Target's tepid outlook after 3rd quarterly profit dip
Target plans to invest as much as $5 billion this year expanding services for customers, including a drive up service for returns, renovations at 175 stores and improvements in online shopping.
Target delivers eggnog and hope for terminal cancer patient at the holidays
A terminal cancer patient and his Minneapolis family are so grateful for a simple gesture from Target as the holiday season draws to a close. The locally based retailer has made sure Tom Hicks has ample supply of his favorite drink, eggnog in the weeks ahead even as the product disappears from store shelves after Christmas.
Target Deal Days, price matching starting in October
Target is starting the holiday shopping season early, with its popular Deal Days and price matching beginning in October.
Target unveils 50 must-have toys for the holidays
Target this week unveiled its 50 must-have toys for the holidays, with toys starting at $14.99.
Target is cutting prices to get rid of excess inventory
Consumer habits are shifting, and Target is trying to "right-size" its inventory.
Target keeping hybrid work approach at Minneapolis headquarters
Several large employers finally returned to their downtown offices in March, after several COVID-surge delays. But Target, who employs more than 8000 people at its downtown headquarters, decided to keep a hybrid approach. Workers and their teams have the flexibility to decide when to come to the office.
Target keeping hybrid work approach at Minneapolis headquarters
Two years since the pandemic abruptly emptied out downtown Minneapolis offices, workers are still slowly coming back. But it’s become clear they won’t all be returning, at least certainly not every day.
Target wage hike: Workers' pay could reach $24 an hour this year
Workers at Target stores and distribution centers in places like New York, where competition for finding and hiring staff is tough, could see starting wages as high as $24 an hour this year.
Target drops mask mandate for employees, customers
Target will no longer require its employees or customers to wear masks inside its stores, subject to local rules.
Shoppers pack grocery stores for last-minute shopping ahead of Thanksgiving
A potential way to gauge the excitement about this Thanksgiving is to count the number of trips people are making to the grocery store in preparation.
St. Paul man convicted in arson of Target HQ in Minneapolis
A federal jury convicted a St. Paul man of arson and riot for looting stores in downtown Minneapolis and burning Target headquarters last year, according to the United States Attorney's Office District of Minnesota.
Target won't require HQ employees to return to office until 2022
Target told its headquarters employees Friday that they will not be required to return to the office in person until 2022.
Target offering debt-free education program for employees
Target is launching a debt-free education assistance program its employees, the Minneapolis-based retailer announced Wednesday.
Target requiring employees to mask up in areas with high COVID-19 infection rates
Beginning Tuesday, Target says it will require employees who work in stores in certain areas to mask up again.
High lead levels found in 2 Happy Tot baby food products, lawsuit alleges
A lawsuit filed against Nurture Inc. alleges that unhealthy levels of lead were found in two of their Happy Family Organics baby food products sold at Target and Whole Foods.
Target reopens fitting rooms at all stores after closing to customers during pandemic
Target said it began opening some of the dressing rooms at the start of Memorial Day weekend, and all were expected to reopen by June 1. The only exception is “a small number” being used for vaccine administration.
Target no longer requiring masks for vaccinated customers, employees
Target says it will no longer require vaccinated customers or employees to wear masks in its stores.
Twins work to hire workers as team prepares to announce plans to increase capacity
On the eve of the Twins announcing an increase to capacity, the team hosted a job fair to hire Target Field workers to meet that increased capacity.
Target to continue requiring masks in stores for now
Target says it will continue requiring customers to wear masks when shopping in store for the time being, following Gov. Tim Walz's announcement that Minnesota will remove its mask mandate by July 1.
Target HQ leaving City Center in downtown Minneapolis
Target announced it will be ending its corporate operations at the City Center building in downtown Minneapolis, according to an email sent to employees Thursday morning.