Target Chair Brian Cornell built the retailer into a $100 billion-plus giant, but recent struggles and underperformance have fueled investor calls for change.

Michael Fiddelke joined Target as an intern while studying for an MBA. He's since worked in merchandising, finance, ...

Target CEO Brian Cornell is stepping down after 11 years at the retailer, as the company faces slumping sales and backlash to its retreat on DEI. Cornell’s departure was widely expected. Some industry ...

Brian Cornell’s last compensation as CEO of Target Corp. came in well below his peak earnings years at the Minneapolis-based retailer. Cornell realized $12.9 million in fiscal 2025, according to ...

Target shareholders on Wednesday rejected an investor proposal to separate the roles ‌of board chair and executive ...

Shareholders did not approve a policy suggestion making the board chair an independent director, despite pushback on Cornell's appointment.

In 2021, Target CEO Brian Cornell made a memorable comment about George Floyd, who was murdered by police in 2020 in an act that sparked outrage over long-standing injustice against Black Americans.

Target Corporation announced Thursday that it has named Brian Cornell as new CEO and chairman of the board, effective Aug. 12. Cornell joins the Target team after more than 30 years of experience in ...

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New York (CNN) — Target CEO Brian Cornell is stepping down after 11 years at the retailer, as the company faces slumping sales and backlash to its retreat on DEI. CNN — New York (CNN) — Target CEO ...