RNS Number:2251J
Sears,Roebuck & Co
26 March 2003

Letter to: RNS


                   TO: MEMBERS OF THE FINANCIAL COMMUNITY

                        RE: Conference Call Notice

Sears, Roebuck and Co. will hold a conference call at 8:00 a.m. Central Time
(9:00 a.m. Eastern) today to discuss the events announced in this morning's
press release.  Hosting the call will be Alan J. Lacy, Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer. 

Presentation materials to be covered on the call are available after 7:15 a.m.
(Central) on our web site, at http://www.sears.com/investors. After selecting 
"Events and Webcasts", click on the link to today's webcast. There will be a 
prompt regarding downloading the presentation, "Strategic Review of Sears Credit 
and Financial Products.pdf".

We recommend that you have these materials on hand for the conference call, as
Management will specifically cover the contents of this presentation. If you
have difficulty downloading these materials, please contact my office as soon as
possible.

The teleconference phone number is 1-888/398-7198. (International callers, 
please dial 712/271-3822.) The passcode is: "SEARS". Please call at least 
15-20 minutes prior to scheduled start time, as we have experienced 
volume-related connection delays in the past. Also, please be prepared to 
provide the operator with your name, company affiliation and telephone number.

Call playback will be available this morning at approximately 10:00 a.m. Central
Time through midnight Thursday, March 27. The dial-in information to access the 
playback domestically is 1-800/933-9457. (For international access, please dial
402/530-8097). The code to access the playback is 7327.

From: Sears, Roebuck and Co.




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