On his shopping list come Feb. 1, new Target CEO Michael Fiddelke faces a multitude of challenges from making its offer clearer to unwinding the damage from DEI missteps.

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Michael Fiddelke is scheduled to become the next chief executive officer of Target Corp. on Feb. 1, 2026. He is currently chief operating officer of the retailer and will succeed Brian Cornell, who will transition to executive chair of the board of directors.

Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) shares are trading lower in the premarket session on Wednesday. The company reported second-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $2.05, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $2.

Target Corp. named veteran Michael Fiddelke as its next chief executive officer, betting that the insider will revive the storied retailer struggling with weak sales.

Target Corporation ( NYSE: TGT) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 20, 2025 8:00 AM ET Brian C. Cornell - Chairman of the Board & CEO James Lee - Executive VP & CFO John Hulbert - Vice President of Investor Relations Michael J. Fiddelke - Executive VP & COO Richard H. Gomez - Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer

Target Corporation shares fell over 10% premarket on Wednesday after the retailer its new CEO while also reporting second quarter earnings that narrowly beat estimates but showed continuing sales challenges.

Ulta Beauty and Target Corporation have announced they will not renew their popular shop-in-shop partnership when the current agreement expires in August 2026. The collaboration, which began in 2021, brought prestige beauty products to Target stores and allowed customers to link their Ulta Beauty Rewards with Target Circle accounts.