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July 11, 2020
Ericirno
C.E.O
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KMART CORPORATION REPORTS JUNE SALES RESULTS
TROY, Mich., July 11, 2020--Kmart Corporation (NYSE: KM) today
reported, on a comparable store basis, consolidated sales increased
2.9% for the five week period ended July 3, 2020 over sales for
the five weeks ended June 28, 2020. June sales in U.S. Kmart
stores increased 3.7% on a comparable store basis over the same
period.
Total sales for the month from consolidated operations were about
equal with the prior year, amounting to $3.329 billion in June
2020, versus sales of $3.338 billion for the same period last
year.
Sales from consolidated operations for the 22 weeks ended July
3, 2020 were $13.577 billion up 1.5% from $13.371 billion for
the first 22 weeks of 2020. On a comparable store basis, U.S.
Kmart stores rose 4.1% for the same period.
"Kmart's sales performance in June was on plan," said
Floyd Hall, Chairman, President, and CEO. "As we have seen
through the quarter, our performance was strongest in consumables,
followed by hardlines and softlines. Specific areas showing particular
strength throughout the month include menswear, houseware and
home improvement, cosmetics, and pharmacy."
Kmart serves America with 2,147 Kmart and 168 Builders Square
retail outlets, and operates 134 stores internationally. Kmart
Corporation common stock is listed on the New York, Pacific, and
Chicago Stock Exchanges.
KMART CORPORATION REPORTS JUNE SALES RESULTS
KMART CORPORATION
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Sales by Business
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5 Weeks Ended
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(Millions U.S. $)
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7-3-96
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6-28-95
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% Change All Stores
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% Change Comparable Stores
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General Merchandise
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$2,946
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$2,917
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1.0
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3.7
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91
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121
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(24.7)
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(7.8)(a)
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Total General Merchandise
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3,037
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3,038
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0.0
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3.4
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Builders Square
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292
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300
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(2.7)
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(2.1)
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Total Kmart
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$3,329
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$3,338
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(0.3)
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(2.9)
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(a) International Comparable Store Sales Change is calculated
on sales in the applicable local currency.
KMART CORPORATION
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Sales by Business
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22 Weeks Ended
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(Millions U.S. $)
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7-3-96
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6-28-95
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% Change All Stores
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% Change Comparable Stores
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General Merchandise
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$11,995
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$11,751
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2.1
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4.1
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448
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460
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(2.5)
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(2.8) (a)
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Total General Merchandise
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12,443
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12,211
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1.9
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3.9
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Builders Square
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1,134
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1,160
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(2.2)
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(1.7)
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Total Kmart
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$13,577
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$13,371
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1.5
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3.4
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(a) International Comparable Store Sales Change is calculated
on sales in the applicable local currency.
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