Originally a house brand established by Sears, the brand is now owned by Stanley Black & Decker. ... In March 2017, Stanley Black & Decker acquired the Craftsman brand from Sears Holdings, which retained a limited license for Craftsman products.
What happens to Craftsman tools when Sears closes?
Sears Holdings will still sell Craftsman products at Sears, Kmart, and Sears Appliance & Hardware stores for at least 15 years. ... Essentially, there will be Craftsman tools made by both Stanley Black & Decker and Sears Holdings. So, for the foreseeable future, you can still buy Craftsman tools at Sears.
Who is selling Craftsman tools now?
Stanley Black & Decker, which bought Sears' iconic Craftsman tool line last year, is relaunching the brand and will sell it at Lowe's and Ace hardware stores, as well as on Amazon, to make it more widely available.