Kmart’s Blue Light Fades To Black With The Shuttering Of Its Last Full-scale Us Store

Associated Press, Chicago Tribune: Business
Mon, 09/23/2024 - 2:56pm

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 mainland United States. The store, located in swank Bridgehampton, New York, on Long Island, is slated to close Oct.

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Kmart’s Blue Light Fades To Black With The Shuttering Of Its Last Full-scale Us Store

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