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Target Shopper Data, Streaming TV Ads Are Key To Its Sales

Target's retail media unit, a business through which it creates and sells ads, grew more than 20% in its fiscal year ended 3 February, Target CEO Brian Cor...

Target's Earnings Surge Despite Holiday Sales Dip, Sees Sales Recovery In 2024

Target has reported higher holiday-quarter earnings on a smaller-than-expected sales decline and predicted that annual comparable sales would come in large...

What Walmart May Gain From FTC's Kroger-Albertsons Lawsuit

The Federal Trade Commission's bid to block grocer Kroger's $25 billion acquisition of Albertsons could benefit Walmart, a rival whose close relationships...

Target Considering New Paid Membership Programme: Report

Target is weighing a new paid membership programme for its customers similar to Amazon and Walmart, Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar wi...

Target Finance Chief Fiddelke To Assume COO Role

Target has named finance chief Michael Fiddelke its new chief operating officer, effective 4 February, replacing long-time executive John Mulligan.

Target Forecasts Strong Holiday-Quarter Profit On Lower Inventory Levels, Supply-Chain Costs

Target forecast holiday-quarter profit largely above Wall Street expectations as the big-box retailer benefits from easing supply-chain costs and its effor...

Britain's Sainsbury's To Recruit 22,000 Workers For Christmas Season

Sainsbury's will recruit 22,000 temporary workers for Christmas, a 22% increase on last year as it boosts its labour force earlier in the season than...

Amazon, Walmart Court Early Holiday Shoppers In US With Limited-Time Deals

Amazon, Walmart, Target and other large retailers launched US sales on Monday and Tuesday, dangling discounts on narrow selections of merchandise more than...