Long before the age of online commerce, the mail order catalog was king.
DocumentaryHistory55m
In an age before online commerce and Amazon, the catalog was king – and two Chicago mail order giants were responsible for making goods and services accessible to the masses. Chicago Stories traces the histories of Sears, Roebuck and Montgomery Ward and the rivalry between the two bold innovators who founded them and forever changed the way we shop. Audio-narrated descriptions are available.
Official Trailer
Budget
Not disclosed
Revenue
Not disclosed
Studio
WTTW/Chicago1 review
Title
The Rise and Fall of the Mail Order Giants
Rated
Not rated
Original Audio
English
Runtime
55m
Status
Released
Studio
WTTW/Chicago
