death of his father, David Sears, in 1816, he inherited a large fortune, the result of a career in the China trade. About 1820, Sears purchased some 200...

Sears, Roebuck and Co., commonly known as Sears (/sɪərz/ SEERZ), is an American chain of department stores founded in 1892 by Richard Warren Sears and...

magazine Sears Family Richard Sears (1610–1676), colonist David Sears II (1787–1871), philanthropist, merchant, land-owner Clara Endicott Sears (1863–1960)...

July 19, 1962) is an American billionaire businessman. He is the former chief executive and chairman of Sears Holdings, the founder of Transformco, and...

small New England town of Milburn, four elderly friends—businessman Ricky Hawthorne, lawyer Sears James, physician John Jaffrey, and Mayor Edward Charles...

announced. In 2005, Sears Holdings Corporation introduced the Sears Essentials store format, which would serve as a Kmart-Sears hybrid. Sears Essentials stores...

Fredrick Sears and Albertina (Shelton) Sears, and grandson of David Sears, the developer of Longwood. His twin brother was sculptor Phillip Sears and his...

athletes of the first half of the 20th century. Sears was the daughter of Boston businessman Frederick Richard Sears and a granddaughter of T. Jefferson Coolidge...

Augusta Russell - philanthropist, reformer, restaurateur Richard Sears - co-founder of Sears Rose Totino - co-founder of Totino's frozen pizza Hussein Sheikh...

business RCA had a shareholding in. However, Whirlpool's largest customer, Sears was concerned the arrangement would compete with them so in 1963, Oreck...