Orchard Supply Hardware Stores Corporation (Nasdaq:OSH), which operates neighborhood hardware and garden stores focused on paint, repair and the backyard, today announced that the Company will host a conference call on Monday, December 10, 2012 at 1:30 pacific time/4:30 p.m. eastern time to review third quarter fiscal 2012 financial results, followed by a Q&A session. The call will be hosted by Mark Baker, President and Chief Executive Officer and Chris Newman, Chief Financial Officer. A press release with third quarter fiscal 2012 financial results will be issued shortly after the market closes on Monday, December 10, 2012.

To access the call, please dial (866) 713-8563 and enter passcode #12994304. A telephone replay will be available beginning at approximately 3:30 p.m. pacific time/6:30 p.m. eastern time on December 10, 2012 through December 17, 2012. To access the replay, please dial (888) 286-8010 and enter passcode #54986414. The conference call will also be broadcast live at http://ir.osh.com and will be archived on the Company's web site for 90 days.

About Orchard

Orchard Supply Hardware Stores Corporation operates neighborhood hardware and garden stores focused on paint, repair and the backyard. The Company was founded as a purchasing cooperative in San Jose in 1931. Today the stores average 44,000 square feet of enclosed retail space and 8,000 square feet of exterior nursery and garden space. As of October 27, 2012, the Company had 89 stores in California. For more information, visit http://osh.com.

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The Blueshirt Group
Christine Greany, 858-523-1732 (Investor Relations)
christine@blueshirtgroup.com