Kmart Holding Corporation announced that the NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc. has approved the quotation of the Company’s common stock on the NASDAQ National Market System. The common stock began trading Tuesday on the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol KMRT. The common stock had previously traded on the OTC Bulletin Board.

Julian C. Day, President and Chief Executive Officer of Kmart said, “We are pleased that the new common stock of Kmart Holding Corporation has met the listing requirements for the NASDAQ National Market System. This listing is another important milestone in Kmart’s recovery. Among other benefits, listing on the NASDAQ National Market System should enhance the trading liquidity of the new common stock and expand the number of investment management funds eligible to purchase the stock.”