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Amazon’s Prime Day sale is underway. The annual shopping event, delayed this year for the first time due to the COVID-19 pandemic, have launched what some are calling the unofficial start to the holiday season. Last year, Amazon said Prime Day was the largest shopping event in its history, topping sales for Amazon’s 2018 Black Friday and Cyber Monday...

If your car seat is about to expire, or it’s just covered in applesauce stains and Goldfish crumbs, Target has you covered with their 2020 car seat trade-in event.

Target is joining Walmart in closing its stores on Thanksgiving Day, ending a decade long tradition of jump-starting Black Friday doorbuster sales. The move, announced Monday, comes as stores are rethinking the Black Friday in-store bargain shopping as they try to curb the spread of the coronavirus, which has seen a resurgence in a slew of states. Walmart, the nation’s...

Target is joining Walmart in closing its stores on Thanksgiving Day, ending a decade long tradition of jump starting Black Friday door buster sales. The move, announced Monday, come as stores are rethinking the Black Friday in-store bargain shopping as they try to curb the spread of the coronavirus, which has seen a resurgence in a slew of states. Walmart,...

Target, CVS Health and Publix Super Markets  on Thursday joined the growing list of major retailers that will require customers to wear masks as cases of COVID-19 spike.

Walmart and Sam’s Club became the latest chains to mandate mask use in stores, joining Starbucks, Costco and Apple. Those stores require masks even in states where face coverings in public spaces are not mandatory.

Target has joined a list of the nation’s largest retailers that will require customers to wear masks as cases of COVID-19 spike. The policy will go into effect Aug. 1. More than 80% of Target’s 1,800 stores already require customers to wear masks due to local and state regulations. Target said Thursday that it will hand out masks at entrances…

Target has announced plans to raise its hourly minimum wage beginning next month and will offer employees a one-time bonus and free access to virtual healthcare through the end of the year. The Minneapolis-based retailer said beginning July 5, the starting wage at the company will be $15 per hour. Current frontline store and distribution center hourly workers will also…

Target will now recognize Juneteenth as an official company holiday, the Minneapolis-based retailer announced Tuesday. The company said it plans to honor “the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States” and will give team members “space to honor Juneteenth in their own way. “ “We recognize that the racial trauma the country is experiencing…

Several Target store locations that closed after protests over the death of George Floyd remain closed until further notice. On Sunday, Target announced it would temporarily close more than 170 of its stores, including at least seven in Chicago, as protests continue after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Most of the closures are in Minnesota, but at least…

As protests continue after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Target has announced that it will temporarily close more than 170 of its stores, including at least seven in Chicago. According to the company’s website, officials believe that the closures will be temporary, and that staffers at the affected stores will be paid for up to 14 days of…

Glass littered the ground Saturday night on Michigan Avenue after numerous store windows were smashed and merchandise was stolen from shelves. NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter shows the scene following protests earlier in the day.

A father is speaking out after an employee at a suburban Target store threatened to call police after the man’s daughter removed her mask at the retail location over the weekend. Bill Pratt says that he brought his daughter Emma, who has been diagnosed with cerebral palsy and autism, to the Target store in suburban Orland Park on Saturday....

When a man took his daughter with cerebral palsy to Target over the weekend, a worker asked for medical proof and threatened to call the police when she couldn’t wear a mask. NBC 5’s Regina Waldroup reports.

Employees at two Chicago Target locations have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the company revealed this weekend. According to the company, one employee at the Target location in the South Loop and one employee at a Near North location both tested positive for COVID-19. “Our top priority is the health and safety of our team members and guests, and…

Starting Saturday, Target Corp. will monitor foot traffic at its nearly 1,900 stores nationwide and limit the number of guests when needed to keep employees and customers safe during the coronavirus pandemic. Leadership at the popular chain also said Target will supply face masks and gloves for more than 350,000 team members to wear while working. Shoppers with Shipt, the same-day…

As senior citizens deal with anxiety about the coronavirus, grocery store chains and other retailers have come up with a way to ease their fears: shopping times reserved exclusively for them.

Target is closing earlier to give workers time to sanitize stores in response to the Coronavirus pandemic.

Seniors and people with disabilities can pick up supplies before the crowds at some grocery stores.

A look inside Chicago-area shopping centers this week as people bought essentials in large quantities and waited in long lines.