Target Corporation

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2020-07-17T06:36:02+00:00
Health
CVS, Target make face masks mandatory for customers
CVS, Target make face masks mandatory for customers
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Target and CVS announced on Thursday that they would require all customers to wear a mask or face covering when entering their stores, following other large retailers such as Walmart, Costco and Apple.

"With the recent spike in COVID-19 infections, we're joining others in taking the next step and requiring all customers to wear face coverings when entering any of our stores throughout the country effective Monday, July 20," so CVS on Twitter.

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2020-07-02T22:30:01+00:00
Business • Media & Advertising
Lego, Pepsi, Mars Inc. and others joining the #StopHateForProfit movement
Lego, Pepsi, Mars Inc. and others joining the #StopHateForProfit movement
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More and more companies are joining the #StopHateForProfit movement to boycott Facebook over its hate speech policies. Over the past days, numerous brands have announced they would stop advertising on Facebook platforms, including Lego, Pepsi, Henkel, Volkswagen Group, Target, Chobani, Vans, Puma and Mars Inc.

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2020-06-19T10:30:02+00:00
Business • Economy
Target to raise minimum wage to $15/hour
Target Store in Oregon
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Target will raise its hourly minimum wage to $15 an hour by July 5. This will impact 275,000 employees working in Target stores and distribution centres. Furthermore, hourly employees will receive a one-time $200 bonus "for their efforts throughout the coronavirus pandemic".