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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 ...
A woman leaves a Kmart in Avenel, N.J., Monday, April 4, 2022. When the store closes its doors on April 16, it will leave only three remaining U.S. locations for the former retail powerhouse.
After decades of decline, Kmart has closed its final full-scale U.S. store in Bridgehampton, NY, marking the end of a retail giant. Learn more about Kmart's legacy and its impact on American ...
Kmart will shutter its last big-box store in the U.S. in October, marking the end of an era for the 62-year-old discount chain. ... Sears, led by hedge fund manager Eddie Lampert failed to stanch ...
Since the early 2000s, Kmart stores have been dwindling. The last full-size Kmart in the U.S., located in Bridgehampton, New York, closes on October 20.
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. [278] [279] 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, 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 ...
In 1990, Kmart acquired the company. [7] At the time of acquisition, Kmart had opened two sporting goods stores in Metro Detroit under the Sports Giant name and converted these stores to the Sports Authority name. [8] Five years later, The Sports Authority had expanded to 136 stores in 26 states, and was spun off from parent Kmart.