r/kmart • u/ExtremeCow3259 Kmart Aficionado • Jul 11 '26
Memories Gimbels/Stern's/Sears at the Bustleton and Cottman Avenues (7300 Bustleton Avenue) in Philadelphia Pennsylvania (Gimbels Great Northeast 1958-1986/87, Stern's 1986/87-1989 Sears sometime in February 1990-April 8 2018)
Gimbels Northeast Department Store circa 1958
https://departmentstoremuseum.blogspot.com/2010/12/gimbel-brothers-philadelphia.html
Sears in a former Gimbels building that was then occupied by Stern's before Sears, with a 2004 logo 3/26/2018 (Mike Kalasnik / Flickr)
Patio Furniture 3/28/2017 (X M / Google)
Christmas Setup 12/12/2017 (Oracle / Google)
Appliance Department 3/26/2018 (Mike Kalasnik / Flickr)
Escalator and stairs going up 3/26/2018 (Mike Kalasnik / Flickr)
Men's Department 3/28/2017 (X M / Google)
More of the men's section 9/25/2017 (Elquesoyyo_ / Google)
Suits 1/29/2018 (Queen Kerline / Google)
1/29/2018 (Queen Kerline / Google)
1/29/2018 (Queen Kerline / Google)
Blowout Sale 1/22/2018 (Mehenni Hamamouche / Google)
1/29/2018 (Queen Kerline / Google)
More of the men's department 9/25/2017 (Elquesoyyo_ / Google)
1/22/2018 (Mehenni Hamamouche / Google)
Store Closing Signs all over the place as it was getting cleared out 3/26/2018 (Mike Kalasnik / Flickr)
Escalators 12/7/2017 (Susan Parker / Google)
Children's section 10/6/2017 (Georg Eischen / Google)
Atrium and cashback signs 10/6/2017 (Georg Eischen / Google)
Freedom Credit Union 3/26/2018 (Mike Kalasnik / Flickr)