Target sees massive drop in sales
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The retailer’s sales fell short of expectations, and it slashed its full-year financial forecast, citing a “challenging” economy and backlash over its pullback from diversity policies.
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Target’s was already facing a very public revolt from some of its most loyal customers. Now it’s warning about tariffs.
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FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul on MSNTarget's sales drop in Q1, and they may continuing dropping all yearTarget's sales fell more than the Minneapolis-based retailer expected they would in the first quarter, and the company is warning they will slip for the rest of the year as shoppers limit spending.
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Wall Street futures headed lower after a major U.S. retailer blamed its grim forecast on tariff concerns and oil prices rose.
Target slashed its annual sales forecast on Wednesday after posting a sharp decline in quarterly same-store sales, attributing the declines to weakened consumer confidence and a pullback in discretionary spending due to U.
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Target executives said consumers are still being careful what they spend, resulting in a nearly 4% comparable sales decline for the February-April period. More, the Minneapolis-based retailer predicts sales will be down mid-single digits for the year.
Target Corp. cut its sales forecast following a weaker-than-expected quarter — the latest sign the big-box retailer’s plans to recapture growth are faltering.