[PAR] [TLE] Sears [SEP] Sears, short name for Sears, Roebuck & Company, is an American chain of department stores founded by Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck in 1886.  Formerly based at the Sears Tower in Chicago and currently headquartered in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, it began as a mail ordering catalog company and began opening retail locations in 1925.  The company was bought by the American big box chain Kmart in 2005, which renamed itself Sears Holdings upon completion of the merger.  In terms of domestic revenue, Sears was the largest retailer in the United States until October 1989, when Walmart surpassed the record.  It is currently the fifth-largest American department store company by sales as of October 2013 (behind Walmart, Target, Best Buy, and The Home Depot), and the twelfth-largest retailer in the country overall.  Sears operates divisions in Canada and Mexico, as well as several other subsidiaries within its brand. [PAR] [TLE] Vallco Shopping Mall [SEP] Vallco Shopping Mall (formerly called Cupertino Square and Vallco Fashion Park) is a three-level dead mall located in Cupertino, California, United States.  It was formerly anchored by Macy's, Sears, and J.C. Penney, all of which have departed.  As of May 2017, the mall is almost entirely vacant, with AMC Theatres, Cupertino Ice Center, Bowlmor Lanes, Cold Stone Creamery, Dynasty Seafood Restaurant, and Benihana as the only remaining tenants.
[PAR] [TLE] Sears [ SEP ] Sears , short name for Sears , Roebuck & Company , is an American chain of department stores founded by Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck in 1886 . Formerly based at the Sears Tower in Chicago and currently headquartered in Hoffman Estates , Illinois , it began as a mail ordering catalog company and began opening retail locations in 1925 . The company was bought by the American big box chain Kmart in 2005 , which renamed itself Sears Holdings upon completion of the merger . In terms of domestic revenue , Sears was the largest retailer in the United States until October 1989 , when Walmart surpassed the record . It is currently the fifth - largest American department store company by sales as of October 2013 ( behind Walmart , Target , Best Buy , and The Home Depot ) , and the twelfth - largest retailer in the country overall . Sears operates divisions in Canada and Mexico , as well as several other subsidiaries within its brand . [PAR] [TLE] Vallco Shopping Mall [ SEP ] Vallco Shopping Mall ( formerly called Cupertino Square and Vallco Fashion Park ) is a three - level dead mall located in Cupertino , California , United States . It was formerly anchored by Macy 's , Sears , and J.C. Penney , all of which have departed . As of May 2017 , the mall is almost entirely vacant , with AMC Theatres , Cupertino Ice Center , Bowlmor Lanes , Cold Stone Creamery , Dynasty Seafood Restaurant , and Benihana as the only remaining tenants .
Which former anchor store of the Vallco Shopping Mall was founded in 1886?
Which former anchor store of the Vallco Shopping Mall was founded in 1886 ?
Sears
Sears