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Target Launching Private Label in Fight for Grocery Share

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by Darryl Hood

Target is launching a private food label next month as it attempts to energize grocery sales. On Sept. 15, 650 products will appear on store shelves under the brand “Good & Gather.” That will expand to 2,000 products by late next year. The goods sold under the new brand range from pastas and meat to milk and eggs. Target said…

Target Buys Tech Company to Help it Offer Same-Day Delivery

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by Darryl Hood

Target is buying a delivery logistics company to help it offer same-day delivery service to in-store shoppers. Software made by San Francisco-based Grand Junction connects retailers with about 700 delivery companies around the country that pick up items from distribution centers and take them to customers. Expanding delivery and making it faster have been key areas retailers have focused on…