Sears and Kmart announces holiday Christmas Club card promotion

Hoffman Estates, Ill. Sears Holdings announced it is offering a special Christmas Club card that allows shoppers to save ahead for their holiday purchases at Sears and Kmart stores months before hitting the stores or surfing the Internet. Starting now, Sears and Kmart Christmas Club card users can put aside some funds on a regular basis through Nov. 14 to add value to this gift card and receive a special reward when they do.

When activated between now and Oct. 31, Christmas Club card users will earn a 3% reward - up to a maximum of $100 - based upon the value they have on their Christmas Club cards on Nov. 14. To activate cards or add additional value at any time, customers can visit any Sears or Kmart store location, or online.

"We heard that our customers were concerned about how they were going to pay for their holiday shopping this year and we wanted to provide a way to ease that concern," said Susan Ehrlich, president financial services, Sears Holdings. "The Christmas Club card provides a unique way for Sears and Kmart customers to start planning for their holiday shopping ahead of the hustle and bustle of the season and earn a reward for planning and saving ahead."