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By 1976, Kmart had expanded to 1,206 locations and over 2,000 stores by 1981. But by the early 2000s, the company started to falter. It filed for bankruptcy in 2002 and closed 293 stores. The ...
Kmart was once revered for its “blue light specials,” but the last full-size brick-and-mortar location on the U.S. mainland will close its doors this weekend Getty Images A closing Kmart in 2016
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Further dismantling of the Sears and Kmart store network continued in the subsequent years, and as of 2024, only eight Sears stores and one Kmart store remain in the continental United States. [280] [281] Shopko filed for bankruptcy on January 16, 2019, and planned to close 250 of its more than 360 stores. However, on March 18, 2019, Shopko ...
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Kmart's longest lasting logo, used from 1969 to 1990. Under the leadership of executive Harry Cunningham, S.S. Kresge Company opened the first Kmart-named store, at 27,000 square feet (2,500 square meters), which was referred to by Kresge as a "bantam" Kmart and was in fact originally intended to be a Kresge store until late in the planning process, on January 25, 1962, in San Fernando ...
Kmart, once one of America’s leading discount retailers, is closing its last full-size store in the mainland United States. The store, in Bridgehampton, New York, on Long Island, is due to close ...
Kmart is closing its last big-box store in the contiguous U.S., employees with the company told CBS MoneyWatch, capping the retreat of what was once America's dominant discount retailer.