Kohls Corp (KSS)
Retailing • Consumer Discretionary
July 29, 2026 Kohl's Announces Leadership Changes: Transition in Board Chair and New Director Appointment Kohl's Corporation has announced a leadership transition with Wendy Arlin succeeding John Schlifske as Board Chair and Niren Chaudhary joining the Board as an independent director. This strategic change aims to enhance the company's adaptability and growth in the evolving retail landscape.
July 29, 2026 Kohl's Launches Back-to-School Sales Initiative with Budget-Friendly Options Kohl's is launching a back-to-school initiative featuring budget-friendly items under $25, catering to families' financial needs. With ongoing sales and a rewards program, shoppers can maximize their savings while preparing for the school year.
July 08, 2026 Back-to-School Confidence Starts at Kohl’s: The Retail Giant Unveils Exciting Offerings for 2026 Kohl’s announces its back-to-school strategy for 2026, highlighting affordability and a curated shopping experience. With partnerships from popular brands and budget-friendly prices, Kohl’s aims to equip families with stylish essentials for the school year.
June 15, 2026 Kohl's Appoints Elliott Rodgers as Chief Operating Officer Kohl's Corporation has appointed Elliott Rodgers as its new Chief Operating Officer, effective September 9, 2026. With over 20 years of experience in retail leadership, Rodgers aims to enhance operational efficiency and foster a positive work environment as the company continues its transformational journey.
June 11, 2026 Kohl's Corp Announces $1 Million Donation to Enhance Youth Wellness Kohl's Corporation has pledged $1 million to enhance youth wellness by transforming facilities at nine Boys & Girls Clubs nationwide. The funding will create active play spaces and wellness centers, ensuring that young people have access to resources that promote healthy habits. This initiative reflects Kohl's ongoing commitment to community health and well-being.
June 04, 2026 Kohl's Corporation Reports Q1 2026 Earnings: A Challenging Start to the Year Kohl's Corporation reported a 1.7% decline in Q1 2026 sales, facing challenges from decreased transaction volume. The company focuses on strategic initiatives to enhance customer experience and manage inventory effectively amid economic pressures.
May 28, 2026 Kohl's Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2026 Financial Results Kohl's Q1 fiscal 2026 results show a 1.7% drop in net sales, yet improvements in gross margin and inventory management. CEO Michael Bender highlights operational efficiency amid ongoing challenges.
May 20, 2026 Kohl’s Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend: A Commitment to Shareholder Value Kohl's Corporation has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.125 per share, payable on June 24, 2026. This reflects the company's commitment to shareholder returns and its strong position in the retail market, emphasizing both financial stability and community engagement.
May 20, 2026 Kohl’s Corporation Concludes Annual Meeting of Shareholders with Strong Support from Investors Kohl’s Corporation held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders, showcasing strong support for its Board of Directors and executive compensation. Shareholders also ratified Ernst & Young as the independent auditor and approved a long-term compensation plan, reflecting confidence in the company’s strategic direction and commitment to value creation.
March 19, 2026 Kohl's Corporation Reports Mixed Results in 2025 Annual Report Kohl's Corporation's 2025 annual report reveals a 4% decline in net sales but an increase in operating income and net income. The company emphasizes strategic initiatives and a partnership with Sephora to enhance customer experience and shareholder value amidst economic challenges.
March 10, 2026 Kohl's Corporation Reports Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results: A Mixed Bag Kohl’s Corporation reported a challenging FY 2025 with a 4% decline in sales but improved profitability and cost management. CEO Michael J. Bender highlights a stronger operational foundation and strategic initiatives for the future despite market challenges.
February 25, 2026 Kohl's Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend: A Commitment to Shareholders Kohl's Corporation has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.125 per share, payable on April 1, 2026. This move highlights the company's dedication to returning value to shareholders while maintaining a strong community presence and adapting to the retail landscape.
December 03, 2025 Kohl's Corporation Q3 2025 Financial Report: Navigating Challenges and Strategic Adjustments Kohl's Q3 2025 results show a 2.8% drop in sales but improved gross margins and cash flow. The company is focusing on strategic adjustments and cost management to navigate challenges.
November 25, 2025 Kohl's Corporation Reports Mixed Financial Results for Third Quarter 2025 Kohl's Corporation reported a 2.8% decline in net sales for Q3 2025, alongside strategic improvements in operational efficiency. New CEO Michael J. Bender expresses optimism as the company navigates a challenging retail environment, focusing on customer experience and long-term growth.
November 24, 2025 Kohl's Appoints Michael J. Bender as CEO: A New Era for the Retail Giant Kohl's has appointed Michael J. Bender as CEO, effective November 23, 2025, after his successful interim leadership. Bender aims to enhance customer experience and drive growth through innovative strategies.
November 12, 2025 Kohl's Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend Amidst Strong Retail Performance Kohl's Corporation has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.125 per share, payable December 24, 2025, signaling financial health and commitment to shareholders. The retailer remains strong in the omnichannel market and is dedicated to community impact while adapting to consumer needs.
November 07, 2025 Kohl’s Kicks Off Holiday Season with Early Black Friday Savings and Exciting Promotions Kohl’s has kicked off its holiday season with an Early Black Friday Savings event from November 7-9, offering up to 50% off select items and Kohl’s Cash rewards. The event includes the Kohl’s Holiday Quest, providing customers with interactive fun and chances to win big prizes throughout the holiday season.
October 09, 2025 Kohl’s Unveils Holiday Strategy for 2025: A Focus on Affordability and Joyful Gifting Kohl’s has unveiled its 2025 holiday strategy, emphasizing affordability and a diverse array of gifts for all budgets. With curated collections and engaging promotions, they aim to create a joyful shopping experience while supporting community initiatives.
September 29, 2025 Kohl’s Expands FLX Brand with Exciting New Kids Apparel Line Kohl's has launched an exciting new FLX apparel line for kids, featuring stylish and comfortable activewear designed for movement. Available in various sizes and at budget-friendly prices, this collection aims to fill the gap in kids' athleisure wear. The line is currently available online and in select stores.
September 04, 2025 Kohl's Corporation Q2 2025 Financial Report: Navigating Challenges with Strategic Resilience Kohl's Corporation reported a 5.1% decline in net sales in Q2 2025 but improved its gross margin and operating income significantly. The company is focusing on operational efficiency and strategic investments to enhance shareholder value while navigating a challenging retail landscape.
June 06, 2025 Kohl's Corporation Q1 2025 Financial Results: A Mixed Bag Amidst Challenges Kohl's Q1 2025 financial results indicate a mixed performance, with net sales down 4.1% but gross margins improved. The company plans to invest in growth despite ongoing challenges in the retail sector.
May 15, 2025 Kohl's Corporation Announces $360 Million Private Offering of Senior Secured Notes Kohl's Corporation has announced a private offering of $360 million in senior secured notes, aiming to improve its capital structure and operational flexibility. The funds will help repay existing borrowings, optimizing the company's debt profile and supporting its ongoing operations in a challenging retail landscape.
May 14, 2025 Kohl’s Corporation Holds Annual Meeting of Shareholders: Key Outcomes and Insights Kohl's Corporation held its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, electing a diverse Board of Directors and approving executive compensation proposals. The meeting's outcomes will guide the company's strategies in the evolving retail landscape.
May 14, 2025 Kohl’s Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend: A Commitment to Shareholder Value Kohl's Corporation has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.125 per share, payable on June 25, 2025. This decision highlights the company's strong financial health and dedication to rewarding its shareholders while maintaining a focus on community impact and customer needs.
May 13, 2025 Kohl’s Corporation Launches Private Offering of Senior Secured Notes Kohl’s Corporation has announced a private offering of approximately $360 million in senior secured notes due 2030, aimed at managing its capital structure and reducing debt. The proceeds will primarily be used to repay existing borrowings, demonstrating Kohl’s commitment to financial health amidst evolving market conditions.
May 02, 2025 Kohl's Corporation Faces Securities Fraud Investigation Following CEO Termination Kohl's Corporation is under investigation for securities fraud following the termination of its CEO for policy violations involving undisclosed vendor conflicts. Affected shareholders are urged to seek legal counsel as the situation unfolds, raising serious concerns about corporate governance.
May 02, 2025 Securities Fraud Investigation Launched Against Kohl's Corporation A securities fraud investigation has been launched against Kohl's Corporation following the termination of its CEO for violating internal policies. Allegations of undisclosed vendor transactions raise concerns about corporate governance. Investors are encouraged to seek legal recourse for potential losses.
May 01, 2025 Kohl's Announces CEO Transition Amidst Financial Outlook Update Kohl's Corporation has appointed Michael Bender as Interim CEO after the termination of Ashley Buchanan due to policy violations. This leadership change comes as Kohl's anticipates a challenging sales environment, projecting a decline in comparable sales for Q1 2025. Stakeholders will be watching closely as the company prepares for its upcoming earnings announcement.
March 20, 2025 Kohl's Corp 2024 Annual Report: Navigating Challenges and Strategic Outlook Kohl's 2024 Annual Report reveals a 7.2% decline in net sales amidst strategic initiatives to enhance customer experience and product offerings. Despite financial challenges, the company focuses on cost management and improving omnichannel capabilities for future recovery.
March 11, 2025 Kohl's Corp Reports Mixed Fiscal Results for 2024 Kohl's Corporation reported a 9.4% decrease in net sales for Q4 2024, with a significant decline in earnings. The company anticipates further sales declines in fiscal year 2025, despite efforts to improve operational efficiency and customer experience.
February 18, 2025 SWOT Analysis of Kohl's Corporation in 2025 This SWOT analysis of Kohl's Corporation in 2025 examines its market strengths, such as brand loyalty and diverse offerings, while addressing weaknesses like legal challenges. It also identifies growth opportunities in e-commerce and sustainability, alongside threats from intense competition and economic fluctuations.
December 05, 2024 Kohl's Corp Reports Q3 2024: A Challenging Quarter with Strategic Investments Ahead Kohl's Corporation reported a challenging Q3 2024, with net sales down 8.8% to $3.5 billion. Despite these struggles, the company plans to invest $500 million in strategic initiatives, while maintaining a commitment to dividends.
September 05, 2024 Kohl's Reports Mixed Financial Results for Q2 2024 Kohl's Corporation reported a challenging Q2 2024, with net sales down 4.2% but an improved gross margin of 39.6%. The company is focusing on cost management and inventory reduction to navigate market pressures and enhance shareholder value.
June 06, 2024 Kohl's Corp Reports 2024 Q1 Results: Navigating Challenges and Future Strategies Kohl's Corporation reported a 5.3% decline in net sales for Q1 2024, resulting in a net loss of $27 million. Despite challenges, the company is implementing strategies to enhance customer experience and manage expenses, aiming for recovery as it adapts to market changes.
March 21, 2024 Kohl's Corporation 2023 Annual Report: A Year of Recovery Amidst Challenges Kohl's 2023 annual report reveals a mix of recovery and challenges, with net sales down 3.4% yet net income rebounding to $317 million. The company focuses on cost management and key product segments like accessories and beauty as it looks toward 2024, facing both market dynamics and legal proceedings.