Sears’ bankruptcy filing on Monday drummed up plenty of nostalgia for its heyday as the world’s biggest retailer. As Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings Corp. works to save its business, there’s no ...
It would be hard to imagine a company as much a part of the American scene as Sears Roebuck & Company. At age 100 it truly has been a part of the cultural history of the nation. To once isolated ...
Monday’s announcement that Sears would file for bankruptcy and close 142 stores came as little surprise to anyone who has followed the retail giant’s collapse in recent years. Still, the news inspired ...
From across the crowded antique mall it beckoned me. One thick, faded catalog with a pretty smiling blonde on the cover. I moved closer. Was that Cheryl Tiegs? Was she modeling a denim pantsuit that ...
Monday's announcement that Sears would file for bankruptcy and close 142 stores came as little surprise to anyone who has followed the retail giant's collapse in recent years. Still, the news inspired ...
CHICAGO - When Sears, Roebuck and Co. bought Lands’ End in 2002, the retailer explained that the preppy clothing line had a strong following across several key categories. Two years later, Sears is ...
Monday’s announcement that Sears would file for bankruptcy and close 142 stores came as little surprise to anyone who has followed the retail giant’s collapse in recent years. Still, the news inspired ...
Inside Sears, Roebuck & Co., a new guard is making an ambitious bid to turn around the ailing clothing department, long a venue for matronly dresses and shapeless sweaters. The new team? The home of ...
Sears Holdings has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in White Plains, New York, the company announced this morning. The iconic company, which owns Sears and Kmart, said early Monday that it ...
Sears Holdings Corp. said it would spin off its Lands' End clothing business, adding to the assets the company is shedding as it struggles with mounting operating losses and declining sales. The ...
"What most people don't know is just how radical the catalog was in the era of Jim Crow," Louis Hyman, an associate professor of history at Cornell University, wrote in a Twitter thread that was ...