Sears Expands Online Business
Creates One-stop Shop for Top Product Brands & Solutions for the Home
What: Sears, Roebuck and Co. (NYSE: S) announces an expansion of
its Internet business, adding five new product categories
including home electronics, expanding the company's lead in
this product category.
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Sears is the nation's fourth largest retailer for audio and
video equipment, selling more TV/VCR combinations than any
other U.S. retailer.
Sears.com will offer consumers more than 1,100 home
electronics products and 120 brands.
Sears.com Features:
A combination of home-related solutions combined with an
expanded product offering, makes sears.com one of the
premier home product-e-commerce sites.
Product Categories: home electronics; major appliances;
small appliances and cookware; lawn and garden equipment
and parts; tools; computers and office equipment, baby
products through an online version of its "BabyMe" welcome
guide; and school uniforms
Shopping Features: common shopping cart, common navigation
and enhanced search capabilities; instant credit for
qualified buyers; side by side product comparisons; and
product advisors.
Visual: Attached is a JPEG image of the enhanced sears.com site.
For More Visit sears.com for a more detailed press release and
Information timeline on the new site or contact Ann Woolman at
847-286-7079.
PRNewswire -- July 26
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