Previous kohls layoff employee - I have landed in better company. It su-ks getting that meeting invite… but wishing everyone the best - Curious who was let go from leadership
No future at Kohl's
Things keep going downhill, so it might as well be time to face facts and start looking for better opportunities. That’s a pity because I still somewhat enjoy my job, but it's becoming painfully clear that the company is headed for complete failure... — read more
Kohl's laying off 10% of staff at Wisconsin corporate headquarters
Multiple reports indicate the company has about 4,000 positions at its headquarters. A 10 percent cut would then amount to 400... — read more
Kohl's technology layoffs
full extent will be known later today but a big sweep in all ares
Kohl's closing 27 underperforming stores by April 2025
Kohl's said Thursday it will close 27 underperforming stores by April 2025. The department store chain is hoping to avoid the fate of some of its rivals, such as Sears and JCPenney, both of which ended up in bankruptcy, Axios' Nathan Bomey reported... — read more
Kohls Layoffs 2025
Anyone would care to chime in with a prediction about potential Kohls layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
What's going on with cuts?
Do we know how many were affected yesterday? What was hit?
Kohls Layoffs 2024
Will there be any Kohls layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
Exodus continues
I see a bright future for this company. https://www.pymnts.com/news/retail/2023/kohls-president-and-coo-leaves-retailer-after-7-months/
Layoffs confirmed Oct 2023
Kohls just laid off / elongated some corporate positions, not sure how many were impacted.
New CEO Says Kohl’s Doesn’t Need ‘Total Overhaul.’ Investors May Disagree
Tom Kingsbury, in his first earnings conference call as Kohl’s new CEO, said he wanted to make sure analysts understand that the task facing him is “not a total... — read more
he changes
ok some may not include all stores but most stores are getting a signage revamp with fewer signs on the walls product being lowed to have ease of selling elimination of men's side registers or women's depends if your store has a flipped layout plus a... — read more
KOHLS is an affordable company lol we get paid $11 an hour
affordable clothing not really I mean with coupons and clearance only. kohls where a man literally spent $110 on three Hanes underwear three piece sets I mean hello target 19.99 every day price he could have gotten them for like $60-$80 still... — read more
the truth
cold hard facts the recent improvements are a flop big time everything from the amazon partnership to the Sephora were a big mistake amazon does not pay us to play their customer service agents like telling people that we can only take returns on... — read more
Kohls Layoffs 2023
What's your prediction as it relates to the possiblity of Kohls layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
Finally some good news!
With the sale off the table, I can now breathe a sigh of relief. There was no way in which we could have gotten out of that without huge layoffs. That's just the way things work in these situations. Selling off some of the real estate seems like a... — read more
If Private Equity Buys Us
Will they lay off people in the corporate office? https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/22/franchise-group-considers-lowering-kohls-bid-closer-to-50-a-share-from-60.html
Less than a skeleton crew
The people that I work with are always happy to help and work together as a team. We have the bare minimum which when we are busy can become quite hectic. Sometimes it can be satisfying but most of the time it’s not - especially when we have call... — read more
belk bath and beyond
belk associate here. our owner sycamore partners is looking to dump belk and buy kohls. seems like a lot of rats in both stores are jumping ship so keep a sharp eye out
This will be interesting
Department store giant Kohl's has been offered an acquisition deal by competitor JCPenney for a whopping $8.6 billion, according to a New York Post report. Simon Property and Brookfield Asset Management, both of which aided JCPenney out of... — read more
question for any other kohls stores near the US / Canadian border
i along with my coworkers feel over worked at are store due to canadian shoppers they are rude and mean compared to regular customers they make messes in the fitting rooms and shoe departments and complain about not getting the're discount a week... — read more
more layoffs
some "consolidation" today. directors and managers it sounds like. not sure how many or the scale.
Not that this will affect any of us, but here are the results - and they're better than expected
“In 2021, we delivered all-time record earnings per share, significantly ahead of our expectations. Our operating margin of 8.6% exceeded our 2023 goal two years ahead of plan, a direct result of our efforts to restructure the business to be more... — read more
Competition with online retailers
I just read some article that specifically highlights how Kohl’s has struggled to fend off competition from online retailers// Wasn't such a strategy doomed from the beginning? I’ve been working here for a long time and I’m very sorry that this... — read more
How big could the cuts be?
That is, how many stores could be closed due to the likely acquisition? Ah, I should have left earlier.
Thoughts on Starboard Value offer?
Any idea how the offer the activist hedge fund Starboard Value made would affect us? I heard that whenever activist investors get involved, cost cuts follow. In this case, that would most likely mean more store closings and more layoffs. Am I right... — read more
Vax/mask policies
What they be? Ohio specifically if ya know
I'm tired of this
My New Year's resolution is to find a workplace where I won't have to get yelled at by rude customers all day long. It wasn't like this before but things have changed so much, especially the customers, and now I have to take verbal - bordering on... — read more
inventory any buddy else experiencing out of stocks in the past few weeks like for shoes and mens wear
i also wonder if anyone else is going to lose the're mens wear dept soon in spring like whats going to happen to the space
Just in case
I haven't heard any rumors about more layoffs or closing, but I was curious how Kohl's handles severance? Who is eligible and how much is the payout? Are there any other benefits included or is it just the severance itself? I'm just trying to stay... — read more
Will we get a seasonal bonus?
Target is paying its employees an extra $2 per hour during the peak holiday season. It's also making sure to give more hours to its employees rather than hire as many seasonal workers. What are the chances Kohl's will do something like that? I'm... — read more
Get out if you can!
This place is he-l! Work/life balance simply doesn't exist. The management keeps taking and taking from you until you're ready to break and then they decide to get rid of you for whatever reason they can think of (usually pure bu-----t!) Anything is... — read more
Fortune 500 company
Is our economy really that screwed that not only is this mess of a company STILL one of the Fortune 500, but it's among the top 200? How is that even possible? The only way I can explain it is volume, certainly not the strategy, vision, or management... — read more
Kohls lp layoffs
Store lps are being cut in the new wave of layoffs! Sad to see some of them go! News hadn’t reported it yet!
How are your sales doing?
I'm getting more and more worried. If our sales continue to be this low, I'd be surprised if we remain open for more than a month, two at the max. Is this specific to my location or is this happening throughout the entire company? I knew things were... — read more
Sephora
The arrival of Sephora at Kohl’s, what do you think about it? What good can this bring to this company? I was honestly really surprised when I found out about it, at first I thought it was just a rumor that will never be realized.
2021 Q1 Layoffs (Loss Prevention)
Former Kohl’s LP executive who is still in the know has mentioned to expect more LP cuts. The last around impacted regional LP and and some district level. This round will be more significant impacting district LP along PNW, CA, Southwest.
Looking forward to better days?
Despite the huge loss that Kohl’s had last year, the CEO is “extremely confident” in the company’s outlook. As an ordinary employee, I am not so confident when I read that full year net sales are down 20%. I'm not sure if there is room for... — read more
Rumors of layoffs
Is there any truth to them?
This is something I'd like to know as well
Will companies choose to rehire laid-off employees or hire new ones? the indications are that it will offer loans or other assistance to companies to rehire workers who have been furloughed or laid off over the last nine... — read more