CG: Surprise, Surprise, Target Defies Expectations in 2018

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4.6 • 854 Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2018

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

As one of the best-performing stocks in the S&P 500 so far this year, Target has shown investors how a patient, holistic approach to a turnaround can deliver impressive results. We discuss some of the major investments the company has made in e-commerce, private labels, and more.

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0:29.2	Welcome to industry focus, the podcast it dives into a different sector of the stock market every day.
0:35.4	I'm your host, Vincent Shen.
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0:38.0	I'm joined by Motley Fool Contributor, Dan Klein, who's connecting with the Fool HQ
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