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What was the primary target market for Sears, Roebuck and Company in its early years?

  • Urban residents

  • Rural residents

  • Wealthy individuals

  • Business owners

Answer

In its early years, Sears, Roebuck and Company primarily targeted rural residents who had limited access to retail stores. The company's mail-order catalog allowed these customers to conveniently shop for a wide variety of products from their homes.
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