by Coralie Carlson | Dec 6, 2024
At Traverse Bay Farms near the shore of Lake Michigan, where visitors can try the region’s famous tart cherries in treats from juice to salsa, the pandemic cherry-picked a new type of customer. More remote workers moved to rural Michigan, where Andy LaPointe runs his...
by Coralie Carlson | Nov 4, 2024
Target is reaching for the stars – Blake Lively, Taylor Swift and Ariana Grande – to help lure customers into stores. The Minneapolis-based retailer is leaning into flashy partnerships with celebrities like Lively, Swift and Grande in an effort to boost sales, which...
by Coralie Carlson | Sep 23, 2024
Target Corp. announced Thursday that Jim Lee, an executive who has climbed the ranks over 26 years at PepsiCo, will be its new CFO. Lee, 50, is set to succeed Target veteran Michael Fiddelke effective this month. Fiddelke is also chief operating officer and has been...
by Coralie Carlson | Sep 20, 2024
The wealthy are thriving, but the stocks of the luxury stores that cater to them aren’t. And while lower-income shoppers feel the pinch, the stocks of the big box stores they shop at are booming. The dichotomy is one of the curve balls in the post-pandemic economy....
