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MommyJuice

Caren Osten Gerszberg | Posted 06.01.2012

Read More: Target, Advertising to Women, Women and Alcohol, Ivana B. Skinny, Clos LaChance, Women and Wine, Mommyjuice, Cosmopolitan, Mommy's Time Out, Voli Light Vodka, Wine, Little Black Dress, Be Wines, Sex and the City, Cocktail Mom, Women News

Why must nearly every marketing campaign aimed at women portray them as either stressed-out moms or wanting to lose weight?

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'DO NOT POST': Major Companies' Social Media Policies Deemed Unlawful

HuffingtonPost.com | Dave Jamieson | Posted 05.31.2012

Read More: Nlrb, Walmart, Social Media, Labor, Video, Twitter, General Motors, Labor Rights, DISH Network, Target, Facebook, Labor Unions, National Labor Relations Board, Social Media Policies, Technology News

WASHINGTON -- In an effort to control employees' activities on Facebook and Twitter, some U.S. companies have instituted social media policies that ru...

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Union Puts Bullseye Back On Target

HuffingtonPost.com | Dave Jamieson | Posted 05.25.2012

Read More: Nlrb, Labor, Video, United Food and Commercial Workers, Queens, Target, Ufcw, Target Stores, National Labor Relations Board, Unions, New York, Labor Union, Business News

Late last week, an administrative law judge in New York ruled that big-box retailer Target had violated labor law in the runup to a union election at ...

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Big Data Goes Mainstream

Phil Simon | Posted 05.24.2012

Read More: Data Collection, Target, Big Data, Hadoop, Smarter Ideas, Technology News

The general topic of data science has intrigued me for quite some time, but I've had very few chances to talk to people actually in the field -- i.e., those who are turning theory into practice.

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Target Launches Gay Pride T-Shirt Line, But Is Its Move Half-Baked?

Posted 05.23.2012

Read More: Target Gay Marriage, Video, Target, Pride 2012, Target Gay Pride, Target Stores, Slideexpand, Gay Pride, Target Gay Rights, Gay Voices News

Just as debate over the Obama administration's support of marriage equality heats up nationwide, the Target Corporation has followed suit by launching...

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Creative Spaces: Designing the Brand

Rana Florida | Posted 05.22.2012

Read More: Polka Dog Bakery, The Webster Miami, Creative Spaces, Michelle Obama Jason Wu, Missoni for Target, Target, Michael Graves, Target Stores, Cos Bar, Jason Wu, The Shops at Target, Slidepollajax, Business News

Target's innovations in design have dramatically raised its profile, setting it above its rivals. It just announced "The Shops at Target" concept, in which a number of boutiques will open up exclusive shops inside stores for a limited time.

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An Investor Perspective: WellPoint's Political Disclosure Controversy

Jack Ucciferri | Posted 05.21.2012

Read More: Super Pac, Shareholders, Citizens United, Corporate Political Spending, Wellpoint, Target, Business News

By the nature of WellPoint's core business, it is connected to some of the most intimate moments in its clients' lives. WellPoint is in a risky business and by not being fully transparent about how they participate in politics, they amplify their risks even more.

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WATCH: Coco Rocha Proves How Hard Models Work

Posted 05.17.2012

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Models are often underestimated, told that their line of work is easy and that all it takes is to stand there and look pretty. (Or, as this writer's m...

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Laid-Off MF Global Employee Can't Even Get A Job Here

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: Layoffs, National Employment Law Project, Jon Corzine, Video, Wall Street, Chrysler, Bureau of Labor Statistics, MF Global, Jobs, Target, Bak of America, Business News

Those years at MF Global can't even ensure you a retail job these days. Former mid-level MF Global employee Dan Whiteford says he has yet to be of...

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Holy Grails! The 20 Best Internships (And The Dollars They Pay)

Posted 05.04.2012

Who says internships are nothing more than unpaid slave labor? A new report from Glassdoor details 20 of their highest rated companies which not on...

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PHOTOS: Rapper B.o.B Loves Himself A Watch!

HuffingtonPost.com | Julee Wilson | Posted 05.02.2012

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Tuesday night retail giant Target helped rapper B.o.B fete his new album Strange Clouds with a party attended by hundreds of media movers and shakers....

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Target Tosses Water On Amazon Kindle...

AP | By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO | Posted 05.03.2012

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NEW YORK -- Target Corp. is phasing out Amazon.com Inc.'s e-reader Kindle at its more than 1,700 stores and its website. Target spokeswoman Molly Sny...

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PHOTOS: The Shops At Target Kicks Off With Underwhelming Red Carpet

Posted 05.02.2012

Read More: Target Boutiques, The Shops at Target Debut, The Shops at Target Launch, Video, Target Shops, Shops at Target, Target, The Shops at Target Red Carpet, Slideexpand, The Shops at Target, The Shops at Target Boutiques, Style News

If there's been an inexplicable feeling of emptiness in your life recently, we think we know why: there hasn't been a Target collaboration in over a m...

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"Frank Gehry Made a Kettle That Didn't Work": Architect Michael Graves on the Pitfalls of Product Design

ARTINFO | Posted 04.13.2012

Read More: Anne Reid '72 Art Gallery, Target, Michael Graves, Tea Kettle, Artinfo, Product Design, Alessi, Arts News

Curvilinear tables by Zaha Hadid. A violent (and humbly-named) chandelier by Daniel Libeskind. A modernist lamp by Richard Neutra. Architects frequent...

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PHOTOS: New 'Shops At Target' Collection Revealed

Huffington Post | Julia Ford-Carther | Posted 05.21.2012

Next month’s Target shopping list: milk, deodorant, and a white canvas palm-printed tote from The Webster at Target. That’s right, Miami’s ow...

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Union Blasts Target Closure

HuffingtonPost.com | Lila Shapiro | Posted 03.22.2012

Read More: Jobs Crisis, New York Organized Labor, United Food and Commercial Workers, Wages, Jobless Crisis, Target, Jobs, Ufcw, New York, Labor, New York Unions, Business News, Organized Labor, Unions Target Vote, Unions, Business News

Back in June when workers at a Target store just outside New York City were about to vote on whether to unionize, employees received an ominous pamphl...

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Shopping at Target®

Amber Dusick | Posted 05.20.2012

Read More: Women, Target, Target Stores, Cartoon, Shopping, Humor, Funny Pictures, Parents-Moms, Parents News

We arrive and I announce that we just need one little thing. This is to both let the kids know we won't be there long and also as a reminder to myself. But as we walk through the doors, something happens...

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The Top Five Employers Of Twentysomethings

Posted 03.17.2012

Read More: College Students, Walmart, Military, College Employees, Employment, Starbucks, Top Employers, Twentysomethings, Target, Retail, Twenty Something, Young People, Slidepollajax, Young Employees, Best Buy, College News

It's no secret that it is hard to find a job in this economy, especially if you are a millennial. However, if you are a young person and lucky enou...

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Can Companies Predict Your Divorce?

Richard Komaiko | Posted 05.02.2012

Read More: Target, Consumerism, Advertising Divorcees, Divorce, Consumer Protection, Advertising, Targeted Advertising, Divorce News

By catching the consumer at the intersection of a big life change, like having a child or getting divorced, there is an opportunity to change customer shopping habits and brand loyalty forever.

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Target Removes Shocking Whitney Houston Cards From Stores

Posted 02.29.2012

Read More: Video, Target Corporation, Whitney Houston, Whitney Houston Greeting Card, Target, Target Whitney Houston Greeting Card, Target Stores, Entertainment News

From rumored biopics to a live-streamed funeral, the late Whitney Houston has been the subject of a great deal of press attention lately. So why a...

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You’ll Never Guess What These Advertisers Know About You

Jessica Pearce Rotondi | Posted 02.23.2012

Read More: Google, Video, Advertising to Women, Facial Recognition Software, Plan UK, Target, Target Outs Pregnant Teen, Facebook, Women News

You may have noticed that if you searched for "bachelorette party gifts" online recently, the ads on the right bar of your Facebook page after your se...

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PHOTOS: Michelle Obama Wears Jason Wu For Target!

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 02.17.2012

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She's seated at a table and she's wearing a sweater over it. But if you look very, very closely, you can see it: Michelle Obama's wearing Jason Wu for...

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Is Michael Graves the James Dyson of Healthcare?

Rosina Samadani | Posted 04.15.2012

Michael Graves has noticed the deficit in understanding in the design of hospital rooms -- including layout, bathrooms, and even décor, and the tremendous need in assistive devices for patients.

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Liz Lange: Fashion Visionary, New York Native

Camilla Webster | Posted 04.14.2012

Read More: Target, Madison, Maternity, Trina Turk, Motherhood, Fashion, Fashion Week, New York, New York Natives, New York News

What does a New York success story look like? Two words: Liz Lange. Based on her philosophy that women should look and feel beautiful during pregnancy, Liz single-handedly revolutionized maternity style.

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Jason Wu For Target Giveaway: How Will You Spend The $250?

Huffington Post | Julee Wilson | Posted 02.09.2012

Read More: Target Designer Collaboration, Michelle Obama, Michelle Obama Inaugural Gown, Target, Jason Wu for Target Giveaway, Target Stores, Jason Wu for Target, Target Giveaway, Jason Wu, Black Voices News

We hope you're as excited as we are about our fabulous Jason Wu For Target giveaway! BlackVoices has teamed up with Target to offer two lucky read...

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