Target shifts away from being an 'everything store' in new strategy focused on 'busy families'

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Target CEO Michael Fiddelke wears a suit and headset as he speaks at Target headquarters in March. A white Target bullseye logo hangs behind him.
Target CEO Michael Fiddelke and other executives outlined the retailer's turnaround strategy at its Minneapolis headquarters on Tuesday.

Dominick Reuter

McDonald's CEO's small bite of the new 'Big Arch' shows the risk of going direct to the public. I say keep at it, Chris!

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My taste test of McDonald's new "Big Arch" burger.

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I've worked at Costco for 20 years. Here are 7 of the best things I'm seeing on shelves right now.

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A composite image of Hunter backpacks in black and green color options on display at Costco, and boxes of BBQ Daddy scrubbers.
As a longtime employee, I think Hunter backpacks and the BBQ Daddy scrubber are two of the best things to get at Costco right now.

Veronica Thatcher

Target finished out a difficult year with declining sales, but says growth is ahead

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Customers shop at a Target store on February 10, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois.
Target guided that it was on track to deliver net sales growth in every quarter of 2026 after a bruising finish to its fiscal year.

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Amazon closes warehouses and suspends deliveries across Abu Dhabi

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An Amazon warehouse employee
An Amazon warehouse employee

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I've shopped at Dollar Tree for 20 years. Here are 12 products I swear by getting at the budget chain.

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Author Terri Peters smiling in a Dollar Tree store
Dollar Tree has raised some of its prices over the years, but there are still several products I think are worth getting there.

Terri Peters

I'm an interior designer. Here are 6 things I'd buy at Ikea and 6 I'd probably skip.

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Selfie of the writer in front of Ikea
As an interior designer, I think Ikea has some great finds, but there are some things I wouldn't be likely to buy there.

Paynter Rhed

Yes, Costco's CEO really does respond to members' emails — I tried it

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Costco's new CEO Ron Vachris
Costco's new CEO Ron Vachris

Costco

I tried Burger King's new 'elevated' Whopper. It's a clear upgrade from the original.

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burger king whopper with cheese
The new Whopper has a new bun, a new mayo, and new packaging.

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Why plant-based meats are still expensive

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In 2019, the plant-based meat industry experienced explosive growth.

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