Today in Data: Target Tests Curbside Returns; Furniture Gets Trashy Makeover; Retailers Push Omnichannel Integration

Target is testing a curbside return process that could be expanded to all of its locations, while furniture retailers are dipping further into sustainability efforts by using trash for some products. Plus, Home Depot, Macy’s and Walmart are among the big retailers focused on omnichannel integration of in-store and online sales.

Data

2,000: Number of Target stores

70%: Share of Chairish customers who prioritize climate change

60%: Percentage of New York City’s dry construction waste that is reusable

30%: Drop in S&P Retail Industry Index since its November peak

5,000: Projected number of Walmart Go Local pickup points by the end of 2022