SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 --------------- FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 --------------- Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): MARCH 8, 2004 ------------- KMART HOLDING CORPORATION ------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) DELAWARE 000-50278 32-0073116 -------- --------- ---------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation) Identification No.) 3100 WEST BIG BEAVER ROAD, TROY, MICHIGAN 48084 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (248) 463-1000 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) NOT APPLICABLE - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. On March 8, 2004, Kmart Holding Corporation issued a press release announcing the hiring of Paul Guyardo to serve as the Company's Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 7. EXHIBITS. EXHIBIT NO. DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION 99.1 Press Release, dated March 8, 2004, issued by Kmart Holding Corporation SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Dated: March 10, 2004 KMART HOLDING CORPORATION By: /s/ Richard J. Noechel -------------------------------- Name: Richard J. Noechel Title: Vice President and Controller EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT NO. DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION 99.1 Press Release, dated March 8, 2004, issued by Kmart Holding Corporation