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At its peak, Kmart had well over 2,000 locations in the U.S. and was among the nation's retail giants. Kmart merged with Sears in 2005 in a deal engineered by hedge fund manager and CEO Eddie Lampert.
YouTube.com Last month Kmart (SHLD) scored a big viral hit with its naughty-sounding "Ship My Pants" ad. Now it's out with another ad that promises some big gas savings. The joke, of course, is ...
The uncharacteristically off-color ad is meeting with universal acclaim on YouTube: The video has received more than 160,000 views, and 98.6% of those voting on the video gave it a thumbs-up. "I ...
The last full-size Kmart in the 50 states closed Sunday in Long Island, New York, making the Miami store — now a fraction of its former size — the last operating in the continental U.S. At its peak 30 years ago, Kmart operated about 2,500 locations. Today, four others remain: three in the U.S. Virgin Islands and one in Guam.
The Brickyard; Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States: Coordinates: 1]: Address: 2600 North Narragansett Avenue: Opening date: 1977; 48 years ago (): Developer: Maisel and Associates: Management: CBRE Group: Owner: CBRE Group: No. of stores and services: 100+ (original mall): No. of anchor tenants: 3: Total retail floor area: 876,000 square feet (81,400 m 2) (original mall) [2] 261,369 ...
Kmart moved to a larger store outside the mall in 1993; one year later, Sears moved from its existing location to the former Kmart. [17] Soon afterward, the original Sears building became Wolf Furniture. [18] The space was later a medical training center, and became the offices for the city's newspaper. [19] Walgreens moved out of the mall in ...
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 ...
Struggling to compete with Walmart’s low prices and Target’s trendier offerings, Kmart filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in early 2002 — becoming the largest U.S. retailer to take ...