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Kohl’s Corporation reports news on its omnichannel retail business, which serves customers through more than 1,100 stores in 49 states, Kohls.com and the Kohl’s App. Updates commonly cover net sales, comparable sales, SG&A expense, operating income, cash flow, balance-sheet actions and quarterly dividends on KSS common stock.
Company announcements also address merchandising and seasonal promotions across apparel, shoes, accessories, beauty and home categories, including national and only-at-Kohl’s brands, Kohl’s Cash offers and digital shopping tools. Other recurring topics include executive leadership changes and community partnerships such as Kohl’s Cares and local hunger-relief initiatives.
Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) announced that long-time director and Board Chair John Schlifske is retiring from the Board for personal reasons after nearly 15 years of service and is stepping down as Chair. The Board unanimously elected Wendy Arlin, a director since December 2023 and current Chair of the Finance Committee and member of the Audit Committee, as the new Chair, effective immediately.
Kohl’s also appointed Niren Chaudhary, former CEO and Chair of Panera Brands, to its Board as an independent director for a term expiring at the 2027 annual shareholders’ meeting, when he is expected to stand for election. He will serve on the Board’s Audit Committee and brings more than 30 years of global consumer brands and transformation experience.
Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) highlights back-to-school deals focused on value, with thousands of items under $25, including kids’ first-day outfits, backpacks, dorm décor, and everyday essentials. Wardrobe staples and kids’ tees and bottoms start at $4.99, kids’ activewear from $9.99, uniform essentials from $7.99, bedding basics from $4.99, and dorm organization items under $10. Food storage starts at $10 and kids’ fleece at $14.99, while lunch boxes start at $15 and beauty essentials from Sephora at Kohl’s are priced under $25.
According to Kohl’s, customers can stack savings during the July 27–August 15 Active Sale with up to 40% off select activewear and shoes, and the July 29–August 2 Friends & Family Sale with an extra 20% off (code FAMILY20) or 40% off on July 29 only (code GOSAVE40). Shoppers also earn $10 Kohl’s Cash for every $50 spent and Kohl’s Rewards members earn 5% Rewards (or 7.5% with a Kohl’s Card).
Kohl’s (NYSE:KSS) is launching its “We are so back (to school).” campaign, highlighting trusted brands, new styles, and thousands of back-to-school products under $25. Families can shop Nike, Levi’s, SO, Tek Gear, Jumping Beans and more, with kids’ tops and bottoms starting at $6.99.
Kohl’s introduces an AI-powered shopping assistant for personalized guidance, curated in-store displays, and accepts EBT Cash in most stores. The retailer will grant $165,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs of America and debut a “Kohl’s So-Back Studio” pop-up in New York City.
Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) named Elliott Rodgers Chief Operating Officer, reporting to CEO Michael J. Bender. Effective September 9, 2026, he will oversee enterprise operations, including nearly 1,200 stores, global supply chain and distribution centers, procurement, and loss prevention.
Rodgers brings 20+ years of cross-functional leadership across retail, technology, and financial services, with prior roles at Foot Locker, project44, Ulta Beauty, Target, and Citigroup. He is a former U.S. Army Captain and holds degrees from West Point and Harvard Business School.
Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) is donating $1 million in wellness grants to nine Boys & Girls Clubs nationwide. Grants, ranging from $45,000 to $205,000, will fund playgrounds, turf fields, fitness centers, and teen mental health spaces.
Funding comes from Kohl's Cares Goods For Good, which donates 100% of net profit to nonprofits, and builds on nearly $20 million previously given to Boys & Girls Clubs of America for youth health and wellness programs.
Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) reported first quarter fiscal 2026 results for the period ended May 2, 2026. Net sales were $3.0 billion, down 1.7% year-over-year, with comparable sales down 1.1%.
Gross margin was 39.9%, flat year-over-year. SG&A expenses fell 1.6% to $1.1 billion, while operating income declined to $46 million and net loss was $14 million, or ($0.13) per diluted share. Inventory fell 8% to $2.9 billion.
Kohl's affirmed its full-year 2026 outlook, including net sales from down 2% to flat, non-GAAP adjusted operating margin of 2.8%–3.4%, and non-GAAP adjusted diluted EPS of $1.00–$1.60. The company plans capital expenditures of $350–$400 million and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.125 per share, payable June 24, 2026.
Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.125 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable on June 24, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on June 10, 2026.
Kohl’s is a leading omnichannel retailer with more than 1,100 stores across 49 states, along with online and app-based shopping.
Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and reported preliminary voting results on four proposals.
Shareholders elected all eight board nominees with over 97% average support, approved 2025 executive compensation and the 2024 Long-Term Compensation Plan, and ratified Ernst & Young as auditor, each with over 94–95% support.
Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) donated $1 million to Children’s Wisconsin to mark a 25-year partnership supporting pediatric health, mental health access, and family services across Wisconsin.
Since 2001 Kohl's has donated $25 million+ to Children’s Wisconsin and Kohl's Cares has given $165 million+ to Milwaukee-area nonprofits.
Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) reported Q4 2025 net sales of $4.97B, down 3.9% year-over-year, and FY2025 net sales of $14.78B, down 4.0%.
FY2025 net income was $272M ($2.38 diluted EPS); adjusted diluted EPS was $1.62. Operating cash flow was $1.38B, driven partly by a $129M legal settlement gain. Fiscal 2026 guidance calls for flat to (2%) sales and adjusted diluted EPS of $1.00–$1.60.