Kmart, the once-competitive major retail chain, is set to shut down its final full-scale store in New York Sunday.
The soon-to-be-shuttered Kmart location in Bridgehampton will join the graveyard of previously popular retailers like Toys R Us, Bed Bath & Beyond and Sears as its shelves are empty and last-chance sales are underway, CNN reported.
“This was our go-to when we were growing up,” Cherry, a customer who visited the Kmart store before its closure, told the outlet. “Whatever we needed, come back here multiple times a week, sometimes in the same day. We’d come to hang out here with our friends.”
The former retail giant renowned for its Blue Light Specials is shuttering its last full-scale store in the mainland United States. https://t.co/PRkYLC7TOP
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Discounts at the closing Kmart are advertised at up to 70% off, and sales are…