Target once again is making real progress in attracting consumers to its trendy but value-centric proposition.
Target, the 2019 HomeWorld Business Retailer of the Year (see the May 27 issue), was the first mass retailer I could claim as my own.
Meijer has been expanding into metro Cleveland over the past couple of weeks, opening its first three stores in the city’s suburbs and introducing a home delivery service.
Driven by growth in store traffic and gains in market share, Target reported solid comparable store sales growth for the first quarter ended May 4.
Target is expanding its Drive Up service for consumers, which is now available at more than 1,250 stores.
While Target’s Vineyard Vines collection officially launches May 18, the retailer launched a pop-up shop in New York City to gives consumers a chance to shop the line.
Mr. Coffee, a brand of Newell Brands, is introducing the Easy Measure 12-cup programmable coffeemaker.
Bed Bath & Beyond’s efforts to test new store layouts and merchandising techniques is the latest move by a major retailer to update its stores.
As Target continues moving forward with its store remodel plans, the retailer is now giving consumers a look at its…
Bill Smith, founder and CEO of Shipt, a wholly owned subsidiary of Target, announced he will be departing the company to pursue his next entrepreneurial challenge. He will continue to serve as an advisor to the company. Kelly Caruso will join Shipt, effective immediately, as the new CEO.
Target’s omnichannel strategies seem to be paying off, as the retailer enjoyed a strong fourth quarter and its best fiscal year in more than a decade.
Target is launching Target +, a curated assortment of products from third-party sellers on Target.com. An initiative in its early stages, it is designed to complement Target’s current assortment with selected additions in popular areas like home, toys, electronics and sporting goods.
After a successful test run, Target said it is expanding its new Target Circle loyalty program.
Target said its stores will soon accept Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay as well as “contactless cards” from Mastercard, Visa, American Express and Discover in all stores.
Target is expanding its proprietary Project 62 home furnishings line with the forthcoming launch of a new lighting assortment designed by interior designer Leanne Ford.
The National Retail Federation’s 2019 Retail’s Big Show, the organization’s annual convention held in New York, kicked off on January 13 with an emphasis on evolution of physical stores as a critical component.
As Target reported a November/December 5.7% comparable sales growth, the retailer also revealed several changes in its executive suite.
Target is kicking off its “Weekend Deals” for the holiday season with a Saturday- and Sunday-only series of savings on kitchen appliances and cookware.
If you haven’t gone shopping recently, do so. Shopping at a store, that is. Several retailers are investing in their stores and rolling out major remodel programs.
Although it missed Wall Street analyst estimates, Target enjoyed significant comparable sales and income growth in the third quarter, posting net earnings from continuing operations of $616 million, or $1.16 per diluted share.