J. C. PENNEY COMPANY, INC. TO REPORT FOURTH QUARTER 2012 FINANCIAL RESULTS ON FEBRUARY 27, 2013 at 4:30 p.m. ET

2013-02-11 15:03:07 -
Conference Call and Streaming Video Webcast at 5:00 p.m. ET



PLANO,  Texas, Feb. 11, 2013 -- J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) announced
today  that  it  will  release  its  fourth  quarter  2012 financial  results on
Wednesday,  February 27 at 4:30 p.m. ET, followed  by a live conference call and
streaming video webcast that will begin at 5:00 p.m. ET.

The  conference  call  and  streaming  video  webcast will be conducted by Chief
Executive Officer Ron Johnson and Chief Financial Officer Ken Hannah and include
a formal slide presentation followed by a live question-and-answer session.

The  webcast will be available live  on the Company's investor relations website
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    ir.jcpenney.com. Replays of  the webcast will  be available for up to
90 days  after  the  event.   To  access  the conference call, please dial (866)
202-4683, or  (617) 213-8846 for international  callers, and reference 59362622
participant code.

Telephone  playback will be available for seven days beginning approximately two
hours  after the conclusion  of the meeting  by dialing (888) 286-8010, or (617)
801-6888 for international callers, and referencing 81990309 participant code.


For further information, contact:

Investor Relations; (972) 431.5500
jcpinvestorrelations@jcpenney.com

Media Relations; (972) 431.3400
jcpcorpcomm@jcpenney.com

Corporate Website
ir.jcpenney.com

About jcpenney:
More  than a century ago, James Cash Penney founded his company on the principle
of  the Golden Rule:  treat others the  way you'd like  to be treated - Fair and
Square.  His legacy continues to this day,  as J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:
JCP)  boldly transforms the retail experience across 1,100 stores and jcp.com to
become  America's  favorite  store.  Focused  on  making the customer experience
better  every  day,  jcpenney  is  dreaming  up  new ways to make customers love
shopping  again. On every visit, customers  will discover great prices every day
in a unique Shops environment that features exceptionally curated merchandise, a
dynamic presentation and unmatched customer service. For more information, visit
us at jcp.com..

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