File this under "You learn something every day".
By: TheMadDruid : October 16th, 2018-04:40
Sears, the former U.S. retail giant about to go bankrupt, started out as R.W. Sears Watch Company in 1886, selling watches. A rear later R.W. took on a partner, Alvah C. Roebuck, a watchmaker. Thus Sears and Roebuck came to be.