Officials announced Friday, Sept. 16, 2016, that the KMart in Abilene would be closing. Abilene Texas Kmart on South First Street store will close in mid-December. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Eddie and the gang. Eddie and the gang will be... — read more 

Have any stores out there been told they were closing this morning? Two were announced in our district this morning.

let us all give back to SHC what they are giving us. Amen. Unless you have too much to lose or have many years invested then Just Give Back What We Are Being Given. I will do that for every day that I walk into that store until the end. And I do feel... — read more 

I recently went to a Kmart here in phoenix, on a friday at 5pm to see if anything was on clearance. The store was a ghost town - maybe 5 customers. I was expecting to find deals, but most things were normal price. I found some 4th of july stuff... — read more 

http://www.aol.com/article/2016/09/08/kmart-is-using-a-strange-trick-to-hide-its-empty-shelves/21468126/ Stock keeps falling ever since the earnings ( I mean the loss ) report came out. Sears Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:SHLD) Add to Watch List Set Alert... — read more 

a person at my store is just lapping this up. could it be for the glory? I just don't respond. My coworker playing boss without any benefits? It's going to be a very hard row to hoe for that person.. that person will get so much less out of me. we... — read more 

why the stupid shirts?

Here we go again. Today 2 of the leads 1 hardlines another softlines was told that they have even more work to do. They were both told now they will have all the responsibilities of a 300 (ASM). Softlines lead was told that all of softlines now also... — read more 

I'm just wondering if anyone on here works at a Kmart that is running the shoparazzi program. It seems like a huge project for a store to support (if customers are actually using it). For those who are unfamiliar, basically you give Kmart your... — read more 

Any Kmart associate with an Enterprise ID/User ID and Password can also logon to this one from home, https://vendorportal.searshc.com. I am not sure if Sears associates can or not, but they can try. I can still pull the site up from home but my ID... — read more 

Published reports of Kmart’s impending demise are now reaching a fever pitch. Sales associates who spoke to Business Insider believe the beleaguered chain is in the process of liquidating many of its remaining 941 stores. The evidence: Stores are... — read more 

Please make sure that you are reading the sears layoff.com also. It appears that the first week of September, layoffs and store closures are going to take place. Those stores that laid the assistant manager, and full time associates will be on the... — read more 

Too the poster that stated they are replacing floor tiles. YOU NEED TO STOP THIS IMMEDIATELY AND CALL OSHA OR THE HEALTH DEPT. Floor tiles and/or adhesive in a lot of these older stores contain ASBESTOS. I was a QMT for 22yrs and did building... — read more 

my store recently closed last week, and a few days ago i received a letter saying i was ineligible for unemployment. well when i called to ask about the guy on the other end said kmart didn't even pay into my unemployment. does anyone have any... — read more 

This store is a mess. We didnt get our visit they passed up our store even though they were just an hour awaynat another store. We have our over heads packed nothing can go out. I heard the store in tahoe lost their manager. He just said he was gone... — read more 

Not sure how this store is hanging on? The stores on the closing list cannot be worse than Paducah. It's a deserted sh--hole.

While knowing nothing specific about the project, the Des Plaines Kmart in Illinois is currently being remodeled. As the latest concept store, employees from stores over 100 miles away have been commuting for several weeks to assist in this project... — read more 

https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/sears-kmart-just-closed-nearly-162915476.html Alabama Sears: 700 Quintard Drive, Oxford Kmart: 5980 Chalkville Mountain Road, Birmingham Kmart: 1101 Beltline Road, Decatur Kmart: 230 Green Springs Highway, Homewood... — read more 

Our store has still not received anything for Halloween thanksgiving or Christmas yet. We had already got a ton by this time last year, are other stores the same way?

It's quite out of character to have any sort of new program or procedure roll out and not see the phrases of it integrated into training, posters or printed material. There is no printed material on this program available to hourly associates. You... — read more 

Anyone who went through a store closing, ever did the IT checklist of what equipment had to be shipped back or disposed/recycled? I did mine with the help of two other employees, do you know what sheet I am talking about? Mind you I closed my store... — read more 

Anyone know at all if any of the SC Kmarts/Sears that are left going to be closed? Or does SHC even have money to get through Christmas 2016? I am Predicting that somewhere between January 2017-June/July 2017 that Sears will file Chapter 11 or 7... — read more 

Does anyone know if the Sears stores are on the P2P plan like the Kmarts are? Like Phase 1 to Phase X Oh the morons at the Sears near me, just got rid of their manager August 1st. So if a store manager at a Sears is gone is that an indication the... — read more 

I do not know what a Sears store closing is like but I have worked at a Kmart one. Is there any difference between either liquidation. Are things done differently done at Sears than Kmart? Yes, I am an idiot but for the time being I might take a job... — read more 

Given the plight of Sears Holdings, I am curious to hear from employees at any of our Hawaiian Sears and Kmart locations. Being our most lucrative locations (whether owned or leased), are the mass hour cuts, stockroom "phaseout," electronics section... — read more 

There seems to be something in the works. I heard from the DM today that there are going to be big changes the next few weeks, and there is going to be one of those secret store manager only meetings August 25. The DM said the closing announcements... — read more 

"Store-level employees who spoke to Business Insider said many of the remaining 941 Kmart stores now appear to be in the midst of liquidation. Stores are being entered into numbered phases — such as Phase 1 and Phase 2 — employees said. The company... — read more 

Our Kmart store is in the process of UPDATING, fixing everything that has been in despair for years....INSIDE AND OUTSIDE...Store is a leasing store through Seritage... Stock room getting cleaned out putting stock on overheads which before was a big... — read more 

Does anyone know what p2p staffing means at Kmart stores?

I no longer have access to vendor portal but when I did there were a handful or more closing announced every few weeks and I haven't heard anything since the big 70ish stores closing announcements a couple months ago. Any new announcements for KMart... — read more 

Thought we would be one of the last stores left, but just heard today that stores in our "entire district" are now considered Phase 3 stores!!! Anyone else hear similar news for your districts?

is age + years of 'service' how retirement is determined? Anybody at Kmart know?

Cant understand why in our store we are holding over some of last years merchandise. like Christmas trees, some apparell etc. Inventory is coming and seems llike nothing is being done. Of course there is no one there to do it. And hours are getting... — read more 

Has anyone here actually been through a liquidation at Kmart ? I was wondering how long it takes. I have heard some people say 6 weeks and others say 10. And then there is an additional 1 to 2 weeks after the store closes to remove fixtures and... — read more