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Sears Unveils Connected Solutions Flagship And Is Expanding Assortment To Hundreds Of Locations Nationwide And OnlineSAN BRUNO, Calif., June 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Sears, a leading integrated retailer, is launching a Connected Solutions flagship store that simplifies the way people shop for their connected home. Located at The Shops at Tanforan in San Bruno, Calif., it features a living room, kitchen, nursery, workout room, garage and outdoor area, so members can experience the benefits of smart technology firsthand. Nationally, Sears is expanding its Connected Solutions assortment to hundreds of stores, offering one of the industry's largest cross-category selections of smart technology products. Online, members can experience the San Bruno store and shop for an even wider selection of smart products on the new Sears Connected Solutions site. Experience the interactive Multimedia News Release here: "Sears continues to be the authority in millions of American homes for products across all categories including appliances, fitness, auto, electronics and home," said Ryan Ciovacco, president of Consumer Electronics and Connected Solutions, Sears Holdings. "Connected Solutions is smart made simple. It's more than just buying a device – it's creating an environment that allows our members to see how smart technology has the potential to solve problems save money and make life easier.Online and in stores across the country, we're leveraging our home services expertise, dedicated technology support and installation network to seamlessly meet the needs of our members, from considering what solutions can simplify their lives to setting them up at home." The connected home is one of the fastest-growing categories in consumer electronics – in five years everything will be connected. Whether at home or far away, consumers can control and automate just about every light, device and appliance within the home.1 Connected Solutions is organized in the following four categories in-store and online:
Many of the smart technology solutions found at the 4,000 square-foot Connected Solutions store require less than five minutes to set up. For more complex items, expertly trained sales associates can simplify installation. Sears Connected Solutions also offers tech support and maintenance. In addition to the new flagship store, Sears currently has three 2,000 square-foot Connected Solutions shops in the Chicago area and is expanding its Connected Solutions assortment to hundreds of Sears locations nationwide. For more information about Connected Solutions, visit Sears.com/ConnectedSolutions or see one of our digital kiosks in store. 1 Source: BI Intelligence, September 2014 "The Connected-Home Report: Forecasts and Growth Trends for the Leading 'Internet of Things' Market" About Sears, Roebuck and Co. Contact Information: Kasey Salt
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