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Kmart closes its last full-scale US store
- Kmart is closing its last full-size store in the mainland United States, located in Bridgehampton, New York, on October 20, leaving only a scaled-down outlet in Miami.
- The store in Bridgehampton has operated for 25 years, according to an unnamed employee speaking to Newsday.
- Kmart struggled against big box competitors like Walmart and Target, filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2002 and closing over 250 stores.
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Kmart's Blue Light Fades to Black With the Shuttering of Its Last Full-Scale US Store
NEW YORK — Attention, Kmart shoppers, the end is near! The erstwhile retail giant renowned for its Blue Light Specials — featuring a flashing blue orb affixed to a pole enticing shoppers to a flash sale — is shuttering its last full-scale store in the mainland United States. The store, located in swank Bridgehampton, New York, on Long Island, is slated to close Oct. 20, according to Denise Rivera, an employee who answered the phone at the store …
End of an era: Kmart announces closure of its last full-size U.S. store
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Kmart, the iconic American department store chain known for its retail bargains and Blue Light Specials, has announced it will close its last full-size store in the United States this fall.
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