Sears plc was a large British-based conglomerate. The company was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was once a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index...

(1965–1984) and President (1984–1988). In 1988 Freemans was purchased by Sears PLC, whose other investments included bookmakers William Hill and the controlling...

Sears, Roebuck and Co., commonly known as Sears (/sɪərz/ SEERZ), is an American chain of department stores and online retailer founded in 1892 by Richard...

chief executive of Amber Day from 1988 to 1992. In 1999, he acquired Sears plc. He bought British Home Stores (BHS) for £200 million in 2000, and subsequently...

in developing his retail activities, eventually helping him to set up Sears plc. Following the death of Titmuss, Sainer became senior partner and remained...

Dixons Group and Sears plc.: 4  From 1998 to 2001, Vennells was marketing and e-commerce director at Argos (then owned by Gus plc). She then worked as...

November 2015. "SEARS PLC History - FundingUniverse.com". Retrieved 13 November 2015. "MAYFIND ACQUIRES OLYMPUS AND OLYMPUS SPORTSWORLD FROM SEARS – PR Newswire"...

John George Sears (1870–1916) was a shoe manufacturer and the founder of Sears plc, which was one of the United Kingdom's largest retail businesses. Born...

Stores made an offer to purchase Debenhams, along with interest from Sears plc and Tesco, but were fought off by chairman Sir Anthony Burney. The company...

acquired from Sears plc, who had been selling Hush Puppies in the United Kingdom. Sears' Hush Puppies retail business was sold to Stylo plc at the same...

referred to as "New Sears") is an American privately held company formed on February 11, 2019, to acquire some of the assets of Sears Holdings Corporation...

November 2020. "Sears sells womenswear business". Business. BBC News. BBC. 8 July 1999. Retrieved 28 November 2020. The troubled retail group Sears has sold...

company became part of the British Shoe Corporation, a subsidiary of Sears plc, in 1962, but that was broken up in the 1990s, and Lilley & Skinner became...

Parliament for Cheltenham, 1906–1910 John George Sears (1870–1916), founder of Sears plc John W. Sears (born 1930), former chairman of the Massachusetts...

shoes concession business of UK retailer Sears plc for £9 million and the following year, bought from Sears their last shoe store chain, Cable & Co. In...

companies Sears plc, a former British holdings company Sears Seating, also known as Sears Manufacturing, an American designer and manufacturer Sears Building...

Storehouse by IKANO and Richard Shops was sold to the British retailing giant Sears plc. The Company bought Children's World from Boots in 1996, and rebranded...

the company was listed on the Unlisted Securities Market. In July 1990, Sears plc, who at the time held a 25% interest in Asprey, sold Mappin & Webb and...

a subsidiary of Sears Holdings, bought Garrard. In July 1990, Sears sold Mappin & Webb and Garrard to fellow jeweller, Asprey plc, retaining an 38.5%...

1959, Sears Holdings Ltd increased their ownership in Mappin & Webb to 98%, after earlier acquiring a controlling interest. In July 1990, Sears sold the...

of his step-father Philip Green’s negotiating team that outmaneuvered Sears plc when the company was selling its subsidiaries. In 2003, Palos bought the...

every town in the United Kingdom. In 1929 the company was acquired by Sears plc. Its subsidiary, the Leicester-based British Shoe Corporation, went on...

acquisition of the Sears womenswear businesses, comprising the Warehouse, Wallis, Richards, Miss Selfridge and Outfit brands from the defunct Sears plc. Shortly...

then House of Fraser PLC, diversified into sports goods under the name of Astral Sports and Leisure (subsequently sold to Sears plc, owned Olympus Sport...

Miss Selfridge, along with Wallis and clothing retailer Outfit, from Sears plc. In 2002 Philip Green took over the Arcadia group. Miss Selfridge began...

married to actress Natasha Wightman.[citation needed] He is the grandson of Sears plc founder Charles Clore Duffield co-founded Arcane Films with Meg Thomson...

planning to meet in town to agree to 'meet under the man'. Sears Group (Sears plc) (unrelated to Sears of the USA) Bill Smith (fell runner) Blacklers (another...

British Satellite Broadcasting plc (BSB) was a television company, based in London, that provided direct broadcast satellite television services to the...

1972, UDS made an offer to purchase Debenhams, along with interest from Sears plc and Tesco, but were fought off by chairman Sir Anthony Burney. Although...

religious and arts charities Leonard Sainer, businessman who helped set up Sears plc Ronnie Scott, jazz tenor saxophonist and founder of jazz club Ronnie Scott's...