Target deploying attendance tracking system to boost customer experience

July 13, 2026

Target is planning to deploy a point-based store employee attendance tracking system as part of its strategy to boost store operations and customer experience.

Walmart retains top spot on NRF top 100 retailers list

July 8, 2026

Walmart once again has topped the annual Top 100 Retailers list released by the National Retail Federation and which is compiled by Kantar.

Target opening 11 stores in July

July 2, 2026

Target will open 11 stores in July across Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas and Utah.

Target remodel strategy ramping up

June 24, 2026

Target is ramping up remodels this year and describes the strategy as a bigger transformation for our stores than at any point in the past decade," according…

Kohl’s taps Elliott Rodgers as COO

June 16, 2026

Kohl's has named Elliott Rodgers as it's COO and he will step into the role on Sept. 9.

Target names Jeff England, chief supply chain leader

June 2, 2026

Target has hired Jeff England as executive vice president, chief global supply chain and logistics officer, effective May 31.

Target taps 3D, simulation tech for Houston Receive Center

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Meeting consumer demand is the top priority for any retailer and for Target that means faster, more efficient product distribution.

Burlington opening in Conway, South Carolina

April 1, 2026

Burlington is getting ready to open a store, featuring a "reimagined store design," in Conway, South Carolina.

Cape Cod Cafe Pizza hits 400-plus Target stores

March 17, 2026

Cape Cod Café's frozen pizza line has expanded to approximately 400 Target stores nationwide, according to a press release.

Walmart expects to maintain solid sales growth in 2026

February 25, 2026

Walmart expects to maintain the sales growth it achieved in 2025 yet are a bit wary of the current economy in the U.S., trade policy actions and how low-income…

Target investing in store labor amidst job cuts at centers, offices

February 16, 2026

Target will invest more in store labor to boost the customer experience while trimming back about 500 jobs within its distribution centers and regional offices.

From Transactions to Experiences: Empowering Associates to Drive Operational Efficiency

Learn how retail is moving beyond the checkout as companies prioritize engagement and emotional connection throughout the customer journey. This blog…

Target debuts app experience in ChatGPT

November 24, 2025

Target has launched a conversational, curated shopping experience in ChatGPT.

Walmart Inc. CEO succession coming in February

November 20, 2025

Walmart Inc. CEO Doug McMillon will retire on January 31, 2026 and John Furner will take the helm as president and CEO as of Feb. 1, 2026.

Walmart debuts AI shopping tools as holiday season arrives

November 10, 2025

Walmart is offering shoppers several AI-powered shopping experiences this holiday shopping season.

Walmart, OpenAI team on AI-first shopping experiences

October 17, 2025

Walmart is partnering with OpenAI to create a first-AI shopping experience that will allow customers and members to complete purchases from Walmart directly…

Resilient Retail: Building Agile and Secure Operations to Combat Labor Shortages and Shrink

From intelligent automation and real-time monitoring to integrated loss prevention tools, the most resilient retail operations are those that can respond to…

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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…

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.

Man facing felony theft for allegedly swapping tags at Walmart self-checkout

August 15, 2025

A man from Central, a suburb of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has been arrested for allegedly using a price-tag swapping scheme to steal more than $2,300 worth of…