Target, Inc.

True to its Steel City ethic, the Pittsburgh market leader blends core values, strong family bonds, and plain old hard work to distinguish itself as a key player in an ultra-competitive market.

DES MOINES, Iowa - While McDonald's has scaled back its number of full-sized restaurants, the company is quietly opening scores of McDonald's inside new Wal-Mart Stores Inc. across the U.S.

MINNEAPOLIS - Target Corp. on Thursday reported a 50 percent jump in third-quarter earnings Thursday, beating Wall Street expectations. The increase was fueled by a robust performance at its Target discount store division.

BENTONVILLE, Ark. - Both Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Target Corp. on Thursday reported higher sales for October, despite sluggish results from Halloween due in part to the Washington sniper attacks.

CHICAGO - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. increased its lead over Safeway Inc. in the 2002 Power Rankings, a key performance survey that examines how retailers and manufacturers rate each other in areas that are most important to their ongoing relationships, such as strategy, service and profitability.

CHICAGO -- Target Corp. plans to open 94 new Target stores in 2003, with capital spending expected to be about $3.3 billion to $3.5 billion, analysts who attended a Target meeting said on Friday.

Larry Johnston's re-energized management team is abandoning weak markets, hacking costs, and working a plan to be the nation's top food and drug retailer.

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J. - Smart card module shipments to the U.S. and Canada doubled in the first half of 2002 to $31.2 million, the Smart Card Alliance announced at its recently held annual conference.