Surry Business

In a recent six-week sales period, the Sears Roebuck and Co. authorized retail store at 1217 W. Lebanon in Mount Airy had the largest improvement in sales among the eight stores in its North Carolina district.

Surry County’s sole Sears store sells appliances, lawn and garden equipment, electronics, Craftsman tools and exercise equipment.

It’s open seven days a week, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday.