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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:shopping_mall
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:format
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gptkb:Big_Kmart
gptkb:Super_Kmart_Center
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gptkbp:foundedBy
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gptkb:Sebastian_S._Kresge
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gptkbp:foundedIn
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1962
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gptkbp:headquartersLocation
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gptkb:Hoffman_Estates,_Illinois,_United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Kmart stores
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gptkbp:industry
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retail
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gptkbp:mergedInto
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gptkb:Sears
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gptkbp:notableBrand
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gptkb:Route_66
gptkb:Disney_(licensed)
gptkb:Jaclyn_Smith
gptkb:Martha_Stewart_Everyday
gptkb:Smart_Sense
gptkb:Everlast
gptkb:Joe_Boxer
gptkb:Basic_Editions
gptkb:Dream_Out_Loud_by_Selena_Gomez
gptkb:Essential_Home
Attention
Canon (licensed)
Craftsman (licensed)
DieHard (licensed)
Kenmore (licensed)
Layaway (service)
Little Caesars (in-store locations)
Olan Mills (in-store locations)
Pharmacy (in-store service)
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gptkbp:notableCompetitor
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gptkb:Zellers
gptkb:Ames
gptkb:Home_Depot
gptkb:Sam's_Club
gptkb:Target
gptkb:Walmart
gptkb:Kohl's
gptkb:Woolworth's
gptkb:Montgomery_Ward
gptkb:Dollar_General
gptkb:Best_Buy
gptkb:BJ's_Wholesale_Club
gptkb:Costco
gptkb:Fred_Meyer
gptkb:JCPenney
gptkb:Toys_'R'_Us
gptkb:Circuit_City
gptkb:Dollar_Tree
gptkb:Staples
gptkb:Walgreens
gptkb:Sears
gptkb:Big_Kmart
gptkb:Super_Kmart_Center
gptkb:Big_Lots
gptkb:Meijer
gptkb:Lowe's
gptkb:CVS
gptkb:Office_Depot
gptkb:Family_Dollar
gptkb:OfficeMax
gptkb:Rite_Aid
gptkb:Shopko
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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filed for bankruptcy in 2002
merged with Sears in 2005
Blue Light Special introduced in 1965
first store opened in Garden City, Michigan
mass store closures in 2010s and 2020s
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gptkbp:notableFor
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gptkb:Blue_Light_Special
discount retailing
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gptkbp:numberOfLocations
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over 2,000
less than 10 (as of 2024)
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gptkbp:parentCompany
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gptkb:Transformco
gptkb:Kmart_Corporation
gptkb:Sears_Holdings
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gptkbp:productType
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gptkb:shopping_mall
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gptkbp:slogan
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Kmart. Love where you live.
There’s smart, and there’s Kmart smart.
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gptkbp:stockSymbol
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formerly KM
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gptkbp:website
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www.kmart.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Blue_Light_Special
gptkb:Kmart_Café
gptkb:Kmart_Layaway
gptkb:Kmart_One_Hour_Photo
gptkb:Kmart_Optical
gptkb:Kmart_Video_Rental
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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