Target Will Close Stores on Thanksgiving Day This Year
Target stores nationwide will be closed on Thanksgiving Day this year. It is one of several measures the company is taking for the holiday season to keep staff and shoppers safe amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Following news that Best Buy, Walmart, Kohl’s and other stores will require masks or face coverings, Minneapolis-based Target is following suit. See the details.
Target announced on Wednesday that it is raising its minimum wage to $15 an hour, months ahead of the end-of-2020 deadline it set for itself last year.
Target is giving hourly employees either a paid day-off or will pay them time-and-a-half to work on June 19th, historically the date that marks the effective end of slavery in the United States.
Target Commits to Paying Employees as More Stores Shutter Over Protests
Minneapolis-based Target announced that they will pay employees impacted by store closings due to the civil disruption across the region for up to 14 days of the hours they were scheduled to work.
Target, Walmart and CVS Among Retailers Scaling Back Business Amid Ongoing Protests
Retailers across the U.S. have announced they are closing some stores in cities affected by street protests over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. These are companies that have announced temporary closures amid ongoing demonstrations.
Dad Builds Daughter Mini Starbucks and Target Stores to Play In Amid Pandemic
A California father recreated his daughter’s favorite stores so she could play at home during the coronavirus pandemic.The father of two came up with the craft project as a way to bond with his family amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Target Helps Businesses Reopen With COVID-19 Toolkit
Target is taking a leadership role in making sense of the world post-coronavirus crisis by announcing today that they have created the SAFE retail toolkit to help Minnesota retailers as they open their doors again.
Walmart to Start Temperature Checks Before Employees' Shifts
Walmart is putting further measures into place to protect their employees and customers from contracting coronavirus. On Tuesday, the chain announced a slew of new precautions. See the details.