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Sears.com Provides More Choices Than Ever on 'Cyber Monday'
Millions of products, Sleek Navigation, Superior Search Filtering, Shipping
Options, and Easy-to-Use Gift Finder Tools offer Consumers Gift Ideas in a
Flash
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Nov. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- On "Cyber
Monday," Dec. 1, Sears.com gives shoppers the best in online only deals,
and the best choices in selection and delivery. Customers at Sears.com are
in the driver's seat when it comes to finding sleek, easy navigation and
search filtering tools that help make the online shopping experience fast
and efficient. Fulfilling wishes for everyone on a shopper's list will only
be a click away.
Sears.com shoppers can find thousands of product reviews and
comparative shopping tools to give them confidence in their product
selection. The Sears Gift Finder tool allows visitors to find what they're
looking for quickly, and even offers holiday shopping ideas for other,
similar products in all categories. It's never been easier to choose the
right products and save on sears.com. Online shoppers can save even more
when they use the coupon code "ILOVESEARS" to get an extra $5 off their
orders over $25.*
On Cyber Monday, Sears is offering great prices on an extensive range
of merchandise available online, including:
> -- 50-60% off Sweaters & Outerwear for Women
-- 50-60% off Boys and Girls Active Wear
-- Tools are up to 20% off
-- 15% off All Appliances and Floor Care
-- An extra 10% Off All Fine Jewelry
-- An Extra 10% off all Lawn & Garden Purchases
-- Free shipping on mailable orders over $49
-- No Interest until 2012 with the Sears Credit Card or 10% Cash Back with
Mail-in Rebate on Home Electronics purchases over $999.
For the sports and automotive enthusiasts on the holiday list,
Sears.com is offering unbeatable prices on all game tables, in addition to
sale prices on Bridgestone and Michelin Tires. Consumers can also enjoy
special pricing on items for the kids, including strollers, car seats,
cribs, furniture and kids' bedding. And, great electronics deals such as a
refurbished Magellan 3225 GPS for less than $100.
"With such a great, quality selection of gift ideas on Sears.com, there
is always the right product at the right price for everyone looking to stay
in budget," said Bruce Johnson, Interim CEO and President, Sears Holdings.
"We're offering customers a variety of fantastic offers, from free shipping
with online orders throughout the holiday season and affordable financing
offers to incredible post-Thanksgiving steals and deals. With so many
reasons to visit Sears.com, we are giving holiday shoppers the chance to
choose the best values for everyone on their holiday list."
Amidst the hectic holiday schedule, Sears provides a variety of pick-up
and delivery choices -- to make it easy and offers consumers a number of
different ways to get their product, such as:
> -- Ship products directly to the home, via Sears.com
-- Get home delivery and installation services for large items, like flat
screen TVs
-- Buy online and pick up in-store, with the "Ready in 5" - a five minute
store service guarantee and avoid shipping
-- Access expanded products and get free shipping using convenient in-
store PCs
-- Order items via the mobile phone, using Sears2Go and pick up items in-
store
"We are integrating Sears.com and the reach of 1,800 Sears stores to
bring outstanding levels of customer choice for delivery, including several
ways to reduce or eliminate shipping charges, something customers are
telling us they really appreciate in this economic climate," said Jim Barr,
SVP and President, Online, Sears Holdings. "Our goal is to bring value and
unprecedented levels of choice for our customers."
Sears' popular store pick-up option provides for fast and easy pickup
in- store, for a variety of merchandise, including a convenient "curbside
pick-up" option. New this holiday season, customers can select the
"third-party pick- up" option to enable customers, other than the purchaser
to collect designated Store Pick Up eligible merchandise at Sears locations
across the U.S. within five minutes of scanning their order form at the
store. Customers simply go to Sears.com, search for their desired items,
ensure they have they 'Eligible for Store Pick Up' icon, place their order,
and then pick up items at their nearest Sears store. If the order isn't
ready to go in five minutes, shoppers receive a $5 coupon good for their
next in-store purchase.
Sears2go enables customers to find and buy select Sears.com merchandise
from their mobile phone by combining mobile commerce with Sears' best in
class in-store pickup. Customers select products from a wide variety of
categories and choose home delivery or in-store pickup. Sears2go offers
many of the same features available on Sears.com, such as product
search/browsing, shopping cart and checkout, gifts, product reviews, store
locator, special offers and order status to make mobile shopping just as
easy as shopping online. Consumers can text SHOP to 73277 or visit
Sears2go.com on their mobile phone. Standard text messaging rates may
apply.
Sears.com's Cyber Monday deals will be in place Monday, December 1,
2008. Additional Cyber Monday sales will take place on December 8 and
December 15. To take advantage of all of Sears' Cyber Monday deals, please
visit http://www.sears.com.
About Sears Holdings Corporation
Sears Holdings Corporation (Nasdaq: SHLD) is the nation's fourth
largest broadline retailer with over $50 billion in annual revenues and
approximately 3,800 full-line and specialty retail stores in the United
States and Canada. Sears Holdings is the leading home appliance retailer as
well as a leader in tools, lawn and garden, home electronics and automotive
repair and maintenance. Key proprietary brands include Kenmore, Craftsman
and DieHard, and a broad apparel offering, including such well-known labels
as Lands' End, Jaclyn Smith and Joe Boxer, as well as the Apostrophe and
Covington brands. It also has Martha Stewart Everyday products, which are
offered exclusively in the U.S. by Kmart and in Canada by Sears Canada. The
company is the nation's largest provider of home services, with more than
13 million service calls made annually. For more information, visit Sears
Holdings' website at http://www.searsholdings.com.
*Coupon valid on sears.com orders over $25, Monday Dec 1, 2008, online
only.
SOURCE Sears Holdings Corporation
Web site: http://www.sears.com http://www.Sears2go.com
CONTACT: Carolyn Goldberg, Euro RSCG Worldwide PR,
+1-212-367-6947, carolyn.goldberg@eurorscg.com; Tom Aiello, Sears
Holdings, +1-847-286-7387, TAIELL1@searshc.com
