NRF Foundation Raises Over $3M for Future Retail Leaders, Magic Johnson...
More than 600 retail industry executives gathered at the Marriott Marquis Times Square in New York City Wednesday night for the seventh annual NRF Foundation Honors. The event, which was postponed in...
View ArticleTarget Embraces Hybrid and Remote Options for Corporate Employees
Target is the latest retailer to embrace a flexible working environment for its corporate workforce. The big-box retailer will allow Minneapolis-based corporate employees to work on a hybrid schedule...
View ArticleTarget Names its First Chief Guest Experience Officer as It Looks to Attract...
Target has made several updates to its leadership team. On Thursday, the big-box retailer announced five executive moves and promotions as it aims to make its leadership team reflect the size and scale...
View ArticleTarget Employees Look to Unionize Virginia Store As Other Retail Unions Gain...
Target is the latest retailer to see a major union push among some of its employees. Employees at a Christiansburg, Virginia Target store on Tuesday filed for a union election with the National Labor...
View ArticleHere’s Why Target Shares Are Tumbling Today
Target’s shares are tumbling on the heels of a disappointing earnings report. The big box retailer reported Q1 adjusted earnings per share of $2.19 that fell short of analysts’ estimates of $3.06....
View ArticleDuring a Wild Earnings Week, Here Are the Winners and Losers
Earnings season is in full swing, and this week was full of ups and downs from some of footwear and retail’s biggest companies. Deckers, Foot Locker, Kohl’s, On Holding, Ross Stores, Shoe Carnival,...
View ArticleTarget’s Pride Collection Goes Viral With Hilarious Reviews on TikTok
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Footwear News may receive an affiliate commission. Target recently released its 2022 Pride collection in...
View ArticleMacy’s, Walmart, Genesco and More Expect More Discounts From Excess Inventory
There’s some positive news for shoppers looking for value: more discounts are on the horizon. Grappling with excess inventories in Q1, retailers this earnings season have said they are looking for new...
View ArticleBratz Dolls Get LGBTQ Pride Makeover With Girlfriendz in Rainbow Boots &...
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Footwear News may receive an affiliate commission. In celebration of Pride Month, Bratz teamed up with LGBTQ...
View ArticleTarget Looks to Shed Excess Inventory With New ‘Rapid Response’ Plan, Cuts...
Target announced on Tuesday that it is taking action to “right-size” inventory for the balance of the year as it looks to unload excess stock in its supply chain. This news comes after the retailer...
View ArticleTarget Has an Amazing Selection of Father’s Day Gifts for Every Type of Dad
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Footwear News may receive an affiliate commission. Father’s Day can be a tricky holiday to shop for,...
View ArticleTarget Announces the Return of ‘Deal Days,’ Its Amazon Prime Day Competitor...
Target is bringing back its annual sales event in July, during the same period Amazon’s Prime Day is expected to occur. In its fourth annual iteration, Target’s Deal Days event will run online via the...
View Article‘Unprecented’ High Levels of Inventory Could Worsen, But Major Shopping...
Just a few months ago, supply chain slowdowns and port congestion set up a system where demand heavily outweighed supply. As a result, retailers overcompensated and ordered more products earlier — just...
View ArticleTarget to Offer Benefits to Help Employees Travel to Obtain an Abortion
Target has joined the list of companies offering benefits to employees to help them obtain an abortion in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade on Friday. Starting in July,...
View ArticleTarget Adds Three Sorting Centers to Power Faster Delivery
Target is rolling out three new sortation centers throughout the next year to help power delivery across the country. Two of these centers will be located in greater Chicago, and one will be positioned...
View ArticleDollar General, Walmart & Target Stores Fined for Charging Wrong Prices
Dozens of stores in North Carolina were fined by the state last week over price scanning errors found during routine inspections. According to a release from the North Carolina Department of...
View ArticleNicole Ari Parker Is ‘Gagged’ Over Her $27 Target Maxi Dress by Tabitha Brown...
Nicole Ari Parker pulled out the perfect summer outfit to kick off her vacation in Italy. The “And Just Like That…” actress uploaded a video of herself on Instagram recently modeling a vibrant look,...
View ArticleWalmart Is Opening a 400,000 Sq.-Ft. Consolidation Center to Move Product Faster
Walmart is expanding its supply chain capabilities and opening a second consolidation center in Lebanon, Pa. The 400,000 square-foot facility, which is slated to open this month, will use automated...
View ArticleWhat to Expect When Walmart, Target, Kohl’s and More Report Earnings Next Week
If the last few weeks have been any indication, retailers are in for rough earnings period next week. Walmart, Target, TJX Companies, Kohl’s, On, Foot Locker and more retailers are up next to report...
View ArticleTarget Cancels More Than $1.5 Billion Worth of Orders in Q2 As It Grapples...
Target is the latest retailer to roll out aggressive measures to balance its inventory in the wake of excesses. The big-box retailer on Wednesday said it has reduced its “inventory exposure in...
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