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Target-Neiman Marcus Holiday Collection: Most and Least Expensive Giftsguests will be thrilled with this extraordinary collection that features some of America's most preeminent designers," Gregg Steinhafel , Target's chairman, president and chief executive officer said in a statement. Target and Neiman Marcus are donating
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Should Business Leaders Use Their Bully Pulpit?finding that customers may equate a monetary donation to speaking out in support of a candidate's policies. Target CEO Gregg Steinhafel got into trouble with customers and employees after donating $150,000 to Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Emmer
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Target CEO talks prices, products and plans
What slowing economy? In this exclusive interview, Target CEO Gregg Steinhafel shows it's almost full-speed-ahead for the chain, in contrast to the jitters at many other retailers. He's presiding over
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Target Sues California Gay Rights Group for Lobbying Outside Storessupported Emmer for his pro-business positions, but they should have put an equal amount to a pro-gay group." Target CEO Gregg Steinhafel apologized for the donation, saying at the time, "Our decision affected many of you in a way I did not anticipate
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Retailers Revamp Political Giving Policies Ahead of 2012 Campaignwhich supported Tom Emmer, a socially conservative candidate who ultimately lost to Democrat Mark Dayton. Target CEO Gregg Steinhafel later apologized for the donation, saying at the time, "Our decision affected many of you in a way I did not anticipate
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Minnesota Governor Race is Test Case for Campaign Spending After Citizens United Rulingcustomers protested the company's financial support for Emmer, who opposes same-sex marriage. The company's CEO Gregg Steinhafel later apologized. Schultz said much of the backlash at Target may have been due to the image they have been publicly cultivating
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Target Backtracks on Contribution to GOP Candidate Who Opposed Gay Rightsgubernatorial candidate with penchant for opposing gay rights, after a firestorm of protest from customers. Target CEO Gregg Steinhafel wrote employees to say the discount retailer was "genuinely sorry" over the way the contribution to MN Forward donation
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Target, Best Buy Angers Gay Customers By Making Contribution to GOP Candidate
garnering contributions from corporations like Target and electronics giant Best Buy , which gave $100,000. Target's CEO Gregg Steinhafel was not made available to ABC News for an interview, but in an e-mail to staffers he defended the company's decision
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Retailers emulate Wal-Mart's focus on necessities
average transaction, executives said. Retailers say focusing on necessities is paying off. Target's chief executive, Gregg Steinhafel , said cost controls and strong sales at established stores in necessities like food helped his company's first-quarter
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Discount retailers benefit from recessionary shoppers
Target's quarterly profit was down 41%, while same-store sales were down by 5.6% compared with last year. CEO Gregg Steinhafel said the discounter, which is losing market share to Wal-Mart wmt , will focus on "continuing to grow our market share
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Target profit falls 24%; cuts $1B in expenses
Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters predicted a profit of 48 cents per share on revenue of $15.24 billion. Chief Executive Gregg Steinhafel says results "reflect the significant macroeconomic challenges facing our retail and credit-card segments." Sales
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Retailers promote 'staycation' sales
said this week that first-quarter earnings fell 8% on weaker-than-expected sales. President and Chief Executive Gregg Steinhafel said the company is stressing sale prices, "very mindful that the consumer is very cash-strapped right now." Kohl's
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Lack of Hot Toys Challenges Retailers
do it. That includes emphasizing traditional items like dolls and games. Basic areas are fundamentally strong, said Gregg Steinhafel , president of Target s namesake discount division. Let s Make a Deal And, of course, like retailers everywhere, toy
