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2 hrs ago | CBS Local

Returning Soldier Surprises Daughters At Target Field

MINNEAPOLIS - No military family likes waiting for mom or dad to return home from their tour overseas, but two local girls got quite the surprise at Target Field.

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Related Topix: Target, Retail

9 hrs ago | Seeking Alpha

Target And Apple Change The Game On Amazon

Earlier this month, Target confirmed a report by The Verge that it would cease marketing Amazon.com Kindle branded products this spring.

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Related Topix: Amazon, Retail, Apple, Startups, Marketing, Wal Mart Stores, Best Buy

Sat May 26, 2012

Dallas Morning News

Micro-volunteering lets employees donate their time in short intervals

Dianna Hamilton has five children and works as a data analyst for UnitedHealth Group, so she doesn't have much time to volunteer.

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Related Topix: Beverages, United Group, Marketing, Retail, Networked Insights, Startups, Connect Direct, Clinical Insight

Fri May 25, 2012

TwinCities

St. Paul: Visa denial cancels play at children's fest

An Italian theater company slated to perform at next week's Flint Hills International Children's Festival in St.

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Related Topix: St. Paul, MN, Theater, Arts, Minneapolis, MN, Retail, Target

Star Tribune

Workers at one St. Paul Aldi set a date for union vote

Workers at a St. Paul Aldi store are slated to vote next month on whether to unionize in a rare labor challenge to the discount retailer.

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Related Topix: Retail, Target, Supervalu, Food, Grocery

Maple Ridge News

Target to open at Haney Place Mall next winter

Target Corporation, based in Minneapolis, confirmed it will spend $10 million to $11 million to remodel the large brick structure at the corner of 224th Street and Lougheed Highway in downtown Maple Ridge.

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Related Topix: Retail, Target, Canada

Thu May 24, 2012

MSN Money

Investors finally give Wal-Mart the green light

It might have taken 12 years, but it was worth the wait. After being stuck in a trading range since 2000, Wal-Mart shares are finally rolling again.

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Related Topix: Retail, Wal Mart Stores

Penticton Herald

Dorel foresees juvenile sales growth opportunities from Target arrival in Canada

Dorel Industries says the impending arrival in Canada of U.S. retailer Target presents sales growth opportunities for its line of juvenile products such as mid-priced car seats.

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Related Topix: Retail, Target

News Observer

Target teams up with shopkick to offer customer rewards

The Minneapolis-based retailer announced today, May 24, that it has teamed up with shopkick to offer customers rewards using their smartphones.

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Related Topix: Target, Retail, iPhone

Business Journal

Sony, Samsung seek to end discounts on television sales

Sony Corp. and Samsung Electronics Co. have instituted new policies that prevent U.S. retailers from selling televisions in stores or online for less than the prices set by the manufacturers in an effort to protect chains such as Best Buy Co.

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Related Topix: TV, Electronics, Best Buy, Retail

Towleroad

Right-Wingers Take On Target For Gay Pride Support

In a move that will surprise no one, the anti-gay haters at Family Research Council and the American Family Association are trying to rally their troops against Target after the retailer introduced gay pride apparel .

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Related Topix: Retail, Gay/Lesbian

Seeking Alpha

Capital Expenditures Make Target Fairly Valued

On February 14th, 2012 I valued Target using comparables Wal-Mart , JC Penney , Macy's and Bed, Bath and Beyond .

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Related Topix: Retail, Wal Mart Stores, JC Penney, Costco Wholesale

CBS Local

Call Kurtis: My Order was Lost In the Mail - Who's Responsible?

She didn't expect she would have any hassle when she placed an order for a dress from Target.com - but when she said the dress was lost in the mail and Target wouldn't help locate it, it was time to Call Kurtis.

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Related Topix: Target, Retail

Wed May 23, 2012

Seeking Alpha

The Good News In The Big Lots Miss

Big Lots should be one of the disasters du jour, after an earnings miss and delivering a lower forecast.

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Related Topix: Retail, Wal Mart Stores, Dillards

Patch.com

Brookfield Target to Hold Job Fair, Hire 275 Workers

Target will hold a job fair in Brookfield this weekend to hire as many as 275 workers for its new store at Bluemound Road and 128th Street, slated to open in July.

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Related Topix: Target, Retail, Brookfield, WI, Elm Grove, WI

Business Journal

Where the showroomers roam

The New York Times posts a ranking of retail traffic in its "On Demand" column. Amazon is first, of course, with 107 million visitors in the first quarter, followed by Apple Inc.

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Related Topix: Best Buy, Retail, Target, Richfield, MN

Business Journal

Man charged with using fake bar codes to buy Legos at Target

Authorities charge that a California man put his own barcodes on Lego products to buy them at a discount, then resell them online for higher prices.

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Related Topix: Retail, Target

Business Journal

Man charged with using fake bar codes to buy Legos at Target

Authorities charge that a California man put his own barcodes on Lego products to buy them at a discount, then resell them online for higher prices.

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Related Topix: Retail, Target

Business Journal

U.S. Bancorp, Target among world's most valuable brands

Apple is the world's most valuable brand again this year, according to a a new Brand Z report from Millward Brown.

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Related Topix: US Bancorp, Banking, Financial Services, Multistat, Retail, Target

Statesman Journal

Roth's to close Keizer store by end of June

Michael Roth, president and CEO of Roth's Fresh Markets, said the store already was losing money and faced increased competition.

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Related Topix: Keizer, OR, Big Box Retailers, Retail, Target

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