Target muscles in on Amazon’s Prime Day — again
Target has finally announced the date for its big annual shopping event — and it just so happens to coincide with Amazon’s Prime Day. Target’s Deal Days event will take place on October 13 and 14 and “will feature digital deals on hundreds of thousands of items, more than double last year,” the company said in a statement on Monday.
Black Friday 2020: Coronavirus pandemic shopping trends force retailers to rethink holiday shopping
It turns out that pepper-spraying each other for a discounted flat-screen TV was never really a necessary part of the holiday shopping experience after all.
Target plans to double staffing for contactless delivery this holiday season
Consumers have been increasingly shopping online and either have items delivered to their homes or collect them at a nearby store as they stay indoors.
Amazon coming to a suburb near you: report
The proposed expansion will allow the company to take on rivals like Walmart and Target, who have been able to offer same-day delivery of online orders to customers through their brick-and-mortar stores.
Anti-mask protesters march through Florida Target, yell: 'Take off your mask!'
The group chanted "take off your mask," "we're not gonna take it anymore" as well as "yeah, we got one" as they headed down the store aisle.
Few early starts for 'Black Friday' as these retailers are closing for the Thanksgiving holiday
The holidays will be here before you know it and already retailers are making changes to shopping plans. Here is the full list of who's closed for Turkey Day and how they are reinventing their Black Friday and holiday deals this shopping season
Facebook, Apple lead Corporate America titans boosting voter turnout
As voting rights organizations have warned of poll worker shortages -- largely due to the coronavirus pandemic -- companies have banded together to bolster the recruiting process and make voting easier for employees across the country.
Amazon rivalry prepped big-box retailers for coronavirus
Big-box retailers enjoying strong sales and profits over the last couple of weeks partially attribute their success to pre-COVID-19 pandemic efforts to take on e-commerce giant Amazon.
Coronavirus binge-shopping helps big-box retailers leave rivals in the dust
Quarterly earnings released this week by major retailers revealed consumers are spending less on food and essentials and more on furniture, electronics and other big-ticket items.
Target expands grocery pickup service around the country
After announcing blowout earnings earlier this week, Target said it would expand its grocery pickup service around the country.
Target sales growth hits record as same-day service fuels online shopping frenzy
Target Corp. reported record comparable sales as customers stocked up on goods while riding out the COVID-19 pandemic from home.
Retailers launch coalition to fight counterfeits on Amazon
The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), said on Friday it has joined over a dozen trade groups to form a coalition to fight counterfeit goods on online platforms such as Amazon.com Inc
UPS plans hefty holiday fees amid coronavirus-related shipment surge
UPS plans to up fees on large shippers during the holiday season as online orders surge during the coronavirus pandemic.
More major retailers announce closing for Thanksgiving, changing holiday shopping hours
Multiple retailers have announced they will be altering their hours for Thanksgiving – a day typically considered the kickoff to holiday shopping season.
PR CEO who ransacked Target coronavirus face mask rack breaks silence
"I think mental illness has been really something that has not been addressed as a result of this pandemic," Arizona woman Melissa Rein Lively said.
Target to close Thanksgiving Day, start holiday deals in October to avoid Christmas rush
Target announced coronavirus-related adjustments to its 2020 holiday shopping schedule this week as it prepares for the normally overcrowded shopping season.
Walmart, Target, CVS partner in search of plastic bag alternative
Target announced it would be joining Walmart, CVS Health, Kroger and Walgreens in their search for single-use plastic bag alternatives.
As coronavirus cases spike, CVS, Target to make coronavirus face coverings mandatory at all locations
CVS and Target already require its store employees to wear face coverings.
How was Target founded?
George D. Dayton is credited with forming the Dayton Dry Goods Company in the early 1900s - now known as Target Corporation.
Target, MTV blocked ads from news mentioning 'George Floyd' and 'protests'
Target and other advertisers that compiled similar "blocklists" say they were respecting the sensitivity of the issue.