WHAT S INSIDE. Similar Number of Promotions Compared with Last Year. Fewer Promotions than Last Year. Similar Number of Promotions

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1 WEEK OF NOVEMBER 27, 2016 WHAT S INSIDE Bloomingdale s is offering a similar number of promotions and sales this week as it did during the same week last year. In both years, the retailer promoted Cyber Sunday and Monday sales by offering a 25% discount on a large selection of regular- and sale-priced items. Last year, Bloomingdale s offered a bmoney promotion during this week that it is not offering this year. The retailer is using text message marketing this week, which it also used during this week last year. JCPenney is promoting slightly fewer sales this week than it did during the same week last year. The retailer is focusing on its Cyber Monday sales this week, while it featured multiple different promotions this week last year, including a Friends and Family Sale and a Red Zone Clearance promotion. In both years, JCPenney offered 25% off Nike apparel and shoes and 33% off purchases over $100 on Cyber Monday. Fewer Promotions than Last Year Kohl s is running a similar number of sales this year as it did during the same week last year. Similar to JCPenney, the company is focusing on Cyber Monday/Week sales the entire week this year. In its Cyber Week sales in both years, Kohl s offered one-day, online-exclusive, $10-off promotions for different categories of products, including $10 off home purchases over $50. The retailer also promoted Fitbit devices in both years. Macy s is also offering a similar number of promotions this week as it did last year during the same week. In both years, the company ran a Cyber Monday sale. The retailer featured a 25% off Nike promotion during Cyber Monday this week, while it offered the same promotion as part of its Friends and Family Sale last year during the same week. 1

2 WEEKLY US YOY COMPARISON RETAILER Online-Only Cyber Sunday and Monday Sale o Take 25% off a large selection of regularand sale-priced items o $136 $180 women s wool and down coats o $96.75 men s cashmere o $99.95 Fitbit Alta In-Store-Only Buy More, Save More o Take 20% off purchases of $200 or more o Take 15% off purchases of $100 to $ o Save 50% on selected items 2-Day Online-Only Beauty Purchase o Take 10% off almost all beauty purchases 13-Day In-Store and 10-Day Online Friends and Family Sale o Take 25% off a large selection of regularand sale-priced items and an extra 40% off green ticket reduced and 50% off red ticket clearance Deal of the Week Promotions o Take 40% off all women s hats and 30% off all men s cold weather accessories Text Message Promotion o Take $10 off almost any $100 purchase when signed up for Bloomingdale s the Outlet Store alerts Online-Only Cyber Sunday Sale sale-priced items o $ Fitbit Surge Smartwatch o $ Fitbit Charge HR Wireless Activity Wristband In-Store-Only bmoney Promotion o Get $15 bmoney for almost every $100 spent Online-Only Beauty Promotion o Take 10% off almost all beauty purchases and receive a pair of goldtone earbuds with any $100 beauty purchase Online-Only Cyber Monday sale-priced items Online-Only Present Sale sale-priced items in most categories 5-Day In-Store-Only Savings Outlet o Take an extra 25% 30% off almost any purchase and an extra 40% 50% off green ticket reduced and red ticket clearance Text Message Promotion o Take $20 off any $100 purchase when signed up for Bloomingdale s the Outlet Store text message alerts Online-Only Cyber Monday Sale o Extra 33% off purchases of $100 or more o Extra 25% off purchases under $100 o Extra 20% off (in-store only) o 50% 60% off selected girls dresses, boys dress-up clothes and men s outerwear o 60% off selected women s plus-size apparel o 50% off selected handbags and wallets o $19.99 selected trendy collection sweaters o 25% off Nike apparel and shoes o $8.99 selected guys graphic tees o $14.99 selected Total Girl Christmas sweaters o $11.99 selected Made for Life quarter-zip brushed-fleece pullover o $34.99 selected boots for her o $14.99 selected men s Stafford travel wrinkle-free oxford dress shirts o $29.99 selected men s Docker signature o $19.99 guys Arizona denim o $34.99 ROKU streaming stick 4-Day Cyber Monday Sale o Extra 33% off purchases of $100 or more (online only) o Extra 20% off purchases o 50% 60% off selected sleepwear and jackets o 25% off selected Nike apparel, shoes o 60% off selected plus apparel In-Store and Online Red Zone Clearance o 60% 80% off new markdowns 5-Day Friends and Family Sale o Extra 30% off purchases of $100 or more (online only) o Extra 25% off purchases o $10 off purchases of $25 or more 1-Day Online-Only Black Friday Promotion o $14.99 girls and boys coats o $24.99 or $39.99 women s and men s coats o $7.99 cold weather accessories 2

3 RETAILER Cyber Days o Extra 20% off (three days only) o Extra 20% off fine, silver and fashion jewelry o $ Fitbit Charge 2 Heart Rate activity tracker o $99.99 Fitbit Alta (special edition gold in pink, a Kohl s exclusive) o 25% off Converse and Nike styles o $29.99 boots and shoes o $34.99 outerwear for women and NFL jerseys o $4.99 microfleece lounge pants o 20% off all Melissa and Doug toys o $ Jetson V5 self-balancing scooter o $9.99 tops for men o $49.99 ROKU 2 digital HD streaming media player and LG 1080p Blu-ray player o $10 off home purchase of $50 or more o $10 off purchases of $50 (one day, online only) o $10 off shoes, boots, handbags and accessories purchase of $50 or more (one day, online only) Cyber Week Specials o Extra 25% 40% off clearance o Extra 25% 50% off clearance designer handbags o Take an extra 20% or 10% off selected o Buy one, get one free women s boots and shoes o Buy one, get one 50% off blankets and throws o 60% off kids clothing, women s sweaters, tops, coats, dresses and Sunglass Hut o 65% 75% off men s coats and jackets o 25% off Nike styles o $99.99 Fitbit Alta o 70% off all 14k gold chains o 50% off men s boots 4-Day Online and In-Store Extra Promotion o Extra 20% off purchases Kohl s Once-a-Year Cash Promotion o Get $15 Kohl s Cash for every $50 spent Cyber Week Sale o Extra 20% off character merchandise o 50% 60% off outerwear for the family o $ Fitbit Charge HR wireless heart rate and activity wristband o $10 off home purchase of $50 or more o $10 off apparel purchase of $50 or more o $10 off bed and bath purchase of $50 or more o $10 off cold weather gear purchase of $50 or more o $10 off shoe, boot and accessories purchase of $50 or more (one day, online only) o $10 off workout clothes purchase of $50 or more Online and In-Store Cyber Monday Sale o Extra 20% or 10% off selected o Extra 25% 40% off clearance o Buy one, get one free women s boots o 60% off selected women s dresses, coats, sweaters and tops, and men s dress shirts and ties from Club Room o 45% off sneakers from Reebok, New Balance and more o Buy one, get one 60% off women s boots (online only) Friends and Family Sale o Extra 25% or 10% off selected o 25% off selected Nike styles o 30% 50% off women s shoes and handbags Super Saturday Sale o 50% off women s holiday tops, sweaters, dresses and coats o 60% off men s outerwear 3

4 US PROMO YOY HIGHLIGHTS RETAILER This week, CVS is celebrating seasonal savings on décor and chocolates and offering a $10 coupon for curbside pickup of orders of $20 or more. CVS is also promoting soft drinks, detergent, vitamins and bath tissue. The retailer is offering $5 in ExtraBucks Rewards to customers who spend $20 on specific products. A year ago, CVS promoted similar holiday items, including décor and chocolates. The retailer also promoted many of the same products it is promoting this week, including soft drinks, detergent, vitamins and bath tissue. Beauty items, including Revlon and Sally Hansen, were on sale. This week, Kmart is promoting gifts under $20, $9 Joe Boxer women s and Northwest Territory men s flannel pants, and $9.99 fashion boots. Tree decorations and toys are on sale as well. For one day, Kmart is giving away a free jumbo Christmas coloring book and 4-pack of crayons to kids 12 and under. Last year during this week, Kmart offered 50% off Berkshire Christmas trees. The retailer also promoted light sets, candy boxes, popcorn tins, women s boots, bath towels and costume jewelry For one day, Kmart gave away free reindeer antlers to kids 12 and under. This week, Target is offering 15% off purchases made in-store and online on Sunday and Monday. Last year during this week, Target ran the same 15% off promotion, but only on Monday. The retailer s Cyber Week Sale featured 30% off specialty and plush toys, and apparel, shoes and accessories for women, men and kids. 4

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