2006-09-19 07:54:28 · 7 answers · asked by TropicalSun 5 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Polls & Surveys
Kresge
2006-09-19 09:20:39 · answer #1 · answered by Jubei 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The K is for Kresge. The Kresge's chain of low-price department stores moved to the K-Mart name and model when they wanted to modernize their image and merchandising.
Kresge's was later bought out by Sears.
Source links to a Time Magazine profile of the Kresge founder from 1966.
2006-09-19 15:01:40 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Named after its founder, Sebastian Spering Kresge
2006-09-19 14:58:47 · answer #3 · answered by Robin A. 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
It stands for Krappy, which was originally Krummy. They also had to choose from Kruddy and Korny.
2006-09-19 14:58:36 · answer #4 · answered by maggie w 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Kraptastic !!!
2006-09-19 15:12:47 · answer #5 · answered by p.g 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
kiss of death. I hate kmart.
2006-09-19 14:57:54 · answer #6 · answered by wilowdreams 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
i dont K now
2006-09-19 14:57:41 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋