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Target shakes up online leadership with eye on rivals

By Nandita Bose CHICAGO (Reuters) – Target Corp said on Friday its chief digital officer has left the company amid a company overhaul of its e-commerce operations to boost online sales and better compete with larger rivals such as Amazon.com Inc . Target said Jason Goldberger, who had been with the company for four years, will leave immediately.

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U.S. store sales down slightly for Thanksgiving and Black Friday

By Nandita Bose CHICAGO (Reuters) – Sales at U.S. brick-and-mortar stores on Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday were down slightly from last year, but the performance was still seen as strong in a holiday shopping season where discounts spread well beyond the weekend and many shoppers moved to the web. Online sales were up by double digits, according to data released on Saturday. Data from

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U.S. store sales down slightly for Thanksgiving and Black Friday