The once ubiquitous retailers have struggled to stay afloat since the turn of the century, with more than 3,500 Kmart and Sears stores closing down in the last 15 years.
A total of 51 Sears stores and 45 Kmart locations across the United States will shut down in the latest round of closures.
A going-out-of-business sale is scheduled to begin Dec. 2 at the West Orange store.
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