Target’s Tech Chief Has a Central Role in the Retailer’s Turnaround Plan
Target is investing $6 billion into technology and stores, featuring an AI-driven 'Trend Brain' to accelerate merchandising and demand forecasting.
· RetailWire· March 16, 2026
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Chase Binnie
Chase Binnie is a person in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2025. 5 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher.
State lawmakers draft rounding rules as U.S. Mint stops penny production
With the end of penny production, state lawmakers are drafting regulations for how multi-unit retailers must round cash transactions to the nearest nickel.
· RetailWire· March 16, 2026
“No Contract, No Coffee”: Starbucks’ Red Cup Day Turns Into “Red Cup Rebellion” as Politicians Join Boycott
Labor unrest continues at Starbucks as baristas at dozens of stores coordinate walkouts during the high-traffic Red Cup Day promotion.
· RetailWire· November 15, 2025
Walmart’s Sixth CEO: John Furner to Take the Helm as McMillon Steps Down
John Furner, currently CEO of Walmart U.S., will succeed Doug McMillon as head of the retail giant in early 2026.
· RetailWire· November 15, 2025
Firehouse Subs Brings on Carolina Berti as CMO for U.S. and Canada
Firehouse Subs has tapped former Tim Hortons executive Carolina Berti to lead its marketing and menu innovation efforts in the U.S. and Canada.
· RetailWire· October 3, 2025