Target goes flat out in a feud for fashion
2012-05-30T14:39:21Z

TARGET has unveiled an ambitious plan to slash delivery times for fashion labels as it takes the fight to Zara and other global interlopers. The struggling department store group will spend $40 million tapping into "fast fashion" as part of a turnaround ...

Target to open St. John s location in winter 2013
2012-05-29T09:39:53Z

Target says its first Newfoundland location will open next winter. The U.S. retailer announced on Friday the Cabot Square Zellers on Stavanger Drive in St. John s, one of three Zellers locations in Newfoundland acquired by Target last year ...

Target launches enormous recruitment drive in B.C.
2012-05-30T11:26:04Z

Lindsay Meredith, a marketing professor at Simon Fraser University's Beedie School of Business, said Target's arrival also signals a shift in consumer tolerance in this country toward lower-cost, high-volume retailers. "It's the old story ...

Target partners with shopkick app
2012-05-28T23:52:54Z

NEW YORK (AP) Target Corp ... deals including coupons and discounts. The shopkick app can be downloaded for free on iPhones and phones running Google Inc.'s Android operating system. Bonnie Gross, vice president of marketing and guest ...

Target And Apple Change The Game On Amazon
2012-05-28T08:50:58Z

Earlier this month, Target (TGT) confirmed a report by The Verge that it would cease marketing Amazon.com (AMZN) Kindle branded products this spring. Upon hearing the news, it struck me as a no-brainer for Target, given that Amazon.com is a leader among ...

Target-Date Funds Are Too Complicated
2012-05-28T23:52:54Z

The most significant change would require funds to include in its name, and all advertising, a description of its allocation when the target buyer reaches retirement ... That doesn't help funds get marketing advantages or say their glide-path ...

Target-Sponsored Race Cars Take 1st and 2nd in Indy 500
2012-05-29T18:22:26Z

Wheldon, who was once a member of the Target team, won the Indy 500 last year but was killed in a crash during an October race. Several Minnesota companies sponsor professional race car drivers. A story in the May issue of Twin Cities Business ...

Target (TGT) Crosses Pivot Point Support at $57.62
2012-05-30T14:10:43Z

Target Corporation operates general merchandise discount stores in the United States. The Company's merchandising operations include general merchandise and food discount stores and a fully integrated online business. Target also offers credit to qualified ...

Nomura Cuts Bankia Target, Cites Spain Bank Needs
2012-05-28T07:39:23Z

MADRID Analysts at Nomura cut their price target on Spanish lender Bankia SA to EU0.20 per share from EU1.10 a share on Monday, after news last week that the troubled lender will need a EU19 billion ($24 billion) bailout. Nomura ...

Italy Auction Misses Target as Yields Climb on Contagion
2012-05-30T10:00:10Z

Italy sold 5.73 billion euros ($7.1 billion) of bonds, short of its maximum target for the auction, as borrowing costs rose from the previous sale amid concern that Greece may leave the euro. The Treasury sold 2.34 billion euros of 10-year debt ...

2012 Election: Campaigns Mine Online Data To Target Voters
2012-05-28T18:09:18Z

The practice, known as "microtargeting," has been a staple of product marketing. Now it's facing ... groups that are working to build databases to target like-minded voters. Television advertising continues to be one of a campaign's largest ...

Online data used to target presidential campaign voters
2012-05-28T14:05:55Z

The practice, known as microtargeting, has been a staple of product marketing. Now it s facing ... groups that are working to build databases to target like-minded voters. Television advertising continues to be one of a campaign ...