Target
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Company earnings
Target’s stock surges after third quarter earnings beat
Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) saw its stock surge after the retailer reported sales growth and traffic surges for both its physical stores and its digital…
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What the Truck?!?
What the Truck?!? 2019: The darkest timeline for truckload carriers
Come on ride the ragin’ rollercoaster! First, Target tells suppliers to eat higher tariff-related costs, and Zach Strickland tells us why this has been one…
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News
Target’s sales boosted by digital channel and enhanced fulfillment options
Target provides an optimistic shot in the arm as the mega-retailer reports a strong quarterly performance and raises its full-year outlook.
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Today's Pickup
Today’s Pickup: Grocery shoppers still prefer shopping in stores
While shoppers are flocking to e-commerce sites, that is not the case for grocery shoppers, who remain more interested in seeing and feeling their produce…
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News
For Target, being a “Shipper of Choice” means partnering with carriers and vendors
FreightWaves partnered with freight brokerage Convoy to recognize Target as one of its top Shippers of Choice.
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News
Today’s Pickup: Driverless truck companies embrace the driver
Plus: Amazon-Whole Foods two year anniversary; Japan to build five bullet trains in India; Elaine Chao sells stock in highway company.
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What the Truck?!?
What the Truck?!? Backhaul: Love is an e-commerce battlefield
On the Backhaul weekend edition of what the truck we're talking Target's $9.99 same-day shipping, more...
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Last Mile
Target seeks to find delivery sweet spot with same-day delivery rollout
Target looks to find a way into a delivery niche with the launch of same day deliveries
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Container
Today’s Pickup: “The last thing I need is more data. I need more information,” trucking exec tells vendors
Information about that data is more needed; box moves strong at Port of Los Angeles, but peak season in rearview mirror.
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Economics
Today’s Pickup: Amazon matches free shipping offers coming from rivals
Tuesdays may not be good days to be on the road; transport firms need to boost analytics usage to match what customers are doing.
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