August Comps Fall 0.7% at Kohl’s

Kohl's Corporation sales for the four-week period ended August 28, 2004 increased 14.0% over the four-week period ended August 30, 2003. On a comparable store basis, sales decreased 0.7 percent.

For the 30 weeks ended August 28, 2004, total sales increased 12.9 percent while comparable store sales declined 0.5 percent.

                                        Sales Summary
                                       ($ in millions)

                       Fiscal Period Ended        % Inc.  -  This Year
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                   August 28,       August 30,     All          Comp
                      2004             2003       Stores       Stores
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August               $881.6           $773.4       14.0%        -0.7%
Year-to-Date       $5,759.6         $5,099.6       12.9%        -0.5%