So I work at the Big Bear Lake Kmart (7653) and now we have had our hours reduced to 9am-8pm. Pretty sure this isn't do the to virus because other Kmarts already are at this hours. I take it as a sign that things are going from bad to worse. Already... —  read more 

How many will close this year?

I know that there has been few Kmarts in new England. but, there wee a lot of Kmarts in Mass, CT and RI. at one point how many were there at the peak? please list the ones you know of in the replies. I will leave the numbers for Maine, Vermont and... —  read more 

This is really a big Kmart. the Kmart has been around since the 70s and had a little ceazers/Kmart cafe but they have closed in the recent years. this Kmart has been missed throughout all of the closings. this will be one of the two Kmarts left in... —  read more 

https://www.news.com.au/finance/business/retail/kmart-northcote-plaza-in-melbourne-to-shut-in-november/news-story/3b1df680eba1d5b47631569ebb571d9c

Here is the list... California – Temple City Kmart – 5665 North Rosemead Blvd – Mid-April 2020 Colorado – Loveland Kmart – 2665 West Eisenhower Blvd – Mid-April 2020 Massachusetts – Holyoke Kmart – 2203 N Hampton St Mid-April  –... —  read more 

They stopped servicing us a few weeks ago demanding CoD payments. When we run out we are out of soda/chips. Coke hasn’t serviced us since last year :/

Been hearing some rumblings today that the Big Bear Lake Kmart (7653) is going to be closing down starting February. Wondering if anyone has any inside info if there is any truth to this.

The company in Valparaiso In also had their HR person fire people before they closed—- bad practice!!! Then managers from the store hired their family members!!! All the managers sat in their break room for hours at a time—— they should have... —  read more 

I see this thread isnt used much, as most Kmart news is in the Sears thread, but if anyone is curious, Raleigh NC, & Temple City CA Kmarts are closing.

i started my career there. Always hoped to get back there some day. Good store Good people

I heard a rumor, let’s just say through the grapevine, that my local Kmart, one of the few remaining kmarts left, would essentially hang on till the bitter end. Assuming there is an end, and not a last second saving of a few stores. Anyway to tell... —  read more 

Saw this in a Facebook group I'm in, and the numbers speak for themselves: Alabama X Alaska X Arizona X Arkansas X California Big Bear Lake Costa Mesa Freedom Grass Valley Long Beach Mckinleyville Ramona .. —  read more 

https://searsholdings.com/docs/110719_store_closing_list.pdf

46 Kmart stores to be closed in January an February 2020, according to things written on Sears forum here: Based on the posts that have been made here, articles that have come out, and my own calls to stores, here's an incomplete list of 35... —  read more 

Is the Kmart in Hollywood Florida closing? I would like to know if any more Florida location are closing. Thank you!

Kmart 3707 told they will be closing today.

- CA/Camarillo - 7165 / 940 knell Rd Camarillo 93010 - CA/North Hollywood - 4421 / 13007 Sherman Way North Hollywood 91605 - CA/Oakdale - 3842 / 175 Maag Ave. Oakdale 95361 - CA/Salinas - 3412 / 1050 N. Davis Rd. Salinas 93907 - CA/Tehachapi... —  read more 

Over $250k in cycle waste! There goes the P&L for the year

i am a previous Kmart employee of 40years . Wondering what is happening under the new company. Full time ,pay ect

https://www.thestoreclosing.com/t/gZTmOGjw

I realize that Kmart is in need of good, smart labor. Some working are knowledgeable, because they had management experience with Kmart in the past. Not everyone has the will to work hard, or the ability to do some tasks. People who assume a level of... —  read more 

The best thing to ever happen was for me to loose my job with this company. For everyone left go now.There are better jobs out there.

Sears/Kmart seems to be wising up a little bit by suing Eddie and his companies. Hopefully it works out well and people get to keep their jobs long term.

Anyone know what the meetings are about this week?

Cash has to be completed by 11am and all excess money deposited. No check cashing. And when we try to order change we can't get thru. It says they are experimenting technical difficulties. Ww never had these mandated rules. —  read more 

So just because Eddie has won the auction, don't hold your breath. Because don't be surprised if Eddie's "Go Forward" plan includes pretty much killing off Kmart stores in the future. You're jobs are not as safe as you like think believe they are.

My KMART closed early 2018, they haven't emailed me with the W2 yet, what's the link to the website that has the W2s?

https://www.facebook.com/NBCNews/posts/2972201456133198 Please tell your friends, coworkers and share thelayoff.com on FB, Twitter and social media. —  read more 

Assuming a miracle happens, and SHC somehow survive bankruptcy, what is Kmart going to sell? I was doing gap elimination in auto/sports/DIY and pantry the other day and noticed that 95% of the merchandise was "discontinued" and missing order points... —  read more 

Job Losses: 98 employees Closure Notifications: Kmart Store # 03793 12350 S.W. 8th Street Miami, FL 33184 Last day at work: 1/13/2019 —  read more 

Wildfires just destroyed the town of Paradise, CA. The Kmart there is gone.

Is it okay for managers to pay employees with penny merchandise? I’ve noticed that one employee who was fired is back working, but a manager said she was being paid “under the table” with the penny merchandise.

Question my store Kmart close on September 2, 2018 all full timer got severance pay package. Now they telling us that due to chapter 11 we will no longer get our severance pay. Can they do this? October 15th was our last paycheck. We still got 6 or 7... —  read more 

I'm wondering if they are planning to just to show Kmart down entirely. They seemingly keep not mention Kmart in the talks. They keep saying they will shut down 150 out of 700 stores....okay, but what amount are Kmarts and what amount are Sears? I'm... —  read more 

So I go check email while ending day tonight, we no longer sell black heart gift cards effective immediately( only Kmart and sears gift cards) and just got another email saying our trucks may be rescheduled and changed in the near future? Anyone... —  read more 

So was just to by my manager that the whole bankruptcy news is "fake news". Apparently every Kmart had an emergency meeting about this and that everything is fine. Lol. What a joke. We all know the truth.

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-sears-holding-corp-bankruptcy/sears-hires-advisers-for-bankruptcy-filing-ahead-of-debt-payment-wsj-idUSKCN1MK07N Sears hires advisers for bankruptcy filing ahead of debt payment: WSJ 2 MIN READ (Reuters) -... —  read more 

Any other Kmart stores dealing with leasing fraudsters? For the last couple months, we have groups of people coming in and max-ing out their lease amounts. They turn around and sell the items on Facebook marketplace and default on the lease. I guess... —  read more