Target's Christmas merchandise features LGBTQ nutcracker, 'Pride Santa' on heels of backlash
Target has featured substantial June Pride month displays on an annual basis, but this year’s merchandise caused problems for the retailer that recently unveiled LGBTQ Christmas-themed products.
Woman accidentally inundated with over 130 Target packages: report
Target recently inundated a woman with a large amount of packages containing products she hadn’t ordered on accident, KARE 11 recently reported.
Target reportedly testing 10-item limit for self checkout
Target has a trial of a limit for self checkout registers underway, according to a Saturday report from CNN. The retailer has capped customers at 10 items.
Target exec warns retail shrink remains 'significant headwind'
Minneapolis-based Target warned Wednesday that it is taking a financial hit from inventory shrink, or the loss of products due to circumstances such as theft.
Target shares spike after big earnings beat
Target has had a turbulent year as nearly half of its sales come from home goods, electronics, toys and apparel products that are deemed less essential.
Target's in an ironic twist: Locking up 'Pair of Thieves' undies due to chronic theft
Target had "Pair of Thieves" and other men’s underwear brands under lock and key at a New York store, a seeming irony as the national retailer continues to deal with theft.
Target scraps plan to open new store in Philadelphia after crime crisis led to other store closures nationwide
Target will not open a new store location in Philadelphia's University City neighborhood despite beginning construction, according to reports.
Target makes low-cost Thanksgiving meal an option for customers
Retail giant Target has put together a deal to help shoppers prepare a low-cost Thanksgiving meal and began offering it to customers Nov. 1.
Target CEO on consumer spending: 'They're buying less stuff'
Target CEO Brian Cornell weighed in on spending behavior that the retailer has observed among its customers, saying they have been "buying less stuff."
JCPenney, Target, Amazon lead holiday hiring spree: Here’s the full list
Major retailers already started gearing up for the holiday season by announcing hiring plans. The companies are trying to ensure there is a robust workforce to handle the rush.
Over 500 Target employees affected by New York, Seattle, Oregon closures
Hundreds of Target employees across several states will be impacted by the company's decision to close nine stores at the end of the month due to ongoing retail theft.
Target points to retail crime as reason as company set to shutter 9 stores
Target said Tuesday it would close a handful of stores, citing theft and organized retail crime that put safety and business performance at risk. The move affects nine total stores.
Amazon hiring 250,000 workers for 2023 holiday season
As part of this year's holiday hiring blitz, Amazon is seeking to fill 250,000 seasonal workers. Last year, the company only sought to hire 150,000 workers.
Target to hire 100,000 holiday workers, launch deals in early October
Minneapolis-based Target is looking to hire 100,000 workers for the upcoming holiday season. The company is also expected to offer deals beginning in October.
Recalled: Water bead product that killed one infant and injured another
Buffalo Games recalled its "Chuckle & Roar Ultimate Water Beads Activity Kits" on Thursday, September 14, after the death of an infant who accidentally swallowed a water bead.
Walmart and Target executives speak out on retail crime
Retail executives have reiterated to investors that retail theft remains at an "unacceptable" level. They are seeing an impact on profits and asking for community help.
Walmart raises outlook as food, online sales boom
Walmart shoppers are doing just that, shopping across the board, which allowed the world's biggest retailer to raise its full-year outlook for profits and sales.
Target’s Pride merchandise leads to sales slump
Target's second-quarter store sales and revenue fell amid the ongoing consumer backlash from the retailer’s Pride and transgender merchandise, the retail-chain company reported Wednesday.
Home Depot, Target and Walmart earnings; retail sales, oil inventories in week ahead
Retailers Home Depot, Target and Walmart will headline the companies slated to report quarterly results this week. Mortgage applications data will also be released.
About 2.2. million candles sold by Target are recalled
About 2.2 million Threshold glass jar candles were recalled because they potentially crack or break while lit, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.