Kmart Corporation

E74427

discount store chain retail company

Kmart Corporation is a U.S.-based discount retail chain that became part of Sears Holdings after merging with Sears, Roebuck & Co.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Kmart	19
Kmart Corporation canonical	8
Kmart Holding Corporation	4
Kmart Australia (historical stake)	1
Kmart Corporation (post‑bankruptcy)	1
Kmart Super Center	1
Kmart clothing line	1
Kmart discount stores	1
rebranded as Kmart Corporation	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	discount store chain ⓘ retail company ⓘ
acquired	Sears, Roebuck & Co. ⓘ
acquisitionCompleted	2005 ⓘ
bankruptcyChapter	Chapter 11 ⓘ
brandColor	red ⓘ
brandNameIntroduced	1962 ⓘ Kmart Corporation self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Kmart
competitor	Target Corporation ⓘ Walmart Inc. ⓘ surface form: Walmart
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
emergedFromBankruptcy	2003 ⓘ
filedForBankruptcy	2002 ⓘ
formerHeadquartersLocation	Troy, Michigan ⓘ
foundedAs	S.S. Kresge Company ⓘ
foundedBy	Sebastian Spering Kresge ⓘ
hasSlogan	“The Saving Place” ⓘ “There’s smart, and there’s Kmart smart” ⓘ
hasSubsidiary	Kmart Corporation self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Kmart Australia (historical stake)
headquartersLocation	Troy, Michigan ⓘ
inception	1899 ⓘ
industry	discount retail ⓘ retail ⓘ
legalForm	corporation ⓘ
logoText	Kmart Corporation self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Kmart
mergedWith	Sears, Roebuck & Co. ⓘ
notableBrand	Blue Light Special ⓘ
notableMarketingFeature	Blue Light Special in-store promotions ⓘ
operatesFormat	big-box store ⓘ discount department store ⓘ
ownedBrand	Jaclyn Smith ⓘ Joe Boxer ⓘ Martha Stewart ⓘ surface form: Martha Stewart Everyday Route 66 ⓘ
parentOrganization	Sears Holdings Corporation ⓘ
partOf	Sears Holdings Corporation ⓘ
peakStoreCountApprox	over 2,000 stores ⓘ
predecessor	S.S. Kresge Company ⓘ
reorganizedAs	subsidiary of Sears Holdings ⓘ
serviceArea	U.S. territories ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
soldProductCategory	apparel ⓘ electronics ⓘ groceries ⓘ home goods ⓘ toys ⓘ
stockExchangeListing	New York Stock Exchange ⓘ
storeType	general merchandise ⓘ
tickerSymbol	KM ⓘ
website	http://www.kmart.com ⓘ

Referenced by (37)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sears, Roebuck & Co. → acquiredBy → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

Kmart Corporation → brandNameIntroduced → Kmart Corporation self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart

Kmart Corporation → hasSubsidiary → Kmart Corporation self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart Australia (historical stake)

Kmart Corporation → logoText → Kmart Corporation self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart

Sears Holdings Corporation → foundedBy → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart Holding Corporation

Sears Holdings Corporation → mergerOf → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart Holding Corporation

Sears Holdings Corporation → parentCompanyOf → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart

Sears Holdings Corporation → operatedChain → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart Super Center

Sears Holdings Corporation → predecessor → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

Edward Lampert → notableInvestment → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart

Casuarina Square → hasTenant → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart

Route 66 → soldAt → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart

S.S. Kresge Company → notableBrand → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart

S.S. Kresge Company → successor → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

S.S. Kresge Company → corporateAction → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: rebranded as Kmart Corporation

KM → represents → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

KM → associatedCompany → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

Blue Light Special → operator → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart

Blue Light Special → brandOwner → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

“The Saving Place” → usedBy → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

subject surface form: The Saving Place

this entity surface form: Kmart

“The Saving Place” → associatedWith → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

subject surface form: The Saving Place

this entity surface form: Kmart

SHLD → associatedWithBrand → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart

SHLD → parentCompanyOfUnderlying → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart

SHLD → underlyingCompanyPredecessor → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

SHLD → underlyingCompanyStoreFormats → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart discount stores

Transform Holdco LLC → acquiredAssetsOf → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart

Transform Holdco LLC → ownsBrand → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart

Transform Holdco LLC → parentCompanyOf → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart Corporation (post‑bankruptcy)

Sears Essentials → associatedBrand → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart

NASDAQ:SHLD → issuerBrands → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart

NASDAQ:SHLD → issuerPredecessor → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart Holding Corporation

NASDAQ:SHLD → issuerMergerParties → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart Holding Corporation

NASDAQ:SHLD → issuerNotableSubsidiary → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

Sears brands → associatedWith → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart

Lampert → operated → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

subject surface form: Sears Holdings

this entity surface form: Kmart

Jaclyn Smith → knownFor → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart clothing line

Jaclyn Smith → launchedBrandWith → Kmart Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kmart