Independence says 'everything must go' for a former Kmart store, orders building's demolition.

The last full-size Kmart in the contiguous United States had been able to survive longer than other stores based on that limited competition. “We need a store like this,” said Arnone.

"Kmart will always be part of my childhood through some of my best core memories," he shares. "My abuelita, Elena, passed away in 2019 at 89 years of age: She lived a happy life and even on her ...

Here’s what’s coming to this former Kmart store with Ocean State Job Lot and Harbor Freight Tools Updated: Sep. 28, 2023, 11:13 a.m. | Published: Sep. 28, 2023, 11:01 a.m.

Three Kmart stores will be open after the Kmart in Avenel, New Jersey, 15 miles south of New York City, is scheduled to permanently close on April 16.

One new update on Monday July 13 indicates that there are 35 Kmart stores still open, correcting the previous count of 34 and 95 stores in total between the two nameplates.