KSS
NYSE · Consumer Cyclical · Department Stores · US
Kohl's Corporation (NYSE:KSS) is a major American department store chain founded in 1988 and headquartered in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. The company went public in 1992 and has grown to operate approximately 1,100 stores across the United States, alongside its e-commerce platform Kohls.com. Kohl's has positioned itself as a value-oriented retailer targeting middle-income families, offering a mix of national brands, exclusive brands, and private label merchandise across apparel, footwear, accessories, beauty, and home categories. The company has undergone significant strategic transformation in recent years, including a leadership transition with Ashley Buchanan becoming CEO in January 2025, and has been working to revitalize its business model amid challenging retail conditions.