Amazon looking at vacant Kmart, Sears locations to expand Whole Foods
January 11, 2019
Amazon.com is reportedly looking to ramp up its expansion of Whole Foods Market from its current portfolio of 470 stores. Vacant stores, including 205 Kmart and 123 Sears locations closed in recent years, are reported to be among the sites Whole Foods is evaluating.
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