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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1929

Page

23

Store boasts testing lab boosts Sears quality

New store boasts a department for every family member and a dedicated testing laboratory. Paul Nelson explains the laboratory assures textiles withstand usage through rigorous testing. He developed a textile lab to test dyes, wear, and durability, ensuring all company fabrics meet claims for customers and retailers.

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Sears Roebuck Inspection Department Secrets Revealed

A historical account describes Sears Roebuck and Company’s Inspection Department as a constructive force. Trained shoppers repeatedly visit stores to test service, quality, courtesy, and pricing, ensuring adherence to high standards and uncovering weaknesses before they escalate.

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Insider notes on Sears testing and shopper deception

A Sears testing program staffed by undercover female shoppers evaluates merchandise with rigorous lab tests. D M Nelson, merchandising manager, explains the method to simulate customer behavior and spot flaws while aligning with customer perspectives. The aim is to guarantee satisfaction and protect the company’s reputation.

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