Department store chain Kohl's reaffirms annual targets

Kohl's maintained its full-year targets after quarterly sales came in line with estimates, signaling steady execution rather than a major surprise. The company said efforts to cut costs and broaden product categories are beginning to pay off, supporting the outlook despite a still-challenged retail backdrop.

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Kohl's maintained its full-year targets after quarterly sales came in line with estimates, signaling steady execution rather than a major surprise. The company said efforts to cut costs and broaden product categories are beginning to pay off, supporting the outlook despite a still-challenged retail backdrop.