...Museum in Austin features hands-on activities, family events, even a game show. The Spam Museum, built in an old Kmart store, has 100,000 visitors annually. "There is no reason why we couldn't have some of that here," Hook said, adding...
...opened its Sears stores on Thanksgiving for the first time last year, is going back to 4 a.m. Friday this year. Its Kmart stores, however, will be open on Thanksgiving Day as they have been since 1991, spokesman Tom Aiello said. J.C. Penney...
...MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A partial list shows four Minnesota Kmart stores are set to close as part of the store closings announced...North Carolina and Tennessee four each. No Sears or Kmart stores in North Dakota or South Dakota is on a list of stores...
NEW YORK (AP) - After a disastrous holiday shopping season, the parent company of Sears and Kmart will close at least 100 stores to raise cash - a move that sparked speculation about whether the 125-year-old retailer can avoid a death spiral fed by declining sales and deteriorating stores. Sears Holdings Corp., a pillar of American retailing that famously began with a mail-order catalog in the 1880s, declared Tuesday that it would no longer prop up "marginally performing" locations. The company pledged to refocus its efforts on stores that make money.
NEW ULM, Minn. (AP) - A New Ulm woman who has shopped at her local Kmart store for more than three decades is staging a personal protest on behalf of employees she considers her friends. Seventy-four-year-old...
...of photographer David L. Grupa. It seeks $600,000 in damages for Grupa and an injunction prohibiting the 2,159 Kmart stores across the country from operating color copiers until and unless it takes effective steps to prevent copyright infringements...
...country gospel singer/songwriter Joshua Crow is coming to Brainerd as part of a nationwide tour in cooperation with Kmart stores. He will perform and chat with people from 1-7 p.m. today, Saturday and Sunday. Lutheran Church Sunday Lutheran...
...section expanded grocery items, and prices are easily visible on sales racks, said Kevin Johnson, Kmart store manager in Baxter. Big Kmart stores average between 84,000 to 120,000 square feet and typically employ about 120. Kmart opened its...
DETROIT (AP) -- At Kmart stores across the country, shoppers perusing the aisles for diapers...advocate and victims of the 1999 Columbine High School shooting. Kmart stores have not carried handguns since the 1970s, but still sell hunting...
...who arrived at 5:15 a.m. to buy clothes and a portable CD player for her teen-age son. Meanwhile, at a Super Kmart store in Atlanta, Kim Arorash of Bermuda, bought Powerpuff Girls underwear for her 3-year-old daughter. She noted she...
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