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  • Target CIO talks deep discounts for Cyber Monday

    In a new post on Target's A Bullseye View blog, Target CIO Mike McNamara explains the reasoning behind the retailer's decision to offer an unprecedented Cyber Monday promotion: 15% off site-wide and store-wide from Nov. 27 to Nov. 28.

    McNamara says the retailer's move to combine stores and online for a more seamless holiday shopping experience marks a new chapter in Cyber Monday history.

  • CBS News tackles the omnichannel retailer's dilemma

  • Q&A: Target Chief Merchandising Officer Mark Tritton

    Target's chief merchant says the retailer is hoping to have a bright holiday by emphasizing low prices as well as highlighting private-brand clothes and splurges for the season, according to a new interview with the Associated Press.

    Mark Tritton became chief merchandising officer at Target in June after joining the discount retailer from Nordstrom.

    Tritton, known for his success with Nordstrom's private labels, talked with the Associated Press about the holiday season.

  • Target unveils holiday plan with 10 Days of Deals

    MINNEAPOLIS -- Target revealed on Thursday its 10 Days of Deals promotion, featuring discounts on some of the retailer's most popular products, including toys, electronics, beauty and more.

    Guests can shop the deals beginning Saturday, Nov. 19, through Monday, Nov. 28, in stores and on Target.com.

  • Target posts better-than-expected Q3, raises forecast

    MINNEAPOLIS — Target CEO Brian Cornell says stronger-than-expected back-to-school sales lifted the retailer in the third quarter, prompting the company to raise its fourth-quarter sales and full-year earnings forecast. 

  • Leveraging service to enhance shopping experience

    Frustrated watching specialty stores, online merchants and department stores siphon off a market they once controlled more than 50% of, mass marketers are firing back.

    (To view the full Category Review, click here.)

    To regain their dominance of the $16 billion U.S. beauty market, chains such as Walgreens, Target, CVS and Walmart are burnishing their images. Among the moves they are taking are:

  • Target boasts supply chain talent as it nabs Walmart exec

    Target Corp. continues to beef up its supply chain management capabilities. 
     
    The discounter announced it has appointed Shekar Natarajan to the newly-created role of senior VP, network planning and operational design, effective Nov. 20.
     

  • E-hydrate expands distribution through Walgreens and several c-store outlets

    LOS ANGELES - With a growing footprint at traditional grocery retailers, E-hydrate, the maker of natural Protein On-the-Go, recently secured distribution through Walgreens, which added E-hydrate's two flagship SKUs in the top locations across the country.

    "Customers are now actively on the lookout for healthier choices when they're on-the-go," stated Jiam Kayser, E-hydrate chief sales officer. "Walgreens is right in line with our philosophy, and we're excited about the new focus on healthy food choices at Walgreens."

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