Target Corporation has announced significant price reductions across its stores, targeting about 5,000 frequently shopped items.
These cuts, already impacting 1,500 items, will extend throughout the summer, promising substantial savings on everyday essentials.
Shoppers at Target can look forward to lower prices on a broad range of items including groceries like milk, meat, bread, fresh fruits and vegetables, and pantry staples such as yogurt, peanut butter, and coffee.
Non-food items are not left out, with reductions on diapers, paper towels, pet food, and more. These changes are designed to help consumers save millions of dollars collectively this summer.
Strategic Price Reductions
Rick Gomez, executive vice president and chief food, essentials and beauty officer at Target, highlighted the company’s commitment to affordability, especially in the current economic climate.
“We know consumers are feeling pressured to make the most of their budget, and Target is here to help them save more,” he said.
Timely Savings for Seasonal Shopping
The price cuts are strategically timed to coincide with key shopping periods such as Memorial Day, the Fourth of July, and the back-to-school season. Ahead of Memorial Day, shoppers have already enjoyed reduced prices on items like Good & Gather Frozen Chicken Breast, Prime Hydration Ice Pop Sports Drinks, Johnsonville Cheddar Smoked Sausages, and Good & Gather Shredded Cheese.
Items that drop in price at Target
The reductions extend beyond seasonal promotions, covering a wide range of national and Target-owned brands across various departments. The new pricing can be easily identified in-store through red tags and online on Target’s website and app. Some notable price reductions include:
- Good & Gather Unsalted Butter (1 lb) now $3.79 (was $3.99)
- Good & Gather Organic Baby Spinach (5 oz) now $2.99 (was $3.29)
- Prime Hydration Sports Drinks (16.9 fl oz) now $1.99 (was $2.19)
- Jack’s Frozen Pepperoni Pizza (14.3 oz) now $3.99 (was $4.19)
- Thomas’ Plain Bagels (20 oz) at $3.79 (from $4.19)
- Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Cheddar Flavor Blasted Crackers (6.6 oz) at $2.79 (from $2.99)
- Good & Gather Sea Salt Roasted Nuts (9.5 oz) now $5.29 (was $6.89)
- Clorox Scented Wipes (75 ct) now $4.99 (was $5.79)
- Huggies Baby Wipes (16 ct) now $.99 (was $1.19)
- Aveeno SPF 50 Sunscreen (3 fl oz) now $13.19 (was $13.89)
- Persil Liquid Laundry Detergent (100 fl oz) now $12.99 (was $13.69)
- Purina One Chicken & Gravy Cat Food (13 oz) now $1.99 (was $2.39)
Target Circle, the retailer’s membership program, offers additional savings, including an extra 5% off when paying with the Target Circle Card. The program also features automatic deal applications at checkout, exclusive sales, and personalized bonuses.
As part of its commitment to providing value, Target has introduced new budget-friendly brands and expanded its essentials range, ensuring affordability across its product lineup. These initiatives are part of Target’s broader strategy to remain competitive and responsive to consumer needs in a dynamic retail environment.
About Target
Based in Minneapolis, Target Corporation operates nearly 2,000 stores and serves customers through Target.com. Founded in 1946, the company is known for its community contributions, donating 5% of its profits to local communities, equating to millions of dollars each week.
