Maybe if they also had access to modern production capabilities, warehousing, and picking techniques? My impression is that the Sears catalog represented litera

Maybe if they also had access to modern production capabilities, warehousing, and picking techniques? My impression is that the Sears catalog represented literally everything the Sears company sold in a single volume, and it was still so cheap to produce that there may not have been much incentive to print different versions for different markets, even if you could differentiate.