PLANO, Texas (June 4, 2010) -- J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) announced that James Kenney, Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy and Investor Relations, will present at the Piper Jaffray 30th Annual Consumer Conference in New York on June 9, 2010. The presentation, which will be available via webcast, is scheduled for approximately one hour starting at 9:10 am ET. Replays of the webcast will be available for up to 30 days after the event.
About JCPenney
JCPenney is one of America's leading retailers, operating 1,108 department stores throughout the United States and Puerto Rico, as well as one of the largest apparel and home furnishing sites on the Internet, jcp.com, and the nation's largest general merchandise catalog business. Through these integrated channels, JCPenney offers a wide array of national, private and exclusive brands which reflect the Company's commitment to providing customers with style and quality at a smart price. Traded as "JCP" on the New York Stock Exchange, the Company posted revenue of $17.6 billion in 2009 and is executing its strategic plan to be the growth leader in the retail industry. Key to this strategy is JCPenney's "Every Day Matters" brand positioning, intended to generate deeper, more emotionally driven relationships with customers by fully engaging the Company's approximately 150,000 Associates to offer encouragement, provide ideas and inspire customers every time they shop with JCPenney.
Investor Relations:
Phil Sanchez, 972-431-5575;
psanc3@jcpenney.com or Teneka Ray, 972-431-5026;
tray4@jcpenney.com
Media Relations:
Darcie Brossart or Kristin Hays, 972-431-3400;
jcpcorpcomm@jcpenney.com
Corporate Website:
www.jcpenney.net