Retailers around the country are learning to enforce social distancing in their stores. One chain had plenty of practice even before the pandemic: Kmart. The unit of the former Sears Holdings, officially called Transformco following its 2018 bankruptcy, is somewhat incredibly still open for business even as many competitors are closed. Traffic was light for years. Now though, a few dozen Kmarts, which sell some groceries and thus are deemed essential businesses, remain open around the country, including nine in the hard-hit...

Source: Wall Street Journal May 12, 2020 17:38 UTC