Jim Murauskis

Sears, Roebuck & Co. engages in provision of merchandise and related services. It offers range of home merchandise, apparel and automotive products and services. It also provides a variety of merchandise and services through online and catalogs. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL.

Part of Tyson Foods, Inc., Metz Baking Co. operates 21 bread and specialty bakeries. Metz Baking was acquired by Earthgrains Co. from Specialty Foods Corp. on March 20, 2000 for $625 million.

Laidlaw International, Inc. provides urban transportation services. The company provides inter-city transportation, school buses, and public transit services in North America. The firm operates through its three Segments education, greyhound, and public transit services. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Naperville, IL.

Focus Products Group International LLC designs and markets consumer and professional housewares, smallwares, bath, furniture slip covers, and electric products. It offers shower curtains, shower rods, mattress pads, wire shelving, and linen carts. The company was founded by Keith Jaffee and Jeffrey A. Wellek in 2001 and is headquartered in Lincolnshire, IL.

Kraft Foods (USA) manufactures and markets food products. Its products include cheese, coffees, cookies and crackers, cream, meats, and milk chocolates. The company is headquartered in Champaign, IL.

TRP Acquisition, Inc., doing business as The RoomPlace, is a furniture store chain with 29 locations in the Midwest region of the United States. The American company offers a variety of furniture items, including living room and dining room sets, bedroom furniture, and mattresses.