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	Sears, Roebuck & Co.
		While Roebuck's name would remain with the company for decades, ill health forced his retirement around the turn of the century.
		Sears soon sold the watch business and returned to Minneapolis for a time, but by 1895 Sears returned to Chicago to head a general mail-order firm.
		The year 2001 was a milestone for Sears in Chicago, as it opened a large store on downtown State Street after having been gone from the historic location for 15 years.
	www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org /pages/2840.html (713 words)

	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, Roebuck and Company - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sears, Roebuck and Company is an American mid-range chain of international department stores, founded by Richard Sears and Alvah Roebuck in the late 19th century.
		Sears diversified and became a conglomerate during the mid-20th century.
		Sears, Roebuck and Company is also a former Dow Jones Industrial Average component, listed from January 22, 1924 to October 29, 1999.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sears (1766 words)

	FTC Settlement with Sears, Roebuck
		In numerous instances, the FTC alleged, Sears falsely represented that these "reaffirmation agreements" would be filed with the bankruptcy courts, as required by law, and that the consumers would be legally obligated to pay.
		The settlement announced today is designed to prohibit Sears from engaging in such practices in the future, and to allow the FTC to follow up in federal court should Sears fail to return all of the financial gain it realized through these illegal collection efforts.
		Under the settlement the FTC has reached with Sears, one of the nation's largest retailers would be prohibited from misrepresenting that any reaffirmation agreement it obtains will be filed with the bankruptcy court, that any reaffirmation agreement is binding, or any other material fact while attempting to collect debts subject to a pending bankruptcy proceeding.
	www.ftc.gov /opa/1997/06/sears.htm (687 words)

	Sears, Roebuck and Co.
		Sears gathers only the customer information that is needed to administer its business, provide superior service and communicate offers on merchandise and services that Sears believes will be of interest to its customers.
		Sears will monitor and adopt, as appropriate, new technological developments that are designed to aid in ensuring the accuracy and security of customer information.
		Sears may, at its election, take control of the defense and investigation of any Claim, and may employ and engage attorneys of its own choice to manage and defend such Claims, at Purchaser’s cost, risk and expense, provided that Sears and its counsel shall proceed with diligence and good faith with respect thereto.
	www4.sears.com /terms.html (2209 words)

	Sears Catalog
		Founders Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck began producing a catalog-type mailing of their wares in 1888 which offered mainly watches, jewelry and silverware, and later catalogs were introduced periodically.
		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.
	www.bgsu.edu /departments/acs/1890s/sears/sears4.html (859 words)

	Sears Holdings Corporation
		Sears Holdings Corporation today reported net income of $294 million, or $1.88 per diluted share, for the second quarter ended July 29, 2006, compared with net income of $161 million, or $0.98 per diluted share, for the second quarter ended July 30, 2005.
		Sears Holdings Corporation, the publicly traded (NASDAQ: SHLD) parent of Kmart and Sears, Roebuck and Co., is the nation's third largest broadline retailer, with approximately $55 billion in annual revenues, and with approximately 3,800 full-line and specialty retail stores in the United States and Canada.
		Sears Holdings is the leading home appliance retailer as well as a leader in tools, lawn and garden, home electronics and automotive repair and maintenance.
	www.searsholdings.com (293 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 (136 words)

	Welcome to Sears Tower (Chicago, Illinois)
		Sears eventually chose to move its headquarters to a more human-scale suburban setting in Hoffman Estates leaving the tower nearly half vacant.
		To meet the growing demands of the digital age, Sears Tower was upgraded March 8 of 2000 with four combination antennas, each 29.4-feet, 2890-lbs mounted on 80-foot towers at the four corners of the roof.
		As of 2006, Sears Tower remains the tallest skyscraper in the western hemisphere and the largest commercial-use office building (in rentable square footage) in the United States.
	www.searstower.org /home.html (1079 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)

	Sears, Roebuck & Co.
		For more than 100 years, Sears, Roebuck and Co. has helped American home owners outfit and maintain their homes and families.
		As its first national not-for-profit partner, Sears selected the NeighborWorks® Network of local nonprofit organizations dedicated to assisting families purchase, improve, and maintain their homes.
		Sears’ support will help these Centers to offer a wide range of educational services, products and training necessary to purchase, renovate, maintain and manage a home.
	www.winwinpartner.com /Branding/ssSears.html (388 words)

	Sears Intro
		As a result, Sears became one of the most trusted economic institutions in U.S. history and eventually grew to be the seventh largest corporation in the world during the twentieth century.
		During the 1890s, Sears was in the infancy stages of developing its business methodology and becoming a contender in the newly conceived mail order merchandising industry.
		However, young Sears became the beneficiary of one of the most common schemes of the day, and used the profits to build an empire.
	www.bgsu.edu /departments/acs/1890s/sears/sears.html (533 words)

	FAQ
		Sears Roebuck and Co., Court File No. 02-00045/MLC, was filed in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey on January 2, 2002, by current and former product repair service technicians employed by Sears and Roebuck.
		If you are still an employee of Sears, any retaliation by the company, its affiliates or subsidiaries against you for exercising your legal rights by participating in the lawsuit, providing us information, or otherwise assisting us, is illegal and may provide you with a separate basis for bringing a lawsuit.
		If Sears learns that you are participating in this lawsuit in some fashion (for example, sending information to us), its lawyers may approach you to answer questions.
	www.searstechlawsuit.com /FAQ.htm (799 words)

	Kmart, Sears to merge in $11B deal - Nov. 17, 2004
		NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Kmart is buying Sears, Roebuck & Co. for $11 billion in a deal that will marry two of the nation's oldest retailers that had trouble keeping up with the changes in American culture around them.
		Sears and Kmart simply trudged along and thought that was good enough," she said.
		Sears opened a new store concept, Sears Grand, last year in a bid to battle back against Wal-Mart, Target and Best Buy, which have moved rapidly into free-standing stores in cities and suburbia.
	money.cnn.com /2004/11/17/news/fortune500/sears_kmart (1021 words)

	Sears, Roebuck & Co.
		Honan, VP of IS for Sears' Home Services business, and other executives in his group got approval to spend some $20 million to equip his unit's 14,000-person service staff with handheld PCs.
		Sears has deployed about half of the handheld devices and expects to complete the rollout soon.
		Sears is also evaluating an upgrade of the handheld systems from DOS to Windows.
	www.informationweek.com /679/79iuro6.htm (786 words)

	Sears Roebuck & Co.
		He was the older brother of RJ Reynolds, who had a "conversion experience that led him to leave the tobacco business." In 1978, during the time of his grandson, Thomas F. Staley, Reynolds and Co. merged with Dean Witter, and Sears, Roebuck and Co. acquired Dean Witter Reynolds in 1981.
		Brennan was Chairman of the Board, President and CEO of Sears from 1989 to 1995.
		Denny was the Vice Chairman of Sears from 1992 to 1995, and since 1995 was Managing Director of William Blair Capital Partners LLC.
	www.smokershistory.com /sears.htm (1980 words)

	About Sears
		Sears, Roebuck and Co., a wholly owned subsidiary of Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SHLD), is a leading broadline retailer providing merchandise and related services.
		Sears, Roebuck offers consumers leading proprietary brands including Kenmore, Craftsman, DieHard and Lands' End -- among the most trusted and preferred brands in the U.S. The company is the nation's largest provider of home services, with more than 13 million service calls made annually.
		Sears Centre is an 11,000-seat multi-purpose family entertainment, cultural and sports center under construction in Hoffman Estates' Prairie Stone Business Park.
	www.aboutsears.com (213 words)

	Sears roebuck (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Richard warren sears became one in the era sears roebuck of the blood.
		Ward preceded sears was at hwy and conversation starter.
		Sears roebuck you should be sold to play and stuffed with a bass drum backpack.
	roebuck.kographix.com /sears-roebuck.html (1178 words)

	Sears Roebuck News
		Sears Roebuck News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
		When the new Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates hosts its first concerts this week, developers promise 11,500 listeners per night posh amenities, theater seating and "concert hall sound" representing the state of...
		He was living "the good life" as co-manager of the Sears, Roebuck & Co. store in Greenwood.
	www.topix.net /com/s (626 words)

	Sears Retirees
		The new Sears Grand is inspiring, family-focused and interactive.
		Sears Holdings Corporation opened the NASDAQ Stock Market on Tuesday, March 28, 2006 in New York.
		The Sears American Dream Campaign is partnering with a special series of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition dedicated to the ongoing relief efforts in the Gulf Coast.
	www.searsdealerstores.com (185 words)

	Sears, Roebuck Co
		January 2004: "Sears, Roebuck and Co. is a leading broadline retailer providing merchandise and related services.
		Sears also offers a variety of merchandise and services through sears.com, landsend.com, and specialty catalogs.
		Sears is the only retailer where consumers can find each of the Kenmore, Craftsman, DieHard and Lands' End brands together -- among the most trusted and preferred brands in the U.S. The company is the largest provider of product repair services with more than 14 million services calls made annually." http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=63737&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=484787
	www.fairness.com /resources/relation?relation_id=14075 (611 words)

	The People of Sears, Roebuck and Co.
		The legion of people who have worked for or with Sears includes leaders in business and government, as well as Hollywood and sports stars.
		Sears' executive rolls boast an impressive résumé of philanthropy, political service, and support of the U.S. military in wartime.
		In this section, we offer biographies of four Sears luminaries: its founders, Richard W. Sears and Alvah C. Roebuck, and two of their successors, Julius Rosenwald and General Robert E. Wood, who ushered Sears into the modern age of retailing.
	www.searsarchives.com /people (92 words)

	CRM Sears Online Sears Roebuck Co CRM Toolkit containing Presentation, Roadmap, Implementation plans, Contract, ...
		CRM Sears Online Sears Roebuck Co According to William Christopher, chief of customer care and vice president of CRM Sears Online, Sears, Roebuck and Co, “No doubt overall customer lifetime value is important to all companies in today’s scenario.
		The rewards are evident and CRM Sears Online, Sears, Roebuck and Co revenue grew 400% in 2000.
		To further ease transactions, CRM Sears Online, Sears, Roebuck and Co is now conducting a pilot program, which allows customers to buy products online and pick them up in stores, which some other click-and-mortar retailers already provide.
	www.crm-toolkit.com /CRMSearsOnlineSearsRoebuckCo.html (620 words)

	Sears, Roebuck & Co. Chairman and CEO to Retire
		Sears, Roebuck & Co. Chairman and CEO to Retire
		Sears, Roebuck & Co. chairman and CEO Arthur Martinez plans to retire by year end and will assist in selecting a successor to run the second-largest U.S. retailer.
		Hoffman Estates, IL-based Sears said it has hired executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles International to evaluate candidates from within the company and elsewhere in the retail industry.
	directmag.com /news/marketing_sears_roebuck_co (291 words)

	shopping - commonquestions - customerservice : Sears Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		At Sears, you will find a complete range of hard-to-find sizes in apparel and footwear for women, men and kids.
		A. Please visit www.sears.com to find out what Sears Roebuck is currently offering on its website.
		These questions are asked during the ordering process which provides the customer and Sears Canada with security and confidentiality.
	www.sears.ca /gp/node/n/16397471 (548 words)

	Sears & Roebuck - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sears_&_Roebuck (188 words)

	A Narrative History of Sears
		A complete account of Sears' rich and extensive history is beyond the scope of this web site.
		Nonetheless, Sears Archives offers a brief narrative on key events as well as chronological listings of events.
		Click on any of the images in the timeline below for the story related to that time period, or select any of the links at the left for a listing of chronological events, modern milestones and references to additional sources of information.
	www.searsarchives.com /history (107 words)

	Amazon.com: 1897 Sears, Roebuck Catalogue: Books: Fred L. Israel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Sears, Roebuck Home Builder's Catalog: The Complete Illustrated 1910 Edition by Roebuck and Co. Sears
		The 786 - page reprint of the 1897 Sears, Roebuck & Co. Catalogue is a priceless piece of Americana.
		Special mention should be given to the Sears, Roebuck & Co.'s own $0.75 brand 'Reliable Cure For the Opium And Morphia Habit,' which will "completely destroy that terrible craving for morphine.
	www.amazon.com /1897-Sears-Roebuck-Catalogue-Israel/dp/0791046265 (1368 words)

	Consumer complaints about Sears Roebuck & Co.
		The giant retailer has had difficulty adapting to fast-changing market conditions -- but the company has won a warm spot in many consumers' hearts with its policy of extending a pay differential and full benefits to its employees who are called to active military duty.
		Like Sears' range of merchandise, complaints fall into just about every category you can think of.
		Not everyone is mad at Sears all the time.
	www.consumeraffairs.com /retail/sears.htm (274 words)

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