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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 ...
At the height of its success, Kmart was a go-to discount store with more than 2,000 locations. In the early 2000s, the retail chain began facing some challenges, filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy ...
Kmart’s Downfall. Troubles began as far back as 2002 when Kmart filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and announced it would close more than 250 of its then 2,000 stores.
After once holding over 2,000 locations across the U.S., Kmart will soon close its last remaining full-sized mainland location. ... It filed for bankruptcy in 2002 and closed 293 stores. The ...
Sears Holdings is cutting a huge loss and has announced its decision to shut down 68 Kmart and 10 Sears stores this summer. ... Texas. Kmart / 11330 Montwood Dr., El Paso, TX Kmart / 1405 East ...
Builders Square was a big-box home improvement retailer headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. [1] A subsidiary of Kmart, its format was quite similar to The Home Depot, Menards, and Lowe's with floor space of about 100,000 square feet (9,300 m 2), [2] [3] and inventories in excess of 35,000 different items. [4]
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 ...
Kmart was founded in 1962 and once had more than 2,000 ... Kmart filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in early 2002 — becoming the largest U.S. retailer to take that step — and announced ...