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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Tired of Cutbacks, Shoppers Demand Affordable Luxuries From Mass-Market Retailers
Tired of Cutbacks, Shoppers Demand Affordable Luxuries From Mass-Market Retailers
April 17, 2024  |  Retail

After years of being conservative in their spending in response to ongoing economic challenges, shoppers are looking for ways that they can feel more indulgent...

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Self-Service Confronts Big Issues to Meet Consumer Demand
Self-Service Confronts Big Issues to Meet Consumer Demand
April 12, 2024  |  Retail

Across restaurants, grocers and nongrocery retailers, self-service is gaining ground, and merchants are making smarter choices about how they apply it. Take the restaurant industry,...

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Store Card Revenue Under Pressure From Late Fee Change, BNPL
Store Card Revenue Under Pressure From Late Fee Change, BNPL
April 10, 2024  |  Credit Cards

Retailers’ revenue from store credit cards is reportedly facing pressure for several reasons. These forces are impacting all retailers, but especially department stores, whose businesses...

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Report: Target Adds Camera-Based Theft-Deterrent Tech to Self-Checkout Registers
Report: Target Adds Camera-Based Theft-Deterrent Tech to Self-Checkout Registers
April 08, 2024  |  Retail

Target is reportedly adding camera-based systems to its self-checkout registers to deter theft. The new technology detects items on scanners, alerts the shopper if an item...

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Many Retailers Fall Short of Consumers’ Loyalty Program Expectations
Many Retailers Fall Short of Consumers’ Loyalty Program Expectations
April 03, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

As retailers look to meet consumers’ growing digital expectations, loyalty programs may remain a sticking point, PYMNTS Intelligence research suggests. By the Numbers The PYMNTS...

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Shipt Sees Financial Pressure Driving Online Seasonal Sales
Shipt Sees Financial Pressure Driving Online Seasonal Sales
April 03, 2024  |  Retail

As economic pressures continue to constrain consumers’ spending power, Shipt is seeing on-demand delivery shoppers turn to deals and concentrate their engagement around peak times....

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Will Walmart’s ‘Walmarche’ Strategy Lure High-Income Shoppers?
Will Walmart’s ‘Walmarche’ Strategy Lure High-Income Shoppers?
March 25, 2024  |  Walmart

Last Saturday (March 23), legendary fashion designer Diane Von Furstenberg made her exclusive collection of 200 clothing, baby and household items available for shoppers to...

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Kroger Offloading Specialty Pharmacy Suggests Sometimes Less Is More
Kroger Offloading Specialty Pharmacy Suggests Sometimes Less Is More
March 22, 2024  |  Retail

With Kroger selling off its specialty pharmacy business, it seems that retailers’ efforts to pack more and more into their stores may not always be the right...

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Consumers ‘Balancing a Lot’ as Retail Sales Slow
Consumers ‘Balancing a Lot’ as Retail Sales Slow
March 17, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

Consumers are growing more hesitant to spend following a long stretch of looser spending. That’s according to a Saturday (March 16) report by the Financial...

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