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.
Target will begin limiting guests into crowded stores
Target is taking new steps to combat the spread of coronavirus at its stores.
Target to stop accepting in-store returns, exchanges for 3 weeks amid COVID-19 pandemic
Target will stop accepting in-store returns and exchanges for the next three weeks--one of several changes the Minneapolis-based retailer is making to protect employees and customers amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Minnesota grocery stores increasing wages for workers on front lines of COVID-19 pandemic
Grocery store chains across Minnesota are increasing wages for their employees who are on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Target to close at 9 PM, reserve hour for vulnerable guests amid COVID-19 outbreak
Target announced Tuesday that it will limit store hours and set specific hours to more vulnerable guests amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Target limiting quantities of hand sanitizers, disinfectant wipes per customer
Target’s CEO says the retailer has started to limit the number of items such as hand sanitizer and disinfectant wipes that each customer can purchase as the COVID-19 coronavirus continues to spread in the United States.
Contigo water bottles sold at Walmart, Target again recalled over choking hazard
Contigo has reissued its recall of 5.7 million children’s water bottles due to the replacement lid provided in the first recall presenting a choking hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said.
Target ad featuring child in wheelchair stops toddler in his tracks seeing boy 'like him'
Oliver Garza-Pena became captivated after noticing an advertisement featuring a boy in a wheelchair just like him.
Twitter user finds 'Minnesota Badgers' apparel at Minneapolis Target
A photo of a maroon and gold baby onesie with the words “Minnesota Badgers” printed on it that was being sold at a Target store near the University of Minnesota campus is going viral.
3-year-old girl's Target, Starbucks-themed playroom goes viral: 'This is so cute!'
You can never start an addiction to caffeine and consumerism too young.
Target, like other retailers, did not have a Merry Christmas
Target’s comparable store sales fell well below the previous year and it joined a growing list of retailers reporting meager performances during the critical holiday shopping season.
‘Really important’: 460,000 call on Target to ban plastic bags
More than a dozen activists and shoppers carried four boxes of petition signatures to a door at Target’s headquarters near South 11th Street and Nicollet Mall.
Santa-clad Greenpeace protesters at Minneapolis Target ask store to ditch single-use plastics
The protesters unfurled a banner, emptied stockings of plastics and played a special song during the demonstration in the rotunda of Target's flagship store.