These department stores offered a wide array of products under one roof, from clothing to appliances. Shoppers could touch, try, and buy on the spot, a novelty that enhanced the appeal of Sears.

There are two remaining specialty Sears stores in the state. One on Oahu, called Sears Appliance & Mattress at Ala Moana, according to Sears’ website and a Sears Home Appliance Showroom in ...

Four Sears stores in Pennsylvania — the only one ... about customer service even for its once crown jewels: major appliances like washers and dryers. That’s in contrast with chains like ...

According to CNBC, Sears is trying out a variety of new concepts to see what works, including a small store focused on appliances and mattresses and a new Kmart-within-a-Sears format. A new Kmart ...

appliances whether or not they are in their homes through ... making Sears the destination for connected home products." A large department store such as Sears bringing connected devices to consumers ...