Target news and trends

Target Says Shifting Order Fulfillment to Slower Stores Speeds Delivery and Reduces Costs

December 04, 2025
US Consumers Cautious but Still ‘Fundamentally Strong’
Consumer Insights // November 23, 2025

American consumer spending is still going strong, at least at some retailers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Target Launches Shopper Chatbot
Earnings // November 19, 2025

Target’s third-quarter 2025 earnings results suggest that consumers are under growing pressure, a dynamic that could shape holiday spending patterns across the retail sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Target Turns to AI to Spruce Up Holiday Shopping
artificial intelligence // November 12, 2025

Target is introducing new technology features to help customers shop for the holidays. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Amazon, Target and Walmart Raised Prices in Response to Tariffs
retail // November 05, 2025

Amazon has reportedly raised prices more than Target and Walmart this year, possibly due to the impact of tariffs on the platform’s marketplace sellers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Interviews & Exclusives
Digital Sales Gains Can’t Save Target’s New CEO

August 20, 2025
There was a lot to digest on Target’s second-quarter 2025 earnings call Wednesday (Aug. 20), as the retail giant posted data that showed consumers pulling back. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily […]

Trump’s Tariff Freeze: What Could Have Happened if They Stayed in Place?

April 10, 2025
Hate to say you read it here first, but here’s a prescient quote left on the cutting room floor from PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster’s interview with QED Investors partner Amias...

How Fortune 100 Companies Are Already Using GenAI to Reshape the Business

March 13, 2025
C-suite leaders from three of the nation’s largest companies — United Airlines, Target and AT&T — said they are actively deploying generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) even with its imperfections because they...

As Economic Pressures Grow, Retailers Focus on Value, Customer Experience and Community Ties

January 29, 2025
As escalating costs strain household budgets, PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest paycheck-to-paycheck study, “New Reality Check: The Paycheck-to-Paycheck Report: Struggling Consumers Go to Short-Term Strategies to Manage Higher Expenses,” reveals that 78%...

Quick Reads
Target Says Shifting Order Fulfillment to Slower Stores Speeds Delivery and Reduces Costs

December 04, 2025
Target is reportedly testing new ways to provide next-day delivery. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and […]

US Consumers Cautious but Still ‘Fundamentally Strong’

November 23, 2025
American consumer spending is still going strong, at least at some retailers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Target Turns to AI to Spruce Up Holiday Shopping

November 12, 2025
Target is introducing new technology features to help customers shop for the holidays. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Amazon, Target and Walmart Raised Prices in Response to Tariffs

November 05, 2025
Amazon has reportedly raised prices more than Target and Walmart this year, possibly due to the impact of tariffs on the platform’s marketplace sellers. Get the Full Story Complete the...