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Subject: 
Re: K-Mart files for bankruptcy
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lugnet.market.shopping
Date: 
Wed, 23 Jan 2002 13:33:05 GMT
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There was an interesting quote from an analyst written up in the the 1/23/02
Philadelphia Inquirer.

"If Kmart went away tomorrow, the only people who would care are existing
Kmart shoppers who don't have access to a Target or Walmart."

Put me the bucket of people who would not care. Yes, Kmart is an American
icon. But it has been tarnished for a long, long time.

Bryan


"David Wertz" <wertzdm@dot.state.sc.us> wrote in message
news:GqCMK2.MJJ@lugnet.com...
Hey,
I guess we saw this coming, and it is no suprise to anyone.  Any thoughts • on
what this might do for us AFOL's?
David



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(...) You know, I think I'd second that. I used to get an eerie feeling anytime I went into a K-Mart. Then a friend, who works at a local hospital, filled me in; the hospital sends rehabilitating mental patients there to work. Armed with that (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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  K-Mart files for bankruptcy
 
Hey, I guess we saw this coming, and it is no suprise to anyone. Any thoughts on what this might do for us AFOL's? David (22 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping) ! 

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