Longtime discount retailer Kmart has reached its end of days, as the last full-size store on the U.S. mainland is officially closing. The final Kmart store has stood in Bridgehampton, New York ...

Kmart filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in early 2002 — becoming the largest U.S. retailer to take that step — and announced it would close more than 250 stores. A few years later ...

The store was the last full-size Kmart in the U.S. The chain is now down to a handful of locations, including a small store in Miami.