The Norwood Sash and Door Manufacturing Co. of Ohio was a division of Sears from 1912 to 1945. Cincinnati customers were ...

This updated, expanded Craftsman home from Sears was probably built using the 1915 Bandon kit. The four-bedroom house features the original long-leaf pine floors, built-ins, and wavy-glass windows; 12 ...

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

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The impressive comeback of Sears, Roebuck and Co. was one of the major success stories of the 1990s. Sears was losing billions of dollars a year in the early 1990s but recovered to become one of the ...

Early in World War II, a battle of words was fought by an unlikely political alliance headquartered in Chicago and determined ...

Every day thousands drive by Mrs. P’s Bar & Kitchen in the Wylie Hotel at 551 Ponce de Leon Ave. and have little — if any — knowledge of its famous (or infamous) history.

Beginning in the late 1800s, retailers such as Sears, Roebuck and Co. sent out fat catalogs filled with everything from sewing machines and saddles to bicycles and baby buggies for sale.

“We’ve got over 18,000 houses on our list.” In the early 20th century, Sears, Roebuck and Co., the famed American retailer, sold mail-order houses. More precisely, the company sold kits with ...

Between 1908 and 1940, Sears, Roebuck and Co. sold nearly 75,000 kit homes through its Modern Homes program, which featured 447 styles of houses, ranging from large multistory dwellings to tiny ...

He earned a PhD in Management Science from the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee after having worked at the corporate headquarters of Sears, Roebuck and Co., first as an industrial engineer and ...