Sears offered live animals through its mail-order catalogs from 1956 to 1964. However, some versions of those catalogs — possibly including an alleged 1956 Sears Christmas book featured in popular ...

This week's announcement that Sears is closing its Mankato store no doubt brought a flood of memories for anyone over the age of 35. I pick that age because most anyone younger than that remembers ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — Sears was founded in Chicago and ...

Sears Holidings Corp., the 125-year-old retailer that was the first to sell anything to anyone through a catalogue and the mail, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, in a last ...

Will plunging profits soon spell the end of Sears, Roebuck and Company? The 122-year-old retail giant virtually created modern American consumerism. For anyone over the age of 40, its demise is almost ...

Before Amazon became the one-stop shop for practically everything, there was the Sears catalog. With one-fifth of Americans as subscribers, the catalog dominated the market and impacted the lives of ...

Generations of Canadian kids dreamt about their toys in the Christmas Wish Book while their parents swore by the mattresses and appliances for decades. Now after 65 years, Sears — the historic anchor ...

Simply sign up to the House & Home myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. It’s a sunny-looking room. The lemon-yellow L-shaped sofa and armchair and the two huge sash windows make it warm, ...