Target, Inc.

MIAMI, Fla. - On the heels of a national uproar over a prolonged, widely spread pet food recall, a nationwide class action lawsuit was filed against major pet food brands and retailers.

LONDON -- The latest research from Planet Retail here highlights major changes in the ranking of the world's largest grocery retailers. Its recently published "Top 30 Grocery Retailers Worldwide 2006" report and ranking ousted Dutch grocer Ahold from its top five position, with Japanese hypermarket/convenience store operator Seven & I taking its place.

Retailers and suppliers get down to the nitty-gritty of merchandising and pricing -- and the future of organics -- in part two of PG's roundtable discussion.

Retailers and suppliers get down to the nitty-gritty of merchandising and pricing -- and the future of organics -- in part two of PG's roundtable discussion.

Retailers and suppliers get down to the nitty-gritty of merchandising and pricing -- and the future of organics -- in part two of PG's roundtable discussion.

Retailers that approach sports marketing strategically can take the lead -- but they must be willing to open the throttle and accelerate beyond sponsorship rights.

Retailers that approach sports marketing strategically can take the lead -- but they must be willing to open the throttle and accelerate beyond sponsorship rights.

MINNEAPOLIS -- Target Corp.'s plans for sales growth in the next few years apparently include competing more directly with supermarkets for the food dollar.