The Blue Light Special was a sale promotion within the store for a short period within store hours only. It was advertised using a rotating blue light, in the same style a police car used, and was …

May 17, 2024 · Kmart® is a discount department store best known for its iconic blue light special sales gimmick, consisting of surprise announcements when price-cuts were offered for a …

Feb 14, 2024 · With their distinct blue light illuminating the aisles, Kmart’s Blue Light Specials captured the imagination of shoppers nationwide, creating an atmosphere of excitement and …

Beginning in 1965, possibly an idea created by menswear department manager Bob Anderson, Kmart became known for their Blue Light Specials. A Blue Light Special was a random …

Oct 30, 2024 · As soon as the light was flipped on, you'd hear an employee over the speakers in the store announce the new sale item, aka "the blue light special." Shoppers would scurry over …

Kmart is a discount department store best known for its iconic blue light special sales gimmick, consisting of surprise announcements when price-cuts were offered for a limited time on …

Nov 3, 2015 · Kmart, the beleaguered discount unit of Sears Holdings, is bringing back the Bluelight Special, its fabled sales ploy, Reuters reported.

Kmart might not dominate the landscape anymore, but it lives on in the hearts of anyone who remembers the thrill of the “Blue Light Special.” Share this video with friends who’ll appreciate …

Do you remember the good old days of Kmart’s “Blue Light Special”? I certainly do! Let’s take a trip down memory lane and learn more about the history of this iconic retail store.

Kmart, in 1965, introduced its own idea – the iconic “Blue Light Special.” This was a short-term sale that was advertised using a blue light that rotated, grabbing customers’ attention …