Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The first Kmart branded discount department store opened in 1962 in Garden City, Michigan. At the chain's peak in 1994, it had some 2,323 stores nationwide. It began closing stores by the hundreds ...
Kmart became known for its 15-minute-long “blue light specials”: A store would flash a blue light and announce “attention Kmart shoppers” over the public address system, and customers ...
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
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 ...
Twin Valu was a U.S. hypermarket and was one of the first hypermarkets in the Akron, Ohio, area. The original Twin Valu store was located on Howe Avenue in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. The $10 million, 180,000-square-foot (17,000 m 2) store was open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It boasted 52 checkout lanes, a full bakery, deli, meat department ...
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 ...
Special pages; Printable version; ... Super Kmart Cambridge, OH 9: Date: 27 July 2013, 16:48: ... If the file has been modified from its original state, some details ...
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us