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Target Cuts Jobs, Boosts Store Staffing for Customer Focus

2/10/2026

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Target will increase store staffing while eliminating 500 jobs at distribution centers and regional offices.
Target will lay off 100 workers at store districts and 400 in supply chain sites.
Target will reduce store districts and invest hours for frontline employees.
New Target Chief Executive Michael Fiddelke says improving customer experience is a priority.
Target did not disclose investment amounts or starting wages, ranging from $15 to $24 per hour.

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Story summary

Target will increase store staffing while eliminating 500 jobs at distribution centers and regional offices.
Target will lay off 100 workers at store districts and 400 in supply chain sites.
Target will reduce store districts and invest hours for frontline employees.
New Target Chief Executive Michael Fiddelke says improving customer experience is a priority.
Target did not disclose investment amounts or starting wages, ranging from $15 to $24 per hour.