Target Corporation

Target Corp Digital Transformation Strategy Report 2023: Accelerators, Incubators, and Other Innovation Programs - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

This report provides insight into Target's tech activities, including its digital transformation strategies, its innovation programs, its technology initiatives, its estimated ICT budget, and its major ICT contracts.

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  • This report provides insight into Target's tech activities, including its digital transformation strategies, its innovation programs, its technology initiatives, its estimated ICT budget, and its major ICT contracts.
  • Target Corp (Target) is a retailer of general merchandise and food products.
  • Target also offers optical, clinics and other amenities, home delivery, photo printing service, rewards, and gift card services.
  • Target is focusing on empowering its in-store employees with digital tools to serve customers effectively, ensuring customer demand is met.

Target Announces Michael Fiddelke as Chief Operating Officer

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) today announced that Michael Fiddelke, who has served as the retailer's chief financial officer since Nov. 1, 2019, has been named chief operating officer, effective Feb. 4, 2024. Until his replacement is named, Fiddelke will continue to serve as chief financial officer for the company. As chief operating officer, Fiddelke will oversee the retailer's nearly 2,000 stores, its global supply chain network, fulfillment services including same-day delivery with Shipt, network capacity planning, enterprise operations, the teams responsible for building and remodeling Target stores and other facilities, and flight services.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) today announced that Michael Fiddelke, who has served as the retailer's chief financial officer since Nov. 1, 2019, has been named chief operating officer, effective Feb. 4, 2024.
  • Until his replacement is named, Fiddelke will continue to serve as chief financial officer for the company.
  • I look forward to working alongside him as our new chief operating officer and appreciate his ongoing commitment as chief financial officer until his successor is named," said Brian Cornell, chair and CEO.
  • Jill Sando, currently the retailer's chief merchandising officer, will oversee Target's discretionary categories as chief merchandising officer of apparel & accessories, home and hardlines.

McLeod Cobb Reveals First Wave of Tenants For $100M Project in Corpus Christi MSA

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

It is opening new avenues for additional national brands to locate in Portland," says Meredith McLeod-Cobb, partner in the Houston-based development firm.

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  • It is opening new avenues for additional national brands to locate in Portland," says Meredith McLeod-Cobb, partner in the Houston-based development firm.
  • Coming to the development will be Jack in the Box, Brake Check, Raising Cane's, Chipotle, Aspen Dental, Five Guys, James Avery and Wells Fargo.
  • It is opening new avenues for additional national brands to locate in Portland," says Meredith McLeod-Cobb, partner in the Houston-based development firm.
  • 181, the main thoroughfare leading to Corpus Christi with a daily vehicle count exceeding 70,000 vehicles.

The Walt Disney Company Nominates 12 Directors for Election at Upcoming Annual Meeting of Shareholders

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) Board of Directors disclosed its recommended slate of 12 nominees for election at the 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders in preliminary proxy materials filed today with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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  • The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) Board of Directors disclosed its recommended slate of 12 nominees for election at the 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders in preliminary proxy materials filed today with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
  • The Board has unanimously recommended that shareholders vote for Mary T. Barra, Safra A. Catz, Amy L. Chang, D. Jeremy Darroch, Carolyn N. Everson, Michael B.G.
  • Froman, James P. Gorman, Robert A. Iger, Maria Elena Lagomasino, Calvin R. McDonald, Mark G. Parker, and Derica W. Rice.
  • The Board has been continually refreshed, with a focus on directors whose industry experience is additive to the company’s strategic priorities.

INTRODUCING THE NEXT GENERATION OF COMPLEXION PRODUCTS: MAKEUP REVOLUTION LAUNCHES SKIN SILK SERUM FOUNDATION AND BRIGHT LIGHT FACE GLOW

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Makeup Revolution , the UK-born beauty brand for the masses, expands their complexion portfolio with the introduction of two revolutionary launches - Skin Silk Serum Foundation and Bright Light Face Glow.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Makeup Revolution , the UK-born beauty brand for the masses, expands their complexion portfolio with the introduction of two revolutionary launches - Skin Silk Serum Foundation and Bright Light Face Glow.
  • Providing a breathable feel and light-to-medium coverage for a true-skin healthy glow, the Makeup Revolution Skin Silk Serum Foundation feels like skin - but on a really good day.
  • Soft as silk and light as air, the Makeup Revolution Skin Silk Serum Foundation is launching with 20 shades, is perfect for all skin types, and doesn't clog pores.
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    Following the January launch of Skin Silk Serum Foundation, Revolution Beauty introduces their next complexion innovation - Bright Light Face Glow - slated to launch in-store and online at Target on February 18, 2024.

Meati Foods Now Available in Super Target Nationwide

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Meati Foods , creator of chef-seasoned whole cuts, snacks, and nuggets made from the company's patented MushroomRoot™, today announced a significant retail expansion of its Eat Meati line of products in Target stores across the country.

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  • Meati Foods , creator of chef-seasoned whole cuts, snacks, and nuggets made from the company's patented MushroomRoot™, today announced a significant retail expansion of its Eat Meati line of products in Target stores across the country.
  • Driven by accelerating demand and repurchase rates of up to 60%, Meati Foods aims to be in 8,000 retail doors by summer 2024, nearly tripling its current store count of 3,000.
  • “Meati MushroomRoot is unlocking an entirely new eating experience that puts health first without compromising on flavor or clean and minimal ingredients, and we are honored to have Target join us on this journey as our newest partner.”
    Consisting of MushroomRoot cutlets in Classic or Crispy flavors and MushroomRoot steaks in Classic or Carne Asada flavors, the Eat Meati line will initially be available at select Super Target stores nationwide.
  • Additionally, up to 40% of meati sales come from consumers purchasing animal-free meat for the first time.

Vanta Names Enterprise Security Veteran Jadee Hanson as Chief Information Security Officer

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Hanson is the latest executive to join Vanta’s leadership team over the past year following the additions of David Eckstein, Chief Financial Officer and Jeremy Epling, Chief Product Officer.

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  • Hanson is the latest executive to join Vanta’s leadership team over the past year following the additions of David Eckstein, Chief Financial Officer and Jeremy Epling, Chief Product Officer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240110078548/en/
    Security veteran Jadee Hanson joins Vanta as the company's CISO leading Security, Enterprise Engineering, Privacy and Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC).
  • I’m looking forward to Jadee’s leadership as we continue accelerating our enterprise momentum and pioneering the future of trust for global companies of all sizes.”
    Hanson has spent the past seven years at Code42, serving as both Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Chief Information Officer (CIO).
  • In these roles, she led security and technology strategy, overseeing Application Security, Detection and Response, Security Operations, GRC, and Enterprise Engineering teams.

Exploding Kittens Announces Biggest Spring Release Ever With Four Hilarious Card Games

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Monday, January 8, 2024

Exploding Kittens , a leading gaming and entertainment company, today announced the launch of four new card games, That Escalated Quickly, Power Hungry Pets, Danger Danger, and Hoppy Salmon.

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  • Exploding Kittens , a leading gaming and entertainment company, today announced the launch of four new card games, That Escalated Quickly, Power Hungry Pets, Danger Danger, and Hoppy Salmon.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240108711004/en/
    Exploding Kittens today released That Escalated Quickly, a card game where players work together to put absurd answers in the right order.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    “For our new Spring lineup of games, we wanted to offer customers highly engaging, interactive experiences that are also uncomplicated,” said Elan Lee, CEO & Co-Creator of Exploding Kittens.
  • Featuring Exploding Kittens’ adorable characters and signature artwork, this simple strategy game culminates in a mad grab for power.

SO YUMMY BY BELLA LAUNCHES KITCHEN LINE AT TARGET

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Monday, January 8, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trailblazing digital food content publisher So Yummy and consumer kitchenware brand bella® have joined forces to launch a first-of-its kind national collection of kitchen products for food hack enthusiasts looking for delicious ways to conquer their busy schedules through a treasure trove of digital tips and tricks.

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  • Each item in the line is priced at $24.99 and available exclusively at Target, both online at Target.com and on-shelves in 1,500+ Target stores.
  • So Yummy is beloved for their kitchen and food hacks.
  • Built in partnership with the kitchen electric experts at bella®, So Yummy by bella gives everyone access to the most simplified kitchen appliances – exactly what you need to get your hack on.
  • So Yummy by bella unlocks a massive potential for Target to connect the in-store and digital experiences through products unlike ever before.

GE Lighting, a Savant company to Launch Industry Leading Full Color Smart Undercabinet Fixtures in 2024

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Monday, January 8, 2024

The all-new Cync Reveal® HD+ Full Color Undercabinet Fixtures and Pucks are the first and only full color and edge-lit smart undercabinet lights available in the North American market.

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  • The all-new Cync Reveal® HD+ Full Color Undercabinet Fixtures and Pucks are the first and only full color and edge-lit smart undercabinet lights available in the North American market.
  • Cync Reveal products offer exceptional clarity, millions of color options, and smart control in an elegant, easy-to-install undercabinet fixture.
  • The smart fixtures' slim profile and edge-lit design illuminates countertops with diffused pools of vibrant colors and pure, clean light.
  • In addition to the Cync Direct Connect Full Color Smart Bulb and Cync Smart Indoor Plug, 18 more products will hit retailers this year.