It's been a long time since shoppers used the word "awesome" relative to a Kmart store, but that's the word being used by Kmart itself to describe a new format, even as more store closings loom large.

Sears is struggling to stay afloat. In the first quarter of 2018, same-store sales fell by 13.4% at Sears stores and by 9.5% at Kmart. Earlier in June, Sears Holdings announced it would be closing 68 ...

MARSHALL — This small city in Calhoun County, about a 20-minute drive east from Battle Creek, will gain a new distinction in 2020: home to the very last Kmart store in Michigan. The discount brand was ...

Sears just opened up a mini Kmart store inside a Sears location in Brooklyn. The department store chain is also about to start testing mini Sears shops, selling appliances, inside its Kmart locations.

Sears and Kmart store closings are expected to continue into early 2020. While more than 100 Sears and Kmart stores will shutter in the coming months, additional closures will stretch into January.