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Target names longtime insider Michael Fiddelke its next CEO as it tries to break sales and stock slump

Wall Street had hoped the big box retailer would hire someone from outside the company. Target's stock is down about 60% ...

Target names new CEO as retailer fights to reverse sales slump

Michael Fiddelke, Target's current chief operating officer, will replace CEO Brian Cornell on Feb. 1 as the retailer works on ...

Target stock is down 64% over 4 years—and investors who were ‘hoping for an external CEO’ are disappointed by the choice of its next leader

The news the retail industry has been anticipating for months was finally announced on Wednesday: Target CEO Brian Cornell is ...

What went wrong at Target

Activists and customers on the right attacked Target on social media for its LGBTQ-themed merchandise during Pride Month.

Target’s stock plunges 7% as new CEO pick disappoints Wall Street: ‘There won’t be change when change is needed’

“The stock price reflects that there won’t be change when change is needed,” Gerald Storch, former vice chairman of Target ...

From intern to CEO: Who is Michael Fiddelke, Target’s next chief executive?

Michael Fiddelke will become Target's new CEO in February 2026, completing a remarkable 22-year journey from company intern ...

Target's next CEO started as an intern—and rose up the ranks over 22 years

Michael Fiddelke, Target's next CEO, started at the company as an intern and worked his way up — getting promoted or changing ...

From intern to top boss — who is Michael Fiddelke, Target's new CEO

Target named longtime company veteran Michael Fiddelke as its CEO, replacing retail industry bigwig Brian Cornell, effective ...

I've Shopped at Target for 20+ Years and These Are the Fall Décor Finds That Instantly Made My Home Cozier — Starting at $6

I’m a longtime Target shopper, and I found cozy fall home décor for under $30, including wood candlesticks, framed art, and ...

Target hires a veteran as its new CEO, as it tries to turn itself around. Some say the move lacks ‘pop.’

Analysts say incoming CEO Michael Fiddelke “deserves a chance to prove himself,” though it could take time and more money for ...

Target promotes insider Fiddelke to CEO, beats quarterly estimates

Target named insider Michael Fiddelke on Wednesday as its new CEO to succeed long-time top boss Brian Cornell, and beat ...