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• Target soars past competition: credit card business contributes $142 million in profits.(Business)

  MINNEAPOLIS -- Widening the performance gap between itself and its rivals, Target Corp. pushed profits and same-store sales up at a sharply faster pace than its primary competitor, Wal-Mart Stores, during the opening quarter, with earnings climbing MINNEAPOLIS -- Widening the performance gap between...

  Research articles 2005-05-16

  Tags: credit card, sales, same-store sales, Target Corp., Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

• April tells tale of two retail segments.(BUSINESS Today)

  NEW YORK -- Soaring gas prices took their toll on those least able to afford them during April, and the pain was felt at the places where they shop, the nation's big discounters, where same-store sales dried up. Driving home the...

  Research articles 2005-05-09

  Tags: Costco, Dollar General, J.C. Penney Co. Inc., Kohl, Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks Inc., same-store sales, Target Corp., Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

• Cards get credit for Target profit in Q1. (Business Today).

  MINNEAPOLIS -- Lifted almost entirely by continued strength in its growing credit card business, first-quarter profits at Target Corp. inched up by 1.3 percent, to $349 million from $345 million last year. Sales at the company's diversified re MINNEAPOLIS...

  Research articles 2003-05-19

  Tags: credit card, sales, same-store sales, Target Corp.

• Stronger credit sales: priceless.(Target Corp. sales data)

  MINNEAPOLIS -- Despite an across-the-board slide in same-store sales in all of its retailing units during the holiday season, Target Corp. managed a modest 4.4 percent increase in fourth-quarter profits, helped by a strong performance in its credit MINNEAPOLIS -- Despite an across-the-board slide...

  Research articles 2003-02-24

  Tags: credit card, sales, same-store sales, Target Corp.

• Retail sales rise with help from Easter.(various retailers)(Statistical Data Included)(Illustration)

  NEW YORK -- Spring seemed to start off on the right foot for most retailers, with March sales positively impacted by the inclusion of the Easter holiday this year resulting in same-store sales gains of 5.3 percent. However, most noted that...

  Research articles 2002-04-22

  Tags: Easter, sales, same-store sales, Target Corp., Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

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• Consumers ditching credit cards in favor of cash

  NEW YORK -- Cash or credit? For more Americans, who have already maxed out their credit cards or are just trying to manage their spending better in the tough economy, the answer is increasingly the old-fashioned one. Retailers like Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Target Corp. and J.C. Penney...

  Articles 2008-11-24

• www.ONN.tv Reports: Heavy Call-Spread Volume on Target Corp

  CHICAGO -- Recorded live from the Las Vegas Traders Expo, The Sidewinder Report is www.ONN.tv's daily options news program covering unusual options volume and notable activity in the options trading pits. Today, www.ONN.tv Chief Investment Strategist Jud Pyle analyzes options activity in the following securities: Bank...

  Articles 2008-11-20

• Seven Summits Research Releases Comments on TGT, HD, GME, HNZ and LDK

  CHICAGO, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Strategic Investments releases its Stocks To Watch Guide. The Seven Summits Strategic Investments Stocks To Watch Guide (go to: http://www.iotogo.com/StocksToWatch) provides investors with essential information on stocks that may be poised for a significant move. By featuring hedged...

  Articles 2008-11-18

• Target Corp to Webcast 3rd Quarter Earnings Conference Call

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  Articles 2008-11-14

• www.ONN.tv's Sidewinder Report: Out-of-the-Money Call Action on Research in Motion

  CHICAGO -- Recorded live from the Chicago Board Options Exchange CBOE, The Sidewinder Report is www.ONN.tv's daily options news program covering unusual options volume and notable activity in the options trading pits. Today, www.ONN.tv Chief Investment Strategist Jud Pyle analyzes options activity in the following securities: Chesapeake Energy...

  Articles 2008-10-28

• Seven Summits Research Releases Comments on EMC, TGT, TRV, VMW, and PCU

  CHICAGO, Oct. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Research releases NewsBites on key stocks. Seven Summits Strategic Investments NewsBites are available to all investors at: http://www.go7now.com/nb/1022Y (Note: You may have to copy this link into your browser then press the [ENTER] key.) Today's Seven...

  Articles 2008-10-22

• Target Corp to Webcast Meeting with Financial Community

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  Articles 2008-10-20

• Target adds 45 units to its store base

  MINNEAPOLIS -- Target Corp. opened 45 new stores across the country earlier this month. The greatest number of the new units are in California where nine stores debuted. Other openings included Connecticut and Texas, three each; Alaska, Georgia, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania, two...

  Articles 2008-10-20

• Estee Lauder looks to mass market

  BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is breaking new ground in the United States mass market with the launch of women's fragrances from Estee Lauder Cos. The luxury beauty company's Aramis and Designer Fragrances division plans to introduce a gift set of three scents under the C-Thru name...

  Articles 2008-10-20

• Holiday discounts start early in the toys section

  NEW YORK -- Three of the nation's largest sellers of toys have cut their prices on hundreds of items in an effort to attract cash-strapped holiday season shoppers. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Target Corp. were the first to announce the price reductions and were followed a day later...

  Articles 2008-10-20

• Seven Summits Research Releases Alerts on WFC, TGT, AMZN, AZO, and AVP

  CHICAGO, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Research issues PriceWatch Alerts for key stocks. Seven Summits Strategic Investments' PriceWatch Alerts are available at http://www.iotogo.com/s/100808A (Note: You may have to copy this link into your browser then press the [ENTER] key.) Today's PriceWatch Alerts...

  Articles 2008-10-08

• NARMS joins retail advisory board

  STEVENS POINT, Wis. -- The National Association for Retail Marketing Services NARMS International has become a charter member of the Retail Advisory Board of the Center for Retailing Excellence at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The move allows NARMS to work with a group of corporate executives who link...

  Articles 2008-10-06

• Product of the year selection process gets under way

  NEW YORK -- Product of the Year has chosen the product finalists for its inaugural program in the United States and plans to unveil the winners at an awards ceremony next January. Competitors for the 2009 Product of the Year USA title include Johnson & Johnson, Coca-Cola Co.,...

  Articles 2008-10-06

• Rating for Target downgraded to hold

  RATING FOR TARGET DOWNGRADED TO HOLD: Lazard Capital Markets has downgraded its rating for Target Corp. from buy to hold, given the uncertain credit environment, rising delinquencies and continuing margin pressure. Target will keep suffering from a traffic decline because of its vulnerability to shrinking discretionary spending, says Lazard. Target's...

  Articles 2008-10-06

• Target settles suit

  Target Corp. has settled a class-action lawsuit with the National Federation of the Blind, which claimed the retailer's Web site had barriers that prevented full access for the blind. Target will establish a $6 million fund for claimants and make its Web site fully accessible to the blind. According to...

  Articles 2008-10-01