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Kmart Corp.


Headquarters location: 3100 W. Big Beaver Rd Troy, MI 48084United States of AmericaTel. 248-463-1000 Job offers, investor relations: www.kmart.com Stock: KM


Kmart belongs to

shareholder
country     %
source
Barclays PlcUnited Kingdom2.8
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss Inc.United States of America12.9
Dodge & CoxUnited States of America8.9
FMR Corp. (Fidelity Investments)United States of America3.6
Franklin Advisors Inc.United States of America4.5
Mackenzie Financial Corp.Canada1.8
Vanguard Group Inc.United States of America1.6

Kmart owns

subsidiary
country     %
source
Sears Roebuck & Co. United States of America100Les Echos

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Roebuck & Co.See the photo of: Roebuck & Co.Ethishop
SearsSee the photo of: SearsEthishop
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« ETHICAL » RATING OF KMART , group and subsidiaries [?]
5
Labor: 5 violation(s) of fundamental labor rights
42%
Job: 42% of company's jobs cut since 1998
2
Delinquency: 2 act(s) of financial or trade delinquency
20
Sales: more than 20 billion(s) dollars/euros in annual sales
151
Top management: earns 151 times the median income in the United States (32000 US$/year)
2
Influence: 2 act(s) of direct corruption or lobbying

Relevance: business & market share

year
business
source
2004Kmart is the third discount retailer in the US, operates nearly 1500 stores in 49 states.

World locations & Manufacturing

country incentive : address & contact : production type
source
China  Shanghai No. 4 Shirt Factory, 300 Yanchang Road, Shanghai : National Lab.

Kmart is managed by

year name
photo position; compensation
source
2001Conaway, Charles
See the photo of: Conaway, Charles Chief Executive Officer;
1998Hall, Floyd
See the photo of: Hall, Floyd Chief Executive Officer; salary: 2.48 million US$;

Made by

year
employees
<>
social impact : country
source
2005
-1400
Merger/Acquisition: The jobs will be either eliminated or relocated to Sears’ Hoffman Estates, Ill., headquarters or to a processing center in Dallas.:
Crain's De.
2005
133000
2003
-57000
Les Echos
2003
212000
2002
-680
Ottawa Bus.
2002
252000
-22000
Les Echos
2000
-5000
AP
1998
ILO violation 138 : U.S. child labor laws violations: United States of America
News and R.
1998
261000
1997
ILO violation 1, 29, 87, 98, 105, 131 : Sexual harassment; forced overtime, shifts of 12 hours or longer, six days a week; starvation wages as low as 10 to 15 cents an hour; body searches; total denial of the right to meet or organize; workers hit to make them work faster.: Nicaragua
National L.

Environmental impact

year
country : consequences
source
2007United States of America : The state of California had launched a lawsuit against 20 US companies, accusing them of manufacturing or selling toys with illegal quantities of lead. The list of defendants includes: A&A Global Industries, Costco Wholesale, Eveready Battery Company, Fisher-Price, KB Toys, Kids II, Kmart, Marvel Entertainment, Mattel, Michael Stores, RC2 Corporation, Sears, Target, Toy Investments, Toys'R'Us, Wal-Mart.AFP

Financials

yearfinancial misdemeanorsalesincome buybacksource
2005 Charles Conaway et John McDonald, directeur général et directeur financier, sont accusés par la SEC d'avoir fait de fausses déclarations sur la situation financière du groupe dans son rapport trimestriel du 31 octobre 2001. La SEC réclame une condamnation au civil, des remboursements avec intérêts pour les parties lésées et des interdictions d'exercer des postes de responsabilités dans les entreprises ou de siéger à des conseils d'administration.     Libération
2005   19.71.11   billion US$
2004   23.25-0.61   billion US$
2003   30.76-3.22   billion US$
2002   36.15-2.42   billion US$
2002 Erreurs comptables     Boursier.c.
2001   37.03-0.24   billion US$
2000   35.930.4   billion US$
1999   1billion US$SmartMoney
1998   33.670.52   billion US$

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