Kmart (United States)

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Contents

1899–1904	1904–1910	1910–1922	1922–1958	1958–1977


1962–1970	1969–1990	1990–2004	2002–2016	2004–present

Kresge's

1899–1904

Kmart was created in 1899 as Kresge's (alternatively known as the S.S. Kresge Company).

1904–1910

(The) S.S. Kresge Company

1910–1922

1922–1958

During this time, two "S.S. KRESGE CO." logos were used.

1958–1977

This is the final S.S. Kresge logo; although the company opened the first Kmart store in 1962, their company name remained the same. In 1977, S.S. Kresge announced that the company would rename itself as Kmart Corporation. The last S.S. Kresge stores were sold off in September 1990.

(https://searsholdings.com/about/kmart/kmart-history). The "SSK" logo remained in mostly internal use such as on price tags into the 21st century.

Kmart

1962–1970

In 1962, the first Kmart stores were opened This logo would be used in tandem with the logo below until it was phased out somewhere in 1969 and 1970. The logo would also be used on signage up until the early 1990s.

1969–1990

The company's longest lasting logo, in use for over two decades.

1990–2004

This logo was introduced in September 1990, is still seen at many older Kmart stores and on Kmart Express.

2002–2016 (unused)

This logo was only used at five prototype locations; four in the Peoria, Illinois area (Peoria, Pekin, Morton and Washington) as well as White Lake, Michigan. The name of the city would be displayed alongside or under this logo, with the colors being changed as well using grey and lime colors.

This logo was finally discontinued with the closure of the Morton Kmart in 2016.

2004–present

In 2004, Kmart acquired Sears to become Sears Holding Corporation and created a new logo, and most of the Big and Super Kmart stores were rebranded as simply 'Kmart' whilst keeping their features.

External links

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