HOFFMAN ESTATES, Illinois, November 24, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- There has never been a better time to shop an enormous selection of products at great values with the utmost convenience via Sears.com/international (http://www.sears.com/shc/s/CountryChooserView?storeId=10153&catalogId=12...).

Sears Holdings announced today that customers in the United Kingdom can browse, buy and ship a broad range of products and categories, including apparel, housewares, fashions, jewelry and tools to their homes in U.K., to friends and relatives in the United States, or elsewhere around the world. This year the list of countries to which Sears.com ships is longer than it has ever been with options to deliver products to the U.S. and over 90 countries around the globe.

"The shopping choices for our customers in U.K. are limitless," said Imran Jooma, president of eCommerce at Sears Holdings. "With hundreds of thousands of great products available to them at their fingertips, customers are poised to find the perfect item they are seeking with the added convenience of shipping and having it delivered with ease."

Shopping internationally is easy with Sears.com. As customers around the world are shopping for the holidays, Sears.com offers them stress-free online shopping choices and makes shipping overseas both convenient and affordable.

Customers need only select the destination country, the preferred currency and then click "Save & Continue." Customers can then shop for products that can be shipped to the selected country. The final price is guaranteed and no additional fees are charged at delivery.

Eligible items for shipping are identified by the special globe icon located next to the products, and prices will be displayed in the currency of the customer's choice. International shipping and handling charges, applicable customs duties, and taxes are automatically added and processed at checkout, eliminating the need for the customer to pay any additional charges upon delivery of their items at the local address in the destination country.

Sears.com delivers to more countries than ever before including U.K., Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Australia and Japan. Regardless of where customers are looking to internationally ship their orders, now is a great time to buy from Sears.com.

Whether you reside in U.K., the U.S. or somewhere else in the world, if you are looking to send holiday gifts to friends and family abroad, Sears.com/international (http://www.sears.com/shc/s/CountryChooserView?storeId=10153&catalogId=12...) provides the ability to shop, buy and ship the affordable and quality products everyone loves from Sears.com.

As an added offering, Sears.com is offering 9.99 pounds Sterling on shipping for all orders of 30 pounds or more. In order for international holiday purchases to arrive in Germany by Dec. 25, 2010, orders must be placed online by midnight on Dec. 7, 2010.

Customers can start shopping today at http://www.Sears.com or http://www.sears.com/international.

About Sears Holdings Corporation

Sears Holdings Corporation is the nation's fourth largest broadline retailer, with approximately 3,900 full-line and specialty retail stores in the United States and Canada. Sears Holdings is the leading home appliance retailer as well as a leader in tools, lawn and garden, consumer electronics and automotive repair and maintenance. Sears Holdings is the 2010 ENERGY STAR(R) Retail Partner of the Year. Key proprietary brands include Kenmore, Craftsman and DieHard, and a broad apparel offering, including such well-known labels as Lands' End, Jaclyn Smith and Joe Boxer, as well as the Apostrophe and Covington brands. It also has the Country Living collection, which is offered by Sears and Kmart. We are the nation's largest provider of home services, with more than 12 million service calls made annually. Sears Holdings Corporation operates through its subsidiaries, including Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Kmart Corporation. For more information, visit Sears Holdings' website at http://www.searsholdings.com.

SOURCE: Sears Holdings Corporation

CONTACT: Tom Aiello of Sears Holdings, +1-847-286-7387,tom.aiello@searshc.com