A ONCE-dominant retailer will soon close its final location in a major market.
Kmart is set to close its very last New Jersey store this fall.
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The last Garden State Kmart is located in Westwood, roughly an hour north of New York City.
At its peak, the Walmart rival had over 2,000 locations nationwide.
Yet, those numbers have dipped considerably, as its parent company, Sears, has battled bankruptcy since 2018.
Five other New Jersey Kmart locations have closed since 2019, leaving the Westwood store the last one standing.
The other stores were located in Belleville, Somers Point, Kearny, Wayne, and Trenton.
Kmart has yet to confirm an exact clo…
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