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Target Makes Last-Minute Holiday Shopping Easy and Affordable with Christmas Eve Delivery, Extended Hours and More Deals

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Target (NYSE: TGT) announces extended holiday shopping services and deals for last-minute shoppers. The retailer offers same-day delivery on Christmas Eve for orders placed by 3 p.m., and Drive Up/Order Pickup services until 6 p.m. Most stores will operate extended hours until midnight through Dec. 23 and until 8 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

The company launches a Holiday Countdown Sale from Dec. 12-14, featuring deals up to 40% off through Dec. 24 via Target Circle. Key offers include savings on toys, beauty products, small appliances, and clothing. Notable deals include $10 off $50 toy purchases and $25 off $100 toy purchases, 30% off adult dressy clothing, and up to 50% off select toys including Squishmallows.

Target (NYSE: TGT) annuncia servizi di shopping festivo estesi e offerte per gli acquirenti dell'ultimo minuto. Il rivenditore offre consegna lo stesso giorno nella vigilia di Natale per ordini effettuati entro le 15:00, e servizi di Drive Up/Order Pickup fino alle 18:00. La maggior parte dei negozi opererà con orari estesi fino a mezzanotte fino al 23 dicembre e fino alle 20:00 nella vigilia di Natale.

La compagnia lancia una Holiday Countdown Sale dal 12 al 14 dicembre, con offerte fino al 40% di sconto fino al 24 dicembre tramite Target Circle. Tra le offerte principali ci sono risparmi su giocattoli, prodotti di bellezza, piccoli elettrodomestici e abbigliamento. Offerte degne di nota includono $10 di sconto per acquisti di giocattoli da $50 e $25 di sconto per acquisti di giocattoli da $100, 30% di sconto sull'abbigliamento elegante per adulti e fino al 50% di sconto su alcuni giocattoli, inclusi i Squishmallows.

Target (NYSE: TGT) anuncia servicios de compras navideñas extendidos y ofertas para los compradores de último minuto. El minorista ofrece entrega el mismo día en la víspera de Navidad para pedidos realizados antes de las 15:00, y servicios de Drive Up/Order Pickup hasta las 18:00. La mayoría de las tiendas operarán con horarios extendidos hasta la medianoche hasta el 23 de diciembre y hasta las 20:00 en la víspera de Navidad.

La compañía lanza una Holiday Countdown Sale del 12 al 14 de diciembre, con ofertas de hasta un 40% de descuento hasta el 24 de diciembre a través de Target Circle. Las principales ofertas incluyen ahorros en juguetes, productos de belleza, pequeños electrodomésticos y ropa. Ofertas destacadas incluyen $10 de descuento en compras de juguetes de $50 y $25 de descuento en compras de juguetes de $100, 30% de descuento en ropa elegante para adultos y hasta un 50% de descuento en juguetes seleccionados, incluyendo Squishmallows.

타겟 (NYSE: TGT)가 연휴 쇼핑 서비스를 연장하고 마지막 순간 쇼핑객을 위한 할인 정보를 발표했습니다. 유통업체는 크리스마스 이브에 같은 날 배송을 제공하며, 오후 3시까지 주문하면 가능합니다. 드라이브 업/주문 픽업 서비스는 오후 6시까지 이용할 수 있습니다. 대부분의 매장은 12월 23일까지 자정까지 연장 운영되며, 크리스마스 이브에는 오후 8시까지 운영됩니다.

회사는 12월 12일부터 14일까지 홀리데이 카운트다운 세일을 진행하며, 12월 24일까지 타겟 서클을 통해 최대 40% 할인된 상품을 제공합니다. 주요 혜택으로는 장난감, 뷰티 제품, 소형 가전, 의류 할인 등이 포함됩니다. 주목할만한 할인은 $50 이상 장난감 구매 시 $10 할인, $100 이상 장난감 구매 시 $25 할인, 성인 캐주얼 의류 30% 할인, 그리고 일부 장난감, 특히 스퀴시말로에 대해 최대 50% 할인입니다.

Target (NYSE: TGT) annonce des services de shopping prolongés pour les fêtes et des offres pour les acheteurs de dernière minute. Le détaillant propose une livraison le jour même pour le réveillon de Noël pour les commandes passées avant 15h, ainsi que des services Drive Up/Order Pickup jusqu'à 18h. La plupart des magasins fonctionneront avec des horaires prolongés jusqu'à minuit jusqu'au 23 décembre et jusqu'à 20h le réveillon de Noël.

L'entreprise lance une Holiday Countdown Sale du 12 au 14 décembre, présentant des offres allant jusqu'à 40% de réduction jusqu'au 24 décembre via Target Circle. Les offres clés comprennent des économies sur les jouets, les produits de beauté, les petits appareils électroménagers et les vêtements. Les offres notables incluent 10$ de réduction sur les achats de jouets de 50$ et 25$ de réduction sur les achats de jouets de 100$, 30% de réduction sur les vêtements habillés pour adultes et jusqu'à 50% de réduction sur des jouets sélectionnés, y compris les Squishmallows.

Target (NYSE: TGT) kündigt verlängerte Einkaufsservices und Angebote für Last-Minute-Shopper an. Der Einzelhändler bietet Same-Day-Lieferung an Heiligabend für Bestellungen, die bis 15 Uhr aufgegeben werden, und Drive Up/Order Pickup-Services bis 18 Uhr an. Die meisten Geschäfte haben bis zum 23. Dezember bis Mitternacht und an Heiligabend bis 20 Uhr geöffnet.

Das Unternehmen startet einen Holiday Countdown Sale vom 12. bis 14. Dezember mit Angeboten von bis zu 40% Rabatt bis zum 24. Dezember über Target Circle. Zu den wichtigsten Angeboten gehören Einsparungen auf Spielzeug, Schönheitsprodukte, kleine Elektrogeräte und Kleidung. Bemerkenswerte Angebote sind $10 Rabatt auf Spielzeugkäufe ab $50 und $25 Rabatt auf Spielzeugkäufe ab $100, 30% Rabatt auf schicke Herrenbekleidung und bis zu 50% Rabatt auf ausgewählte Spielzeuge, darunter Squishmallows.

Positive
  • Extended store hours and same-day delivery options increase potential holiday sales
  • Multiple sales promotions and discounts up to 50% off to drive customer traffic
  • Competitive pricing strategy with toys under $20 and ham at $0.99/lb
  • Integration of digital services with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto enhances customer experience
Negative
  • Aggressive discounting could impact profit margins
  • Christmas Day closure affects potential sales opportunity
  • Same-day delivery fee of $9.99 for non-members may deter some customers

Insights

Target's comprehensive holiday strategy demonstrates strong competitive positioning in last-minute holiday retail. The combination of extended store hours, same-day delivery capabilities and aggressive pricing promotions (up to 40% off) shows a sophisticated approach to capturing late-season sales. The emphasis on sub-$20 items and value-focused promotions like the $0.99/lb ham special is particularly well-timed given current consumer price sensitivity.

The integration of omnichannel capabilities, including Drive Up and Order Pickup services until 6 PM on Christmas Eve, positions Target to effectively compete against both traditional retailers and e-commerce players. The expansion of the Marks & Spencer partnership with exclusive items adds a premium touch while maintaining accessible price points. This multi-faceted approach should help drive foot traffic and digital sales during the important final days of holiday shopping.

This holiday strategy could positively impact Target's Q4 performance through multiple revenue drivers. The extended hours and same-day fulfillment options maximize sales opportunities during the highest-margin period of the holiday season. While promotional pricing may pressure margins, the focus on private label brands (Cat & Jack, Wild Fable, A New Day) and exclusive partnerships helps protect profitability.

The Target Circle loyalty program integration throughout these promotions is strategically important for data collection and customer retention. The spend-triggered rewards (spend $50 save $10, spend $100 save $25 on toys) are designed to increase basket sizes. The combination of convenience services and aggressive pricing should help Target compete effectively against Walmart and Amazon during this critical sales period.

  • Guests can have gifts delivered on Christmas Eve with same-day delivery for orders placed by 3 p.m. Drive Up and Order Pickup orders placed by 6 p.m. will also be available the same day
  • Most Target stores are open until midnight through Dec. 23 and until 8 p.m. on Christmas Eve. All Target stores will be closed on Christmas Day
  • Shoppers can save with Target's Holiday Countdown Sale Dec. 12-14, and exclusive deals of up to 40% off through Dec. 24 with the retailer's free-to-join Target Circle program

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) is offering last-minute holiday shoppers incredible value, joy and ease with same-day fulfillment options on Christmas Eve — including straight to guests' home or to friends and family with same-day delivery — extended shopping hours and just-announced deals up to 40% off on top gifts of the season.

"At Target, we understand that life can get busy, which is why we're committed to making last-minute holiday shopping easy and affordable with delivery options and deals that fit every schedule and budget," said Michael Fiddelke, executive vice president and chief operating officer, Target. "Whether you're picking up one final gift or making a quick grocery run, our team is ready to help you wrap up your to-do list and save money in multiple ways so you can enjoy the magic of the season."

Wish lists fulfilled, even when it's too late to ship

However — and whenever — consumers finish their holiday shopping, they'll enjoy a Target experience that is fast and easy.

Extended holiday store hours

Most of the retailer's nearly 2,000 stores are open for extended hours of 7 a.m. to midnight (check local store hours), through Dec. 23, for guests to shop the season's must-have finds and thousands of low-priced options. On Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, stores will be open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m. All Target stores are closed on Christmas Day, Dec. 25.

Same-day delivery on Christmas Eve

Same-day delivery orders placed by 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve can be delivered to guests' doorsteps — or sent to anyone on their shopping list. Members of Target Circle 360, the retailer's paid membership program, enjoy unlimited same-day delivery on orders over $35. For nonmembers, same-day delivery is available for $9.99 per order.

Fast and free Drive Up and Order Pickup

Guests on the go can also get orders delivered to their car via Drive Up, with orders placed by 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve available for pickup the same day. They can also make a return and get Starbucks without leaving their car. Navigating to a Target store to pick up a Drive Up or Order Pickup purchase is now easier than ever with the Target app on Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

More ways to save in-store and online

Target's also offering more ways to save on last-minute purchases during its three-day Holiday Countdown Sale, Dec. 12-14, including thousands of toys like the LEGO Technic Surface Space Loader and FAO Schwarz's Fifth Ave. Handbag, with more than half under $20, as well as $5 and $10 must-have gifts.

Other top deals for the week include:

  • Spend $50 on toys, save $10 with Target Circle; spend $100 on toys, save $25
  • 30% off adult dressy clothing
  • 30% off beauty and personal care gift sets from Papatui, e.l.f. and more
  • 30% off Cat & Jack kids' clothing

As we approach one of the biggest holidays of the year, consumers can also take advantage of weeklong deals launching each Sunday, with exclusive deals and the Deal of the Day for Target Circle members. Top deals available Dec. 15-24 include:

  • Up to 50% off select toys, including Squishmallows, 5 Surprise and Play-Doh
  • Spend $40 on beauty and health, get $10 gift card with Target Circle
  • Up to 40% off small appliances like Cuisinart and Ninja
  • Up to 40% off floorcare, including Dyson and Shark

Target will also offer last-minute deals like 30% off select women's clothing from Wild Fable, Universal Thread and A New Day, as well as savings on tech, books and video games. Visit Target's Weekly Ad on Friday to get a sneak peek at all the savings for the week ahead. Guests can also save an extra 5%1 if they pay with their Target Circle Card.

Affordable, must-have gifts

Great prices extend to a wide assortment of inspiring, on-trend options for everyone on consumers' holiday shopping lists.

In store, shoppers can find stocking stuffers under $10 and top toys all in one place to help create Christmas morning magic, including the Barbie Dreamhouse, Target toy shopping cart and more.

Guests will find more inspiration on Target.com, including gift ideas for everyone on their shopping list, as well as the Bullseye Gift Finder, powered by artificial intelligence.

Discover more ways Target is delivering shopping joy, ease and savings this season at the holiday press hub.

1. Restrictions apply. Subject to application approval and identity verification. See Target.com/CircleCard for program rules and details.

* Market Pantry ham at $0.99/lb is not valid in Hawaii.

About Target
Minneapolis-based Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) serves guests at nearly 2,000 stores and at Target.com, with the purpose of helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. Since 1946, Target has given 5% of its profit to communities, which today equals millions of dollars a week. Additional company information can be found by visiting the corporate website and press center.

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FAQ

What are Target's (TGT) Christmas Eve 2024 store hours?

Target stores will be open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m. on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2024.

What is Target's (TGT) same-day delivery cutoff time for Christmas Eve 2024?

Target's same-day delivery orders must be placed by 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve for same-day delivery.

What discounts is Target (TGT) offering during its Holiday Countdown Sale?

Target's Holiday Countdown Sale (Dec. 12-14) offers up to 40% off, including deals on toys, beauty products, and clothing, with specific offers like $25 off $100 toy purchases.

What are Target's (TGT) Drive Up and Order Pickup deadlines for Christmas Eve?

Target's Drive Up and Order Pickup orders must be placed by 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve for same-day pickup.

How much does Target (TGT) charge for same-day delivery during holiday season?

Target charges $9.99 per order for same-day delivery for non-members, while Target Circle 360 members get unlimited free delivery on orders over $35.

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