UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549






FORM 8-K





CURRENT REPORT







Pursuant to Section 13 of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934






Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 10, 2000

 
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO.

 (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)


 


New York

(State of Organization)

1-416

(Commission File Number)

36-1750680

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

3333 Beverly Road

Hoffman Estates, Illinois

(Address of principal

executive offices)
 



60179

(Zip Code)






Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code: (847) 286-2500



Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report:  Not Applicable





Item 5.     Other Events


On September 10, 2000, the Registrant issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by reference.

 
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

The Exhibit Index is incorporated herein by reference.




SIGNATURES

 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

                                                                            

 
 

Sears Roebuck and Co.

(Registrant)

 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 

 

By:

/s/Jeffrey N. Boyer
Jeffrey N. Boyer
Chief Financial Officer

 
 


Date: September 15, 2000
 
 




 
 
 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.



Sears, Roebuck and Co. press release dated September 10, 2000.