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Target to invest $4 billion to speed new stores and remodels, expand ability to fill online orders

March 2, 2021

Via: CNBC

Target said Tuesday that it hopes to build on its recent growth by investing about $4 billion annually over the next several years to speed along new stores, remodel existing ones and increase its ability to quickly fulfill online orders.

Investors and analysts were left without a key piece of information, however: an outlook for the year. The company declined to provide guidance, saying Covid-19 made it difficult to predict consumer spending.

Shares were down nearly 5% early Tuesday, despite Target beating fourth-quarter earnings expectations.

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