Sears (English Wikipedia)

Yarusso, Albert. "Atari 2600 Catalog: Telegames". AtariAge. Archived from the original on July 26, 2020. Retrieved August 31, 2010.
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Peterson, Eric (August 14, 2024). "Demolition begins on mammoth Sears complex in Hoffman Estates". The Barrington Hill Observer. Retrieved April 10, 2025.

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Coleman, Kali (December 28, 2022). "Sears Is Liquidating and Closing All Remaining Hometown Stores". Best Life. Retrieved December 30, 2022.

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Lundegaard, Karen (1997). "Caldor at Seven Corners may become next Sears". Washington Business Journal. Archived from the original on November 20, 2002. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
Stych, Ed (October 25, 2017). "Sears splits with Whirlpool appliances, splintering 101-year relationship". Dayton Business Journal. Archived from the original on August 4, 2019. Retrieved January 5, 2018.

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Oharenko, John; Homan Arthington Foundation (March 29, 2006). Historic Sears, Roebuck and Co. Catalog Plant. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4396-1664-2.
Ascoli, Peter M. (May 23, 2006). Julius Rosenwald: The Man Who Built Sears, Roebuck And Advanced the Cause of Black Education in the American South. Indiana University Press. p. 385. ISBN 978-0-2531-1204-0.

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"Sears – History & Facts". Britannica (Britannica Money ed.). May 16, 2026.
"Richard W. Sears – American merchant". Encyclopædia Britannica. Archived from the original on December 4, 2017. Retrieved December 3, 2017.

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"ESL Investments Completes Acquisition of Sears Holdings' Assets" (Press release). ESL Investments. February 11, 2019. Archived from the original on February 8, 2021. Retrieved February 12, 2019 – via Business Wire.

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"Sears Parent Co. Buying Sears Hometown And Outlet Stores". WBBM News. June 3, 2019. Archived from the original on June 8, 2019. Retrieved July 7, 2019.

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Gibson, Kate (February 1, 2019). "Government fears Eddie Lampert would wipe out Sears' pension plans". CBS News. Archived from the original on December 29, 2019. Retrieved December 29, 2019.

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Sears, Roebuck and Co.Archived December 1, 2017, at the Wayback Machine Sears, Roebuck and Company (Co.) 1906 New York incorporation

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"Sears ditches Sears Essentials name". Crain's Chicago Business. February 22, 2006. Archived from the original on July 21, 2006. Retrieved July 17, 2009.

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Farzan, Antonia Noori. "How Sears mail-order catalogs undermined Jim Crow racism". Chicago Tribune. The Washington Post. Archived from the original on June 17, 2020. Retrieved October 19, 2018.
"JPMorgan to buy credit card unit of Sears Canada". Chicago Tribune. September 1, 2005. Archived from the original on February 20, 2019. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
Zumbach, Lauren (March 27, 2017). "Sears CEO Lampert takes bigger stake in ailing chain, shares jump". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on March 27, 2017. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
Fieldman, Chuck. "Sears closing Oakbrook Center store Sunday; liquidation under way". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on July 3, 2019. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
Ogintz, Eileen (March 6, 1988). "Neighborhood Hero". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved August 26, 2022. Two years later the show was distributed to several public television stations on the East Coast and nationally in 1968, with the sponsorship of the Sears-Roebuck Foundation.

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"S stands for Sears, but not much longer". Chicago Tribune. February 2, 2005. Archived from the original on November 10, 2017. Retrieved November 9, 2017.

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Mooney, John (July 30, 2019). "Sears Retiree Benefit". ChoiceSeniorLife.com. Archived from the original on August 15, 2019.

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"Sears Holding, Delta Air hit by customer data breach at tech firm". CNBC. April 5, 2018.
Thomas, Lauren (September 16, 2021). "Sears is shutting its last store in Illinois, its home state". CNBC. Archived from the original on September 20, 2021. Retrieved September 19, 2021.

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Valinsky, Jordan (May 31, 2022). "About 100 Sears Hometown stores are closing". CNN. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
Valinsky, Jordan (December 13, 2022). "Sears Hometown files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection". CNN. Retrieved December 16, 2022.
Isidore, Chris (November 28, 2025). "Could this finally be Sears' last Black Friday?". CNN. Retrieved March 31, 2026.
Isidore, Chris (May 29, 2019). "Sears' owner wants to get out of paying $43 million in severance to former employees". CNN Business. Archived from the original on May 30, 2019. Retrieved May 30, 2019.

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"Kmart, Sears to merge in $11B deal". CNN. November 17, 2004. Archived from the original on September 17, 2021. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
Isidore, Chris (May 14, 2018). "Sears moves to sell Kenmore". CNN Money. Archived from the original on August 23, 2018. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
Isidore, Chris (September 24, 2018). "Time is running out for Sears, CEO warns". CNN Money. Archived from the original on October 15, 2018.

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Rodriguez, Linda (July 8, 2009). "Why toilet paper belongs to America". CNN. Archived from the original on October 25, 2010. Retrieved August 29, 2010.

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Moss, Linda (July 11, 2025). "Sears slates store in Puerto Rico as next one to close". CoStar Group. Retrieved June 11, 2026.
Moss, Linda (July 10, 2025). "Once-giant Sears could soon be down to just five locations". Costar. Retrieved October 4, 2025.

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Peterson, Eric (September 1, 2020). "The Sears Centre Arena has a new name today: the Now Arena". Daily Herald. Arlington Heights, Illinois. Archived from the original on January 1, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2020.

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Rahal, Sarah (May 30, 2022). "Four Sears Hometown stores in Michigan to close". The Detroit News. Retrieved June 5, 2022. Four Sears Hometown stores have announced permanent shutdowns in Michigan this month with closeout sales, leaving the storied retail name all but absent from the state. Stores in Escanaba, Houghton, Ionia and Sault Ste. Marie posted on their Facebook sites about the closings, which come less than a year after Michigan's last Sears department store, in Westland, closed in June 2021.

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Gilson, Stuart C., ed. (2012). "Kmart and ESL Investments (B): The Sears Merger (summary)". Creating Value through Corporate Restructuring: Case Studies in Bankruptcies, Buyouts, and Breakups (2nd ed.). John Wiley & Sons. doi:10.1002/9781119204589. ISBN 978-0-470-50352-2.
Stowell, David P.; Stowell, Paul (January 20, 2017). "Kmart, Sears, and ESL: How a Hedge Fund Became One of the World's Largest Retailers". Kellogg School of Management Cases (Case study). Kellogg School of Management: 1–22. doi:10.1108/case.kellogg.2016.000176. eISSN 2474-6568. ISSN 2474-6568.
Longstreth, Richard (June 2006). "Sears, Roebuck and the Remaking of the American Department Store" (PDF). Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians. 65 (2). George Washington University: 238–279. doi:10.2307/25068266. JSTOR 25068266. Archived from the original on December 7, 2021. Retrieved June 23, 2020.

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Díaz, Marian (July 9, 2025). "Sears cierra sus puertas en Plaza Las Américas" [Sears closes its doors in Plaza Las Américas] (in Spanish). Retrieved July 10, 2025.

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Stowell, David P.; Stowell, Paul (January 20, 2017). "Kmart, Sears, and ESL: How a Hedge Fund Became One of the World's Largest Retailers". Kellogg School of Management Cases (Case study). Kellogg School of Management: 1–22. doi:10.1108/case.kellogg.2016.000176. eISSN 2474-6568. ISSN 2474-6568.

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"Sears Roebuck de México, S.A. de C.V." Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved July 7, 2026.

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Passikoff, Robert. "A Love Song To Mr. Sears & Mr. Roebuck, Who Could Use One About Now". Forbes. Archived from the original on November 29, 2018. Retrieved November 28, 2018.
"The Shameless Sears World Of Eddie Lampert Continues". Forbes. June 3, 2019. Archived from the original on January 21, 2020. Retrieved December 29, 2019.

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"Sears Holdings". Archived from the original on June 7, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2015.

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"FTC Settlement with Sears, Roebuck To Safeguard $100 Million Redress To Consumers". June 4, 1997. Retrieved June 3, 2026.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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"Sears to sell its suburban Chicago corporate headquarters". ABC News. December 17, 2021.

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"Sears Centre Arena". The Village of Hoffman Estates. Archived from the original on February 12, 2007. Retrieved February 7, 2007. Prairie Stone Business Park, Current Sears headquarters location and Sears Centre.

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Levinson, Ava (December 8, 2025). "Just 5 Stores Remain From This Once-Dominant Retail Chain as Holiday Season Arrives". Inc. Retrieved January 1, 2026.

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Kriebel, Bob. "Sears co-founder got start fixing watches". Journal and Courier. Retrieved April 28, 2023.

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Longstreth, Richard (June 2006). "Sears, Roebuck and the Remaking of the American Department Store" (PDF). Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians. 65 (2). George Washington University: 238–279. doi:10.2307/25068266. JSTOR 25068266. Archived from the original on December 7, 2021. Retrieved June 23, 2020.

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"SEARS - Trademark Details". Justia Trademarks. Retrieved June 11, 2026. Status: 800 - Registered and Renewed; Status Date: 2019-12-14

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"Craftsman Dropping Sponsorship of NASCAR Truck Series". The Kansas City Star. December 4, 2007. Archived from the original on December 6, 2007. Retrieved October 16, 2018.

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Weil, Andrew (May 30, 2022). "Sears store closing list: At least 90 Hometown stores to close". KARE News. Retrieved June 15, 2022.

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Gellene, Denise (September 3, 1992). "Sears to Repair Image with $46 Million in Coupons : Retailing: It may be the largest such consumer fraud settlement ever. California auto centers will be on probation for 3 years". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on May 24, 2017. Retrieved January 16, 2019.
"Sears gets to stay in business: Bankruptcy judge OKs Eddie Lampert's plan". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. February 2018. Archived from the original on February 8, 2019. Retrieved February 7, 2018.

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"Sears mail-order homes". Modular Today. Archived from the original on November 3, 2012. Retrieved November 30, 2011.

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"Sears Wish Book Makes a Return". Multichannel Merchant. Archived from the original on April 13, 2014. Retrieved July 24, 2026.

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"Sears has just 5 locations left. Will they survive into 2026?". Yahoo News. USA Today. November 28, 2025.

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"Sears-Pico Store to Open Today: Great Crowds Expected When Doors Open at 9:30 Mayor and Prominent Citizens Will Attend Simple Ceremony; Ample Free Parking Provided". Los Angeles Times. October 19, 1939. p. B1. ProQuest 164941312.
Kass, Arielle (June 10, 2012). "Private brands an edge for stores". Business. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Vol. 64, no. 162 (Final ed.). pp. D1, D5. Retrieved January 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Link to second half of article.
"Sears Ad". Daily Record. Sears. December 8, 1982. p. 9. Archived from the original on April 17, 2023. Retrieved April 17, 2023.

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McCormick, John (February 2, 1999). "The Sorry Side of Sears". Newsweek. Archived from the original on January 16, 2019. Retrieved January 16, 2019.

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Rodriguez, Katherine (May 28, 2023). "Sears store closings 2023: See the full list". nj.

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Zarroli, Jim (April 19, 2009). "Retail Real Estate Braces For Sell-Off". NPR News. Archived from the original on January 16, 2018. Retrieved April 5, 2018.

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"Sears Eliminating Its Catalogues and 50,000 Jobs". The New York Times. January 26, 1993. Retrieved June 13, 2026.
Sorkin, Andrew Ross (July 16, 2003). "Sears to Sell Card Portfolio To Citigroup For $3 Billion". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 31, 2017. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
Elliott, Stuart (December 3, 2003). "THE MEDIA BUSINESS: ADVERTISING; On ABC, Sears Pays to Be Star Of New Series". The New York Times. Retrieved August 26, 2022.

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"SEARS TO OPEN IN PERU; To Form Subsidiary to Operate Its First Store in Lima". The New York Times. December 22, 1953. p. 48 – via TimesMachine.
"Sears Expanding in Latin America; Bogota Store, to Open in Summer, Will Be 25th in Chain". The New York Times. March 8, 1953. p. 36 – via TimesMachine.

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"Julius Rosenwald Pledges $20,000,000 For Sears-Roebuck". The New York Times. December 30, 1921. ProQuest 98483996.
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"Acerca de Nosotros" [About Us]. Sears (in Spanish). Archived from the original on June 29, 2020. Retrieved August 26, 2022. Sears is currently a 100% Mexican company and has more than seventy-five stores throughout the country. It offers basic auto repair services and service contracts for the home appliances it sells.

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AP Staff (February 1, 2016). "World of Outlaws signs Sears and Craftsman as title sponsor". Sports Illustrated. Associated Press. Retrieved July 7, 2026.

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"1990 Sales Lift Wal-mart Into Top Spot". Sun-Sentinel (Reprint). Delray Beach, Florida. February 15, 1991. Archived from the original on September 4, 2013. Retrieved January 15, 2014.

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"Last Sears in Michigan preparing to close". Tri-County Times. January 3, 2023. Retrieved October 25, 2024.

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Folley, Aris (March 30, 2019). "Sears cutting life insurance benefits for up to 90,000 retirees: report". The Hill. Archived from the original on April 3, 2019. Retrieved April 3, 2019.

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"Sears Acquires 18 Wards Stores, 10 Auto Centers in Select Markets". Sears (Press release). March 26, 2001. Retrieved June 12, 2026.
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"ESL Investments Completes Acquisition of Sears Holdings' Assets" (Press release). ESL Investments. February 11, 2019. Archived from the original on February 8, 2021. Retrieved February 12, 2019 – via Business Wire.
"What Is the Official Name of Sears?". Sears Archives. December 9, 2020. Archived from the original on December 9, 2020. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
"1990 Sales Lift Wal-mart Into Top Spot". Sun-Sentinel (Reprint). Delray Beach, Florida. February 15, 1991. Archived from the original on September 4, 2013. Retrieved January 15, 2014.
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