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Target wants to carve a niche within the grocery segment

At the Groceryshop event, Stephanie Lundquist, executive vice president and president of food and beverage at Target, said the company doesn’t want its business merely to be functional and transactional.

Target debuts new loyalty program, Target Circle

Target Circle, which will launch on Oct. 6, does not have a membership fee, and looks to provide shoppers with personalized deals.

Target brings Drive Up to all 50 states

Target announced that its Drive Up service, which brings guests’ online orders to their cars for free, is launching in all 50 states in the nation.

Target to remodel 1,000 stores through 2020

Target celebrated the opening of its 100th small-format store and 500th remodel by announcing that 1,000 more locations will be revamped by the end of 2020.

The Disney Store experience comes to Target

The Disney store at Target will hit 25 select locations in October, launch digitally on Oct. 4, and open 40 additional locations by October 2020.

Target debuts Good & Gather food, beverage brand

Target is set to launch Good & Gather in September, which will offer a range of such products as dairy, produce, ready-made pasta, meats, granola bars and sparkling water.

Target sees revenue increase during Q2

Target reported that during its second-quarter revenue increased by 3.6%, same-store sales rose by 3.4% and net income rose to $938 million.

Target’s small-format stores to feature local artists’ murals

From murals behind the registers to installations in the parking lots, locally-designed art can be found in Target’s small-format locations across the nation.

Target rolls out Drive Up to additional stores

Target announced that it's making Drive Up available at more than 300 new stores, and making curbside pickup available at more than 1,550 stores total.

Target previews Deal Days savings

Target unveiled some of the savings available for its Deal Days, which is a two-day mega-sales event running the same time as Amazon Prime Day.

Target digital shoppers can now opt for same-day delivery

Those who shop via Target.com can now get their essentials delivered straight to their door via same-day delivery shopped by Shipt.

Target expands, enhances employee benefits

Target’s enhanced benefits for full and part-time employees include paid family leave, expanded back-up care, and doubling adoption and surrogacy reimbursements.

Popcornopolis debuts Americorn at Target

Popcornoplis' Americorn contains vanilla flavored caramel corn with patriotic colors, the company said.

Popcornopolis’ Unicorn Popcorn hits select Target shelves

Popcornopolis’ Unicorn Popcorn, which has a lemony frosting and hues of pastel rainbows, can be found at more than 1,300 Target shelves across the nation.