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Have consumers reached a breaking point with grocery prices?

Inflation, particularly food inflation, has been a hot topic for the past couple of years, and it appears that consumers...

11 months ago 3 minute read

Target lowers prices on 5,000 frequently shopped items

MINNEAPOLIS, May 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Target Corporation BB #:166987 announced today it will lower everyday regular prices on approximately...

11 months ago 5 minute read

Target offers Easter Meal for under $25

Mar 4, 2024 Easter comes early this year (March 31), which means now’s the time to hop to it and...

1 year ago 1 minute read

Ethical charter program inaugurated

WASHINGTON, December 5, 2023 – Fresh produce industry stakeholders came together to launch the Ethical Charter Implementation Program (ECIP) in...

1 year ago 9 minute read

Target offers easy, affordable Thanksgiving meal for under $25

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Target Corporation BB #:166987 today announced how it is helping guests serve up an...

1 year ago 5 minute read

More on retail theft

I need to update my previous article on retail theft. In it, I cited figures from the National Retail Federation’s...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Target to close 9 stores in 4 states because of theft and safety

MINNEAPOLIS – September 26, 2023 – At Target BB #:166987, we take the decision to close stores very seriously, and...

2 years ago 7 minute read

Half of retail workers have witnessed theft in the past 6 months, survey shows

In the past six months, 50 percent of retail and grocery workers say they’ve witnessed a theft or attempted theft,...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Theft, organized crime may boost Target’s shrink to more than $1 billion this year

Minneapolis-based Target Corp. BB #:166987 plans to focus more on grocery as inflation hits discretionary spending.   The company also is...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Inside the Target downgrade

The investment world was rattled a few days ago when Wells Fargo downgraded the stock of the stumbling retail giant...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Target debuts new larger-format store in Texas

The retailer’s larger footprint stores optimize additional space and new design elements to better serve its guests and team members...

2 years ago 6 minute read

How to miss the Target

Target Corporation BB #:166987 is having difficulties. Its income for the second quarter of this year was $183 million, a...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Target Deal Days offers savings across all categories

MINNEAPOLIS, June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Target Corporation BB #:166987 today announced the return of its highly anticipated Target Deal...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Target’s grocery has some catching up to do

You know how Target BB #:166987 has that reputation for hypnotizing customers (typically suburban moms) into walking in for cat...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Target to invest $5 billion to drive long-term growth

MINNEAPOLIS, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Target Corporation BB #:166987 today announced its plan to invest up to $5 billion...

3 years ago 6 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – August 21, 2020

Summer is salad time, but Pamela and Greg discuss how the leaf items coming from the Salinas, CA, area will...

5 years ago 1 minute read

Target shifts store employee roles toward specialization

Minneapolis-based Target BB #:166987 has been overhauling both physical stores and its workforce over the past few years, and if...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Target sees growth in in-store fulfillment

Target BB #:166987 continues to prove me wrong. I’ve long said turning stores into digital order fulfillment centers can’t make...

6 years ago 2 minute read
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