Man Buys Out Entire Kmart Store, Donates It All To Charity
When Rankin Paynter learned that the Kmart in his Kentucky town was closing, he decided to buy everything that remained on the store's shelves -- and ...
When Rankin Paynter learned that the Kmart in his Kentucky town was closing, he decided to buy everything that remained on the store's shelves -- and ...
Posted 03.07.2012
While Sears downsizes and lays off employees, company chairman Edward Lampert is buying a sprawling estate on a semi-private island. The billionair...
HuffingtonPost.com | Alice Hines | Posted 02.13.2012
In a still-ailing economy, shopping centers are the latest incarnations of the widening wealth gap. Indeed, go to a luxury mall owned by Taubman C...
The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 02.05.2012
Regardless of the number of mom and pops around the world, a small number of retailers continue to dominate the industry as a whole. Of the top 25...
Grant Cardone | Posted 02.28.2012
Sears' failing sales is being blamed on the economy, but the reality is shoddy stores, poor customer service, no leadership and no attention to sales ...
Reuters | Posted 02.28.2012
Sears Holdings Corp on Thursday identified 79 of the 100 to 120 Sears and Kmart stores it said earlier this week it would close, with the list split a...
Posted 12.29.2011
Standard & Poor's placed Sears Holdings Corp's credit rating on review for a possible downgrade on Wednesday, saying the retailer's plan to close ...
AP | MICHELLE CHAPMAN and CHRISTINA REXRODE | Posted 02.26.2012
NEW YORK — After a disastrous holiday shopping season, the parent company of Sears and Kmart will close at least 100 stores to raise cash &ndash...
Toan Lam | Posted 02.25.2012
If you're feeling down this holiday season, here's a surefire pick-me-up to lift your spirits. Just Google "Secret Santa Kmart" and see the brimming n...
AP | By MARGERY A. BECK | Posted 02.15.2012
OMAHA, Neb. -- The young father stood in line at the Kmart layaway counter, wearing dirty clothes and worn-out boots. With him were three small childr...
The Huffington Post | Jessica Misener | Posted 11.22.2011
Kmart has pulled a line of cheeky panties emblazoned with slogans like "Call Me," "Email Me" and "I ...
Posted 01.11.2012
Sofia Vergara brought some of her Hollywood star power to the 2011 Latin Grammys in Las Vegas, stopping to chat with E! and revealing she was wearing ...
gloucestertownship.patch.com | Posted 01.09.2012
The so-called "Dancing Shoplifter" was arrested this week after Gloucester Township Police re-posted information about the early October case, includi...
The Huffington Post | Debra Ollivier and Evan Allis | Posted 01.04.2012
As the street-wise and tough Kelly Garret on the original "Charlie's Angels," Jaclyn Smith - along with Farrah Fawcett and Kate Jackson - kicked down ...
Posted 01.02.2012
Modern Family star Sofia Vergara is becoming a one man band, and no we're not talking about her posing nude. Sorry. After being nominated for an E...
Kitchen Daily | Posted 11.29.2011
Oh, celebrities and their unrelenting parade of products. TV chef Gordon Ramsay, who owns a host of fancy-time restaurants throughout the world but is...
Posted 11.22.2011
When Kmart switched its big celebrity partner from Martha Stewart to Gordon Ramsay, it was clear they were shifting gears a bit. Martha, despite her i...
The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 11.19.2011
Sofia Vergara for Kmart isn't the most unlikely of collaborations (I mean, we certainly didn't see Vera Wang or Jennifer Lopez for Kohl's coming), but...
Posted 10.10.2011
Finally, Kmart understands us! Kmart has launched a campaign that explicitly targets Spanish-dominant Latina mothers called, "Madres y Comadres...
The Huffington Post | Hilary Moss | Posted 08.23.2011
As part of its foray into fashion including name-dropping Balmain and doing boho chic on a budget, Kmart has released a series of sassy advertisements...
Posted 05.25.2011
Kmart is continuing its foray into the fashion game with a collection of "boho cute" ensembles for spring and summer, Women's Wear Daily reports. Kat...
Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011
The Shape-up line -- popular for its toning shoes -- is a major revenue source for Skechers, which dominates the U.S. toning shoe market. Sears...
Posted 05.25.2011
Actress Sofia Vergara can add "slash-designer" to her title, having created a clothing collection for Kmart that will hit stores come fall. Priced fro...
Michael Sigman | Posted 11.17.2011
Hoping to revive my career as a very slow lap-swimmer, my rheumatologist recently plunged a cortisone-filled needle into an inflamed tendon near my ri...
Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 05.25.2011
The big-box revolution (aka superstores) that took over the suburbs years ago has come to the five boroughs. Save time and money by taking care of multiple needs in one big store this season.
Posted 05.17.2012