For Kmart, Two Is Company
An elegy, and a comparison, for the nearly dead American retail colossus
I was in The Bulwark last week, writing about the decline of Kmart. It’s a story I started working on back in August, when it was reported that the last Kmart in New Jersey was closing, leaving just two—Long Island and Miami. I got a friend who was in the area to photograph the doomed New Jersey location:
