S.S. Kresge Company

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/S.S._Kresge_Company
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkbp:defunct 1977
gptkbp:fate renamed as Kmart Corporation
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Sebastian_Spering_Kresge
gptkbp:foundedYear 1899
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label S.S. Kresge Company
gptkbp:industry retail
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Kmart_Corporation
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Sebastian_Spering_Kresge
gptkbp:notableEmployee gptkb:Harry_Cunningham
gptkbp:notableFor five and dime stores
gptkbp:notableProduct discount retail goods
gptkbp:numberOfStoresAtPeak over 900
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Kmart
gptkbp:stockExchange gptkb:New_York_Stock_Exchange
gptkbp:stockSymbol gptkb:SK
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Kmart_Corporation
gptkbp:type gptkb:public_company
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:S.S._Kresge_World_Headquarters
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7