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ReviewTheatre
Ian McKellen sends festive feathers flying in Mother Goose
...Roebuck catalogue....
December 22, 2022
House & Home
Sears, Argos and Habitat: a catalogue of our lives
...It all started with Sears. At the end of the 19th century, Chicago-based Sears, Roebuck & Co’s catalogue was a monster, a doorstop manifesto of capitalism geared to homesteaders and smallholders....
October 30, 2020
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
John Kay
John Kay: a lifetime in investment trusts
...Twenty-five years ago, you might have thought a portfolio containing shares in General Electric and General Motors, ICI, Marks and Spencer, Barclays Bank and Sears Roebuck represented a low-risk, conservative...
August 28, 2020
FT MagazineLondon Design Special 2018
Designers face up to life after plastic
...“It has so much more texture, movement and soul than industrialised, machine loom cotton,” says the studio’s co-director Karen Sear Shimali....
September 7, 2018
Due Diligence
Down to the wire: Melrose v GKN Premium content
...Harry Keogh, a Coutts & Co banker, has resigned with immediate effect following allegations of inappropriate behaviour towards female co-workers, the Wall Street Journal reported....
March 27, 2018
FT AlphavilleEquities
Robots won’t make you rich (for long)
...From Sears, Roebuck and Company to Union Pacific, the business world is littered with titans that were ground under by the march of time. The same will happen to the owners of artificial intelligence....
February 13, 2014
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
John Gapper
Google is the General Electric of the 21st century
...GE was founded in 1892 and Sears Roebuck in 1893, at a time when the continent was altered by the telegraph and electricity....
June 5, 2013
Life & Arts
Architecture: Factory-built prefabs get the homemade touch
...Instead, it was the lower end of the market – with the kit houses of Sears, Roebuck and Company in the US, and the emergency prefab housing created in postwar Britain during the 1940s – that prevailed, establishing...
November 1, 2013
Investment Banking
The psychiatrist of finance
...Soon after, Sears Roebuck & Co paid $1.9bn in cash for it, a 22 per cent premium....
December 16, 2012
US downturn
20 questions: Tom Wilson, Allstate
...A native of Michigan, 52-year-old Tom Wilson joined the Illinois-based Allstate in 1995 from Sears Roebuck....
May 27, 2010
US downturn
Discover agrees $775m M Stanley settlement
...A former finance arm of the US retailing group Sears Roebuck, Discover had been hatched by Phil Purcell, who later ran Morgan Stanley....
February 13, 2010
UK retail results
Sears Tower renamed Willis
...Sears Roebuck, the department store chain, moved out of the tower to a new headquarters in the suburbs in 1992. The renaming has provoked complaints from Chicagoans....
July 17, 2009
News in-depthWorld
US intelligence: Tribal warfare
...In the old days, Mr Riedel says, the word was that FBI agents shopped at Sears & Roebuck – whose cheap suits went with a down-to-earth image of hunting down criminals – while DIA staff wore uniforms and...
March 12, 2010
US & Canadian companies
Kmart offers discounts to jobless
...Kmart’s headquarters were located in Troy, a suburb of Detroit, before its merger with Illinois-based Sears, Roebuck in 2005....
July 1, 2009
Tech blogPaul Taylor (old)
Dirty washing
...Just over two weeks later however, the relationship between Motorola and Mr Liska, a former finance chief of Sears, Roebuck, had soured with both sides trading increasingly acrimonious charges in the Chicago...
April 16, 2009
FT Live
Outstanding Directors Exchange
Fostering trust for steadfast leadership
Wednesday, 12 JuneHarvard Club of New York City, West 44th Street, New York, NY, USA
Life & Arts
On show
...Treske, tel: +44 (0)1845-522 770, www.treske.co.uk...
October 4, 2008
News in-depthGlobal Economy
Broken brothers: How brinkmanship was not enough to save Lehman
...By the early 1900s Lehman was helping corporate American stalwarts Sears, Roebuck and F.W. Woolworth raise capital....
September 15, 2008
IPOs
Economic data boost Wall Street
...In earnings news, Sears , the parent of retailers Kmart and Sears Roebuck, posted earnings of 83 cents a share excluding various items against a forecast of 98 cents....
November 16, 2006
US & Canadian companies
Citigroup hires AmexCo finance chief
...Mr Crittenden, who began his career with Bain & Company, the consultants, served as CFO of Monsanto and Sears Roebuck before joining American Express in 2000....
February 25, 2007
Fund management
An evolution in corporate investment
...A year later it used the debt as the vehicle to acquire department store rival Sears Roebuck for $11bn. Recently, however, Ashmore and hedge funds have been buying a company’s equity directly....
June 19, 2006
US & Canadian companies
Sears chief criticises ‘unjust’ pension rules
...Sears Holdings, created by last year’s $12bn merger of Kmart and Sears Roebuck, is the third biggest US retailer and one of the largest private employers in the US, with 380,000 employees....
March 15, 2006
US & Canadian companies
Whirlpool and Maytag step up merger lobby
...The outcome of the review process is also likely to hinge on whether the DoJ includes appliances that Whirlpool manufactures for the Kenmore brand, which is owned by Sears, in its analysis of Whirlpool’s...
January 26, 2006
US & Canadian companies
Sears Holdings shares jump on profit report
...Same-store sales fell 11 per cent at Sears, Roebuck, with all products except appliances suffering. At K-Mart, sales dropped 2.8 per cent, hurt by weak performance in home goods....
December 6, 2005
US & Canadian companies
Lampert takes more control at Sears
...Roebuck by Kmart....
September 8, 2005
US & Canadian companies
Merger costs push Sears to quarterly loss
...Sears Holdings, the US retailer created from the takeover of Sears Roebuck by Kmart, on Tuesday swung to a net loss in the first quarter as the group was hit by weaker sales and merger costs....
June 7, 2005

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