Target customer rips store’s ‘tacky’ Christmas decor after company orders staff to smile in bid to boost holiday sales

Target customers are taking to TikTok to bemoan the store’s “tacky” holiday decor after the company issued new orders to ...

Target’s corporate archivists preserve a century of Minnesota retail history

Tucked inside a climate-controlled warehouse in northeast Minneapolis: a treasure trove of Target history. Boxes lined with acid-free tissue hold vintage Dayton’s packaging. A Marshall Field’s ...

Report: New Target directive tells store employees to smile, greet shoppers

Bloomberg News recently reported that Target store workers have received new guidance on how to interact with shoppers, with ...

Target adding ’10-4′ policy requiring workers to smile

Retail giant Target will require employees to smile and make contact whenever they are within 10 feet of a customer, the ...
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Target Cuts 1,800 Jobs as Sales Slide—$40B Loss Blamed on ‘Culture War’

In October 2025, Target announced its largest round of corporate layoffs in over a decade, eliminating 1,800 positions as the ...

Target wants happier greetings in stores with new ‘10-4’ policy

The retailer is encouraging staff to smile and chat with customers, hoping a friendlier vibe will boost sales this holiday ...

A smile mandate? Target employees must greet shoppers within 10 feet

Target’s latest in-store guideline directive for employees focus on friendliness -- and it comes just in time for holiday ...