Target Posts Strong Quarter as Questions Linger About Long-Term Strategy

Target (TGT) delivered strong earnings, but Burt Flickinger remains cautious on the retailer's long-term prospects. He argues that underinvestment in distribution and logistics, along with mounting competition from Walmart (WMT) and Costco (COST), could limit future growth. Flickinger also discusses leadership and merchandising challenges that he believes leave Target disconnected from its core customer base.

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19 Aug 2026

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