Target blamed theft and violence when it closed nine stores in four cities earlier this year, but a CNBC investigation found reported crime is worse at most of the locations it kept open near ...

Target said last week it would close nine stores in four metro areas over rising retail crime. City crime stats show that shoplifting rates are higher near stores that are staying open.

In Seattle, one of the stores is located on a busy avenue near the University of Washington. Target CEO Brian Cornell ... retail theft and organized retail crime,” Cornell told analysts.

DALLAS — A 43-year-old man was arrested on Monday after a stabbing at a Dallas Target ... and roamed the store until around 10:34 a.m., when he headed to the men's bathroom near the front ...

Thefts were by far Royal Palm Beach's most common type of crime during 2024, the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said.

The new store was set to open in the city’s University City neighborhood near the ... location," Target spokesperson Jim Joice told the Philly Voice. TARGET POINTS TO RETAIL CRIME AS REASON ...

The incident happened just before noon when someone at the Target called 911 about a man trying to start a fire in the back of the department store on Loganville Highway near Bethlehem ...