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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.
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Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) and Sephora are set to launch a new omni partnership this August, introducing over 125 prestige beauty brands at Kohl's locations and online at Kohls.com. Initially available in 200 stores, the assortment includes popular brands in makeup, skincare, hair, and fragrance, with 75% being exclusive to this collaboration. The aim is to enhance customer access to prestige beauty, with plans to expand to at least 850 stores by 2023. Sephora at Kohl's will provide a unique shopping experience, featuring dedicated space and trained beauty advisors.
Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) released its 2020 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report, highlighting progress in diversity, sustainability, and community efforts amidst challenges. The report outlines significant achievements, including diverting 85% of waste from landfills and creating over 164 solar and wind locations. Additionally, Kohl's received several recognitions for sustainability efforts, such as a spot on Barron’s Top 100 Sustainable Companies list. The company continues to focus on diversity initiatives and community health programs, raising over $11 million through Kohl’s Cares.
Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) has announced a new partnership with TOMMY HILFIGER to introduce men’s sportswear in over 600 stores and online this fall. This collaboration aims to enhance Kohl’s product assortment, providing customers with high-quality, classic apparel. The stores will feature a branded experience in nearly 100 locations, emphasizing the brand's iconic aesthetic. Doug Howe, Kohl’s chief merchandising officer, highlighted the partnership’s potential to connect with 65 million customers. The initiative aligns with Kohl’s strategy to boost brand relevance and expand its market presence.
Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE: KSS) has reached a settlement agreement with a group of investors owning 9.3% of its stock. The agreement will add three new independent directors to Kohl's Board, enhancing governance. The Board's finance committee is now a standing committee, and share repurchase authorization has increased to $2 billion. The Investor Group expressed confidence in the strategic direction of the Company. Notably, current Board members Steve Burd and Frank Sica will retire in the upcoming year, signifying continued leadership changes.
Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) has achieved the prestigious 2021 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Sustained Excellence Award from the EPA, marking its 10th consecutive win. With over 90% of its stores certified, Kohl's is committed to energy efficiency, having retrofitted 45 locations with LED lighting, saving over 10 million kWh annually. The company has also received recognition for its sustainability efforts, including the SmartWay 2020 Excellence Award and the 2019 WasteWise Regional Award, showcasing its dedication to reducing emissions and waste.
Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE: KSS) announced the details of its cash tender offer for up to $1,043,885,000 of outstanding senior notes. This Maximum Amount increased from $1 billion. The offer includes various notes with different yields, spreads, and total consideration, such as 9.500% Notes due 2025 and 4.250% Notes due 2025. The Early Tender Deadline is set for April 23, 2021. Additionally, Kohl’s has met the Financing Condition by issuing $500 million in new 3.375% Notes due 2031. The settlement date is expected on April 13, 2021, with accrued interest included.
Kohl's Corporation (NYSE: KSS) announced the results of its cash tender offer for various Notes due in 2023 and 2025 as of the Early Tender Deadline on April 9, 2021. The offer includes 9.500% Notes due 2025 and 4.250% Notes due 2025, among others. Notable amounts tendered include $486.98 million for the 9.500% Notes and $649.92 million for the 4.250% Notes. This strategic move reflects Kohl's effort to manage its debt obligations effectively and optimize its financial structure, enhancing shareholder value.
Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE: KSS) urges shareholders to vote for all 12 nominees on the BLUE proxy card ahead of the Annual Meeting on May 12, 2021. The company highlights its focus on a strategic plan announced in October 2020, aiming for a 7-8% operating margin through improved gross margins and efficiency in SG&A expenses. Kohl’s has reported a 200% stock appreciation since the announcement, outperforming the S&P 500. The partnership with Sephora, launching in 200 locations in 2021, is expected to increase customer traffic and sales.
Macellum Advisors, Ancora Holdings, Legion Partners, and 4010 Capital, collectively known as the Investor Group, announced their nomination of five candidates for Kohl's Board of Directors (NYSE: KSS). The group owns approximately 9.3% of Kohl's common stock, totaling 14,696,905 shares, including call options. The letter asserts that many of Kohl's claims are unfounded and presents a case for change in governance. The complete letter is accessible online.