The Craftsman tool line has been around for almost a century, launching in 1927 as a house brand at Sears department stores. In time, Craftsman became synonymous with quality hand tools at reasonable ...

Sears declared bankruptcy back in October 2018. That was the end of the line for many of us as locations started shutting down. After a lifetime of shopping there, we’d have to start buying our tools ...

Plenty of consumers know Sears' iconic Craftsman tool brand. Now they'll have to get to know its doppelganger. When Stanley Black & Decker bought the Craftsman brand from Sears Holdings Corp. last ...

NEW YORK (AP) — After controlling the Craftsman name for 90 years, troubled department store operator Sears said it will sell the famous tool brand to Stanley Black & Decker Inc. Stanley, which makes ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- After 90 years, struggling department store operator Sears is selling its well-known Craftsman tool brand to Stanley Black & Decker Inc. Stanley plans to grow the brand by selling ...

In early 2017, Sears Holdings (NASDAQ: SHLD) sold the rights to its storied Craftsman tool brand to Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) . Stanley Black & Decker agreed to pay $525 million upfront-- ...