Target News & Media
Shoplifting reportedly broke up Target, Ulta Beauty partnership
September 3, 2025
Shoplifting is being cited as the reason for the breakup of Target and Ulta Beauty with one report claiming shoplifters stole $10,000 in products at one store…
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Target CEO stepping down in 2026
August 29, 2025
Target CEO Brian Cornell will leave his role in February 2026, concluding a three-year commitment he made to stay in the role in 2022.
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Ulta Beauty departing Target next summer
August 22, 2025
Come late summer 2026 there will no longer be Ulta Beauty locations within Target stores as the two brands are not renewing a shop-in-shop partnership.
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San Mateo police warn of self-checkout scams
August 20, 2025
The San Mateo Police Department in San Mateo, California is alerting the public about a scam targeting senior citizens at self-checkout lanes.
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Target ATM explosion under investigation
August 4, 2025
An unknown individual or group used an improvised explosive device on an ATM at a Target in San Ramon, California. The store was closed during the explosion so…
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Tariff concerns not stopping Amazon shoppers
May 22, 2025
Tariff concerns aren't stopping consumers from shopping at Amazon.
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Target: Tariffs just one factor in 'massive potential costs' ahead
May 21, 2025
Target CEO Brian Cornell is warning shareholders and consumers of "massive potential costs," partly due to the tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.
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Target all about blending physical, digital, social commerce experiences in 2025
March 20, 2025
Target plans to innovate the shopping experience this year with search, social and data-driven personalization and solutions will be powered by AI when it…
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Target stores target of $11K self-checkout scam
January 30, 2025
A suspect in Santa Clara County, California, was arrested for allegedly stealing over $11,000 worth of merchandise from multiple Target stores, according to a…
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Target sees growth in holiday sales, makes leadership changes
January 29, 2025
Target's sales during November and December of 2024 grew 2.8% over 2023 and included record-high sales during both Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales periods.
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Best Buy, Target join list of retailers leveraging AI to help shoppers
December 23, 2024
Best Buy and Target are the latest retailers leaning into AI to help holiday shoppers, using generative AI to help shoppers decide on gift ideas via text…
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Amazon top favorite for Cyber Weekend shoppers
December 6, 2024
Amazon topped the list of retailers favored by Cyber Weekend shoppers, according to a Numerator survey that polled over 9,600 shoppers.
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Target supply chain, store staff ready for the busy holiday season
November 15, 2024
With over 400,000 team members — and approximately 100,000 seasonal hires — Target COO Michael Fiddelke said the omnichannel retailer is ready for the holiday…
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Target taps Jim Lee as CFO
September 26, 2024
Jim Lee has been named CFO and a member of the leadership team at Target.
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Target hiring 100K workers for holiday sales season
September 18, 2024
Target is planning to hire approximately 100,000 seasonal workers for roles in its stores and supply chain facilities.
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Labor Day celebrations vary among generation demographics
August 30, 2024
Over half of U.S. consumers, 67%, will celebrate Labor Day this year with 15% unsure of plans.
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Target leaders take on new roles
July 24, 2024
Several Target leaders have been named to new roles as part of its growth strategy.
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Target kicks off Target Week sales event
July 9, 2024
Target has kicked off another Target Circle Week sales event, running through July 13, boasting savings of up to 50% off thousands of items.
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Consumers projected to spend big on back to school this year
July 1, 2024
Consumers plan to spend 21.8% more on back to school shopping this year, compared to 2023.
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One third of US consumers loving TikTok
June 28, 2024
When it comes to consumer adoption of TikTok 31% of U.S. adults are using the social media app, making it the fifth most-popular behind Facebook, YouTube…
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