt reserves on the Sears balance sheet.
	www.cmht.com /cwsears.php (379 words)

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