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The city of Hackensack has reached a settlement agreement in its dispute with the parent company of Sears concerning redevelopment of the retailer’s historic building on Main Street. Under the ...
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 ...
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 ...
A petition in bankruptcy has been filed against the Roebuck Weather Strip and Wire Screen Company of Hamilton Avenue and Thirteenth Street, Brooklyn, a firm established in 1858 by Samuel Roebuck ...
Joeffrey Trimmingham / Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum In 1966, Charles "Chuck" Harrison, an industrial designer at Sears, Roebuck & Company, got rid of an everyday nuisance—the early ...