Facebook Credits Gift Cards Launch at Target Stores Nationwide on Sept. 5

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Retailers Show Surprising Strength In August Sales

Retailers Show Surprising Strength In August Sales

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U.S. retailers this year geared up for the annual back-to-school shopping season, the parents and children didn't fill the streets and shopping malls - they stayed inside, and online, cruising for bargains on the Internet.

Overall sales this August were up only slightly from last year, failing to give stores the boost they needed after a sluggish summer.

A report from MasterCard's SpendingPulse released yesterday (Wednesday) showed that consumers gave a slight bump to children's clothing and consumer electronics with their back-to-school shopping, but pulled back in other areas of merchandise which cut into sales gains.

But among uneven retail numbers this year exists a bright spot that has been growing for years, and is leading companies to overhaul their traditional business models: the online retail market.

New York, September 2nd (TradersHuddle.com) - Shares of Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) are trading very close to calculated resistance at $52.59 with the current price action closing at just $52.24 placing the stock near levels that make it difficult to buy.

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Target (TGT) announced that it will start selling Facebook Credits gift cards in its stores nationwide starting September 5. The cards can be used to buy digital goods in more than 150 social games and applications. The cards will sell in $15, $25 and $50 increments. Target says the cards [...]

New York, September 1st (TradersHuddle.com) - Shares of Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) are trading very close to calculated support at $49.37 with current price action closing at just $51.16 places the stock price near levels where traders will start paying attention.

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Target Corporation’s (NYSE:TGT) efficient marketing, multi-channel strategy, product innovation, compelling pricing, and new merchandise assortments should help drive comparable-store sales and operating margins in the long term. We expect the company to gain market share and believe that more focus on consumable items should boost sales and earnings in a sluggish consumer environment.   The company recently ...

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Schaeffer's Andrea Kramer takes a look at unusual option activity on the Street

Schaeffer's Andrea Kramer takes a look at unusual option activity on the Street

Schaeffer's analyst Colleen S. King takes a look at the major news of the day on Wall Street.

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