The May Department Stores Company

Server: Netscape-FastTrack/2.0a Date: Sat, 13 Dec 1997 03:53:38 GMT Accept-ranges: bytes Last-modified: Fri, 05 Dec 1997 18:10:03 GMT Content-length: 3044 Content-type: text/html The May Department Stores Company - NEWS RELEASES MAY NEWS RELEASES

12/05/97   NAMES BRUCE D. JOHNSTON PRESIDENT, MAY REALTY

12/04/97   NOVEMBER SALES INCREASE 5.5%

12/03/97   ELECTS JOHN L. DUNHAM AND R. DEAN WOLFE
           TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS
       
11/10/97   REPORTS RECORD RESULTS: EPS INCREASES 9.1%
           FOR THE THIRD QUARTER AND FIRST NINE MONTHS
       
08/11/97   REPORTS RECORD RESULTS: EPS INCREASES 12.2%
           FOR THE SECOND QUARTER AND 9.1% FOR THE FIRST SIX MONTHS
           
06/23/97   ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT OF RICHARD L. BATTRAM; 
           PROMOTES EUGENE S. KAHN, ANTHONY J. TORCASIO
           
05/23/97   PLANS TO INVEST $3.4 BILLION TO OPEN 100 NEW STORES,
           REMODEL OR EXPAND 100 STORES, AND IMPROVE DISTRIBUTION 
           CENTERS AND SYSTEMS
           
05/12/97   REPORTS RECORD RESULTS: EPS INCREASES 5.6%
           FOR THE FIRST QUARTER 

02/12/97   REPORTS 22ND CONSECUTIVE YEAR
           OF RECORD SALES AND EARNINGS PER SHARE;
           REACHES $12.0 BILLION IN TOTAL REVENUES;
           INCREASES DIVIDEND TO $1.20; AND AUTHORIZES
           NEW STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM OF $300 MILLION

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