Many readers are old enough to remember the days before online shopping when a highlight of the holiday season was the ...

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Reflecting on childhood Christmas wishes and the legacy of the Sears catalog, Revis shares memories of holiday anticipation, catalog shopping, and how gift-giving—and wishes—have changed over the ...

Winder notes that Amazon has used this strategy effectively for several years, and so has Target. He also points out that catalogs can be more effective than emails because they sit out in plain sight ...

With its print catalog, Outline in Brooklyn is adopting a new (old) way to shop. With its print catalog, Outline in Brooklyn is adopting a new (old) way to shop. Credit...Video by Marissa Alper For ...

Sears sold mail-order kit homes from 1908 to 1942, ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. Few Sears kit homes were sold in Florida, likely due to shipping logistics and the homes' ...

Over the decades, the kit homes ranged in price from $3,000 to $10,000 depending on the size, design and scope. The companies also sold garages, boilers, chicken coops, bathtubs and built-in shelving.

What: This is no ordinary century-old colonial home: It was built in 1923 from a kit ordered through a Sears, Roebuck & Co. catalog. Where: The two-story is at 424 19th St. NW in Canton's historic ...