New leadership takes reigns at Sears Roebuck's hardlines division.(Newsmakers: reporting on the industry)

Do-It-Yourself Retailing, February, 2004

* Sears, Roebuck and Co. recently filled two top leadership positions in its hardlines business, which represents approximately 50 percent of the company's total domestic retail and related services business.

Sears named former Kohl's senior executive, Beryl Buley to the post of senior vice president/general manager, home stores, replacing Dan Laughlin, who has been promoted to senior vice president/general merchandise manager of appliances and electronics.

Both now report to Mark Cosby, executive vice president of Sears and president, full-line stores.

Buley, 42, most recently served as executive vice president for stores at Kohl's and was responsible for operations of 542 stores with annual sales of $10 billion.

Lyle Heidemann,...

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