Target

Target Corporation is the eighth-largest retailer in the United States, and is a component of the S&P 500 Index.

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Putting Memorial Day BBQ on the Table May Put a Dent in Household Budgets
Putting Memorial Day BBQ on the Table May Put a Dent in Household Budgets
May 26, 2023  |  Economy

It’s Monday and a holiday. The hot dogs are at the ready. The grill’s fired up. The wallets feel a whole lot lighter. The Memorial...

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Ulta Beauty Reports Strong Sales Growth Despite Dealing With Retail Theft  
Ulta Beauty Reports Strong Sales Growth Despite Dealing With Retail Theft  
May 26, 2023  |  Retail

Ulta Beauty CEO Dave Kimbell shared the company’s first-quarter results on Thursday (May 25), highlighting a 12.3% increase in sales compared to the previous year....

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Walmart and Target Earnings Offer Up a Tale of Two eCommerce Platforms 
Walmart and Target Earnings Offer Up a Tale of Two eCommerce Platforms 
May 19, 2023  |  Retail

At first glance, the numbers are startling in their contrast. In their latest earnings reports, Walmart posted comparable eCommerce sales gains of 27% in its most...

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Retail Crime Epidemic Sparks Store Closures Including Target, REI and Walmart
Retail Crime Epidemic Sparks Store Closures Including Target, REI and Walmart
May 18, 2023  |  Retail

Target has reported a disturbing surge in retail crime, which is anticipated to cause an estimated $500 million more in losses and stolen merchandise this...

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Target Faces Profit Losses, Rethinks In-Store Operations Amid Rising Retail Crime 
Target Faces Profit Losses, Rethinks In-Store Operations Amid Rising Retail Crime 
May 18, 2023  |  Earnings

Big box retailer Target has become a focal point for significant theft incidents, which has left a considerable dent in its profits.  Consequently, the retailer,...

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Grocery Spend in Focus as Walmart Earnings Loom
Grocery Spend in Focus as Walmart Earnings Loom
May 17, 2023  |  Walmart

No matter the economic climate, no matter where interest rates stand — everyone’s got to eat. For the online retailing and eCommerce behemoths, earnings season...

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Mugler and H&M: Why Luxury Brands Are Leaning Into Fast Fashion
Mugler and H&M: Why Luxury Brands Are Leaning Into Fast Fashion
May 15, 2023  |  Retail

The fashion industry used to view collaborations between luxury brands and fast fashion as taboo. Luxury brands were reluctant to partner with fast-fashion retailers for...

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Target Investors Worry About Earnings as Consumers Cut Back
Target Investors Worry About Earnings as Consumers Cut Back
May 14, 2023  |  Retail

As consumers cut spending, investors are reportedly worried Target’s next earnings will miss the mark. The retailer is set to release quarterly figures Wednesday (May 17), and...

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Walmart Trades Margins for Loyalty to Keep Grocery Share
Walmart Trades Margins for Loyalty to Keep Grocery Share
May 08, 2023  |  Retail

As grocers compete for consumers’ loyalty amid inflation, Walmart is reportedly absorbing price increases while its competitors pass them on to consumers. According to Reuters,...

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