Target giving $500 pandemic bonuses to 375,000 frontline employees
Target has handed out bonuses before during the pandemic, and this latest one gives $500 to hundreds of thousands of frontline workers.
Target to close stores on Thanksgiving Day 2021 after 'strong' 2020 holiday season
Target will close its stores on Thanksgiving Day 2021, saying customers redefined the holiday shopping season in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Target reopens store on Lake Street in Minneapolis
Target announced its store on Lake Street in Minneapolis, which was significantly damaged during the riots over the summer, officially reopened on Wednesday.
Ulta to open beauty shops at 100 Target stores in 2021
The Ulta Beauty shops, which will each be about 1,000 square feet and carry makeup, skincare, and fragrance, will operate beside existing beauty sections in Target stores.
Target to let shoppers reserve spots in line as part of new COVID-19 safety measures
Target is implementing a reservation system at stores around the nation in an effort to curb crowds during the busy shopping season.
Target corporate employees working from home until June 2021
The majority of Target’s corporate employees will not return to the company’s headquarters in downtown Minneapolis until at least next summer.
Target announces plan to increase Black representation in company by 20% over next 3 years
Target says it will increase representation of Black team members in its company by 20 percent over the next three years.
Target's car seat trade-in program is back this month
You'll then be given a coupon for 20% a brand new car seat, stroller or select baby gear item.
Target reports historic second quarter 2020 earnings, including 700% increase in drive-up service
Despite an economic decline in the U.S. from a global pandemic, Target announced Wednesday morning that its second quarter results were strong, reflecting the continuation of heightened sales volume and significant investments in response to COVID-19.
North Minneapolis vocational school partners with Target for new workforce development center
A vocational school in North Minneapolis is expanding its footprint. Summit Academy OIC is teaming up with Target to advance racial equity in employment.
Target to close stores on Thanksgiving Day, they say 'this isn't the year for crowds'
Instead, shoppers can reportedly purchase holiday deals earlier than ever, with savings starting in October and continuing throughout the season.
Target joins list of major retailers mandating masks
Target has joined a list of the nation’s largest retailers that will require customers to wear masks as cases of COVID-19 spike.
Target raising minimum wage to $15 an hour starting July 5, offer one-time $200 bonus to front-line workers
Target is permanently increasing its minimum wage to $15 an hour beginning July 5.
Business community moves quickly to make changes after the death of George Floyd
From financial support to teen tech centers, Twin Cities businesses are acting quickly to make changes after the death of George Floyd. Editor-in-chief of Twin Cities Business Allison Kaplan joined the Buzz with more on the efforts now underway.
Crowd gathers to clean up Minneapolis Target damaged from looting
Community members are cleaning up areas of the Twin Cities damaged during protests that were held in reponse to the death of George Floyd.
Target shuts down stores across country in response to vandalism amid George Floyd protests
Several Target store locations across the country have elected to close amid the ongoing protests over the death of George Floyd, according to a Saturday news release.
Target will 'prioritize rebuilding' of Lake Street location, pay nearly 200 displaced workers
Target announced it is planning to rebuild its Lake Street location and pay the nearly 200 displaced workers after the riots in Minneapolis earlier this week. Target is also proving first aid, food and basic essentials to the Minneapolis community.
Police: More than 170 St. Paul businesses damaged or looted during riots
St. Paul police say riots throughout the day have resulted in reports of damage or looting at more than 170 businesses in the city.
Target closes two dozen stores in Twin Cities metro as looting continues
Target is closing 24 locations in the Twin Cities metro as looters have forced their way into some locations.
Target sales up 7% thanks to 100% increase in online shopping during COVID-19 pandemic
Target says its sales are up 7 percent this quarter amid the COVID-19 pandemic.