While retailers typically love to see their stores mobbed—especially during the holidays—they are avoiding that like the plague this year.
Retailers from Walmart to Home Depot have been limiting the number of shoppers allowed at a time to facilitate social distancing. Target is taking that one step further by setting up an online reservation system to allow people to get dibs on a spot in a line before leaving their homes on busy shopping days in the holiday season, which is getting started in earnest now.
