# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000885639
**File Stem:** 0000950170-23-002251
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000950170-23-002251.hdr.sgml**: 20230209

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000950170-23-002251

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 14

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230209

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Other Events

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230209

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230209

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** KOHLS Corp
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000885639
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** RETAIL-DEPARTMENT STORES [5311]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 391630919
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** WI
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0129

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-11084
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23601524

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** N56 W17000 RIDGEWOOD DR
- **CITY:** MENOMONEE FALLS
- **STATE:** WI
- **ZIP:** 53051
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 262 703 7000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** N56 W17000 RIDGEWOOD DR
- **CITY:** MENOMONEE FALLS
- **STATE:** WI
- **ZIP:** 53051

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** KOHLS CORPORATION
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19930328

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**UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549**

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**FORM** 8-K

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**CURRENT REPORT**

**Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934**

**Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):** February 09, 2023<br>

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KOHL'S CORP

**(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)**

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| Wisconsin | 001-11084 | 39-1630919 |
| **(State or Other Jurisdiction<br>of Incorporation)** | **(Commission File Number)** | **(IRS Employer<br>Identification No.)** |
| N56 W17000 Ridgewood Drive |  |  |
| Menomonee Falls**,** Wisconsin |  | 53051 |
| **(Address of Principal Executive Offices)** |  | **(Zip Code)** |

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**Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code:** 262 703-7000<br>

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

**Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:**

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| **<br>Title of each class** | **Trading<br>Symbol(s)** | **<br>Name of each exchange on which registered** |
| Common Stock, $.01 par value | KSS | New York Stock Exchange |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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**Item 8.01 <u>Other Events</u>.**

On February 9, 2023, Kohl's Corporation issued a press release announcing that Nick Jones has been named Kohl's Chief Merchandising and Digital Officer, reporting directly to CEO Tom Kingsbury, effective in March. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

**Item 9.01 <u>Financial Statements and Exhibits</u>.**

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| <u>Exhibit No.</u> | <u>Description</u> |
| 99.1 | [<u>Press Release dated February 9, 2023</u>](kss-ex99_1.htm) |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |

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**SIGNATURES**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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|  |  |  | KOHL'S CORPORATION |
| Date: | February 9, 2023 | By:  | /s/ Jason J. Kelroy  |
|  |  |  | Jason J. Kelroy<br>Senior Executive Vice President,<br>General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |

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## Exhibit 99.1

**Exhibit 99.1**

![img199827578_0.jpg](img199827578_0.jpg)

**Kohl's Names Nick Jones Chief Merchandising and Digital Officer**

**MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis., February 9, 2023** - Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) today announced that 25-year retail veteran Nick Jones has been named Kohl's Chief Merchandising and Digital Officer, reporting directly to CEO Tom Kingsbury, effective in March. In this role, Jones will be responsible for Kohl's overall merchandise strategy and all merchandising functions including buying, digital and omnichannel merchandising, product design and development, and product portfolio strategy. He will drive the company's strategic focus on being the destination for the active and casual lifestyle, through a compelling offering of national and proprietary brands.

"We are very excited to have Nick join our team and lead our merchandising organization as we continue our focus on the active and casual lifestyle while also accelerating our focus on product newness and innovation," said Kingsbury. "Nick has a tremendous wealth of experience in merchandising, retail, global sourcing, and business leadership. During his career, Nick's been the Chief Merchant for one of the U.K.'s biggest retailers, led multiple categories for department store Marks & Spencer, and was a key leader in the category and international expansion of the multi-billion dollar George brand. As we continue to build on our key national brands, enhance our proprietary product portfolio and drive newness for customers, we are confident that he is the right fit for our organization, our team and our customers."

"I'm thrilled to be joining Kohl's and love the strategic focus for today's customers who are living a more casual and comfortable lifestyle," said Jones. "I look forward to joining the team as we find fresh new ways to offer great products to our customers."

Jones has more than 25 years of merchandising, brand, retail, and leadership experience, including working with the senior leadership team at Walmart. Most recently, Jones was CEO of Joules Group, the premium British lifestyle group, based in the United Kingdom that sells online, at 130 stores and 1,500 wholesale outlet partners, including Nordstrom and Dillards. Prior to that, Jones had nearly ten years working for ASDA/Walmart UK where he managed the now multi-billion dollar George brand, and served as the Chief Merchant for ASDA/Walmart UK. Prior to that, he spent 15 years at Marks & Spencer, where he held a variety of business and merchandise leadership positions, including working in Home, Beauty, and Women's categories.

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**<u>About Kohl's</u>**

Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) is a leading omnichannel retailer. With more than 1,100 stores in 49 states and the online convenience of Kohls.com and the Kohl's App, Kohl's offers amazing national and exclusive brands at incredible savings for families nationwide. Kohl's is uniquely positioned to deliver against its strategy and its vision to be the most trusted retailer of choice for the active and casual lifestyle. Kohl's is committed to progress in its diversity and inclusion pledges, and the company's environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) stewardship. For a list of store locations or to shop online, visit Kohls.com. For more information about Kohl's impact in the community or how to join our winning team, visit <u>Corporate.Kohls.com</u> or follow <u>@KohlsNews</u> on Twitter.

**<u>Contacts</u>**

Jen Johnson, (262) 703-5241, <u>jen.johnson@kohls.com</u> 

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