BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$17.5M
- Private
- US
Dow Jones Description
USA nationwide retailer featuring everything from clothing to electronics to sporting goods.
Number of Employees 174
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Department Stores (except Discount Department Stores): 452111
Recent Events
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Retail stocks mixed as Sears posts surprise loss
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Kmart Rejuvenates Jaclyn Smith So Shoppers Forget Martha Stewart
BNET
- 2009-11-02
As recently detailed in this blog, Sears is giving apparel a boost with new styles and some holiday purchasing incentives, but sibling Kmart also has been vigorously reinventing a fashion program that’s facing a big void with the loss of the Martha Stewart Everyday brand. Over the...
Holiday Challenges Continue to Loom, Yet Kmart Adapts the Steidtmann Way
BNET
- 2009-10-08
Not long ago, this blog was a bit critical of Deloitte and its chief economist Carl Steidtmann for a less than definitive holiday sales forecast, yet, it’s only fair to note how a statement of his delivered almost a year ago resonates today. Of course, we now...
Toys"R"Us Joins Walmart, Kmart in Holiday Exclusives After Thwarting Macy's
BNET
- 2009-10-02
Getting its own exclusive kids deal going for the holidays, Toys“Râ€Us is partnering with LEGO Systems in establishing "Bricktober," a month-long event at the retailer's stores across the United States and online, saluting the bricks that kids still use to build skyscrapers, planes, trains and even intergalactic warships. ...
Dora Launch Timely for Kmart, But Macy's and Pathmark Make Latin Mark, Too
BNET
- 2009-09-19
Kmart has announced that it is launching a new licensed product line featuring Nickelodeon’s popular Dora the Explorer character, and it’s timing couldn’t be better. The launch certainly won’t be the first for the Dora character. She already adorns all kinds of kids merchandise and, in fact,...
Sony cuts price of PS3 to $299
BNET
- 2009-08-18
(Credit: Kmart.com)For all those who've been waiting for the PS3 to drop in price from $399 to $299, that day has finally arrived. While Sony has yet to make an official announcement, Kmart.com has an ad up on its homepage that reveals the price cut and also appears to strongly...
Kmart Designs Web Site To Build Customer Buzz
BNET
- 2009-06-23
Kmart is once again furthering Sears Holding’s goals of expanding alternative media marketing, this time by launching a website focusing on design. The Kmartdesign.com site was first announced on Twitter, said Lisa Schultz, Sears Holdings executive vice president of apparel design, and continues to be linked to...
Kmart Kicks Up Shoe Initiative with Wrangler
BNET
- 2009-06-16
Kmart really is serious about shoes, once again expanding its line of footwear with an exclusive collection under the Wrangler brand. The retailer also has been serious about Father’s Day, launching movie promotions for the past two years tied into the holiday with this year’s take-dad-to-the-movies deal...
Sears Marketing Evolves as Kmart Transforms Movie into Father's Day Promotion
BNET
- 2009-06-01
Kmart characterizes the campaign it has developed for Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen as its “most robust†Father's Day promotion to date. by Mike Duff
Kmart Tries Trunk Show to Showcase Styles, Jaclyn Smith
BNET
- 2009-05-07
Kmart keeps trying new ways to push itself as a fashion destination for budget conscious shoppers and brought actress and apparel design partner Jaclyn Smith to promote her brand to “frugalistas,†as she called them, at the retailer’s first-ever trunk show event. Smith appeared yesterday at a...
Q&A: Sears Holding Chief Footware Marketer Plugs Kmart Pumps
BNET
- 2009-04-29
Kmart has introduced its Look Book for footwear, a buckles and bows filled style guide to a product segment that is becoming more important in the retailer’s apparel and accessories business. Until recently, Kmart’s footwear departments were operated by Footstar’s Meldisco division under a contract that expired...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| John C Field | Lead Defence Counsel |
| William C. Crowley | Officer |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hicks Morley Hamilton Stewart Storie Llp. | Partner | Current |
| Kmart | Lead Defence Counsel | Current |
| Supreme Court of Canada | Counsel | Former |
William C. Crowley has served as an Executive Vice President of the Company since March 2005 and as our Chief Administrative Officer since September 2005. He also served as our Chief Financial Officer from March 2005 to September 2006 and as interim Chief Financial Officer from January 2007 to October 2007. Mr. Crowley has served as Chairman of the Board of Sears Canada, Inc. since December 2006 and as a director of Sears Canada since March 2005. Prior to the Merger, Mr. Crowley served as Senior Vice President, Finance of Kmart, and had served as an officer of Kmart since 2003. Mr. Crowley is also the President and Chief Operating Officer of ESL Investments, Inc., a private investment firm, and has served in that capacity since 1999. He is a director of AutoNation, Inc.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sears Holdings Corporation | Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer | Current |
| Kmart | Officer | Current |
| Sears Canada Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Radio & Records, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| AutoNation, Inc. | Director of the Board | Current |
| AutoZone, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Procarcare | Board of Directors | Current |
| Investornews.Com | Board of Directors | Current |
| Kmart | Senior Vice President, Finance and Director | Former |
| Goldman, Sachs & Co. | Managing Director | Former |
| Perry Capital LLC | Co-Founder | Former |
| New York University | Professor | Former |
| Kmart | Director | Former |
| New York University | Mba | Former |
| University of Pennsylvania | Former |
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