• llama@lemmy.zip
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    16 hours ago

    15 years ago Target specialized in creating a shopping experience where the consumer could discover trendy, fun, useful items that they couldn’t find in other similar retailers. Today it’s all the same merchandise you could find anywhere and there’s no value proposition to shop at Target.

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      14 hours ago

      Ah yes, Target.

      When you think you are too good to go to Wal-Mart, and want to pay 2x-4x the price of price for the same exact stuff.

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      13 hours ago

      And just like every retailer, they’ve vertically integrated their supply chain so that they can shove their bullshit brands at you