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Target Posts Another Quarter of Slipping Sales, Offers Upbeat Annual Profit Outlook for 2026

Retailer struggles to regain footing amid high inflation, shopper boycotts, and operational challenges

Arkansas-Based Drive-Thru Coffee Chain Brewing Plans for First Rochester Location

7 Brew Coffee plans to open a 510-square-foot stand with two drive-thru windows near Maplewood Square shopping center.

Target to invest $2 billion to revamp stores, boost staff

Retailer aims to reverse sales slump, reclaim style authority

Target Reports Another Quarter of Declining Sales, But Sees Improvement Ahead

The retailer struggles to regain footing as customers face higher prices, but offers solid annual profit outlook.

Target earnings beat expectations as stock futures crater

Amid the broader market slide to start 2026, Target's modest results look more like a win than anything else

Target to Remove Synthetic Colors from Cereal Aisles by 2026

Retailer cites consumer demand for healthier options, especially for families with children.

Target Shakes Up Leadership to Boost Growth, Focus on Style and Design

Cara Sylvester named Chief Merchant as retailer aims to recapture its design-forward reputation

Pizza Luna Opens at Midtown Global Market in Minneapolis

New pizza vendor offers fresh ingredients and homemade-style pies to market visitors.

Expert Explains How Malls Are Evolving Beyond Traditional Retail

University of St. Thomas professor Mike Porter discusses the future of shopping malls amid changing consumer behavior and the rise of e-commerce.

Weekly Cash Mobs Help Lake Street Businesses Recover from ICE Raids

Over 200 people descend on a different immigrant-owned restaurant each Wednesday to support the local community.

Seip Drug Serves Greater New York Mills Region with Prescriptions and Gifts

Family-owned pharmacy offers personalized care, medication sync program, and expanded gift offerings.

Target's New CEO Aims to Rebuild Trust After DEI Backlash

Michael Fiddelke plans to prioritize stores, digital, people, and community after pullback from diversity initiatives.

Major Retail Chains Closing Locations Across Minnesota

Macy's, Kohl's, JCPenney, and others shutter stores in the state as industry faces challenges.

Target Shakes Up Leadership Team Under New CEO

Veteran executives depart as retailer aims to move with greater speed under Michael Fiddelke's leadership.

Target Shakes Up C-Suite in First Major Move Under New CEO

Rick Gomez and Jill Sando, long-time Target veterans, will depart as part of leadership changes.

Target CEO Reshuffles Leadership Team in First Major Move

Changes come shortly after Fiddelke took over as CEO, as retailer struggles with operations and public backlash

Target to Invest in Stores, Cut 500 Jobs as New CEO Takes Over

Retailer aims to streamline operations and improve customer experience under new leadership.

Target Invests in Store Staffing, Cuts 500 Other Roles

Retailer aims to improve customer experience with more in-store employees and training

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