[Info-vax] OT: Demise of Target in Canada

[John Reagan]

On Monday, February 1, 2016 at 2:40:05 AM UTC-5, li... at openmailbox.org wrote:
> On Sun, 31 Jan 2016 16:44:53 -0500
> JF Mezei via Info-vax <> wrote:
> 
> > The business failed spectacularly with constant stream of complaints of
> > unstocked shelves ins stores turning away customers. Considering that
> > Target in USA has a very good reputation on that aspect, people were
> > surprised.
> 
> No, Target doesn't have a good reputation in America. It is a distant 3rd
> place behind KMart (absolutely terrible) which itself is in a distant 2nd
> place behind WalMart which is pretty good to great depending which store we
> are talking about.
> 
> Target is a crappy store, has crappy products, crappy service. They
> basically sell junk to people who buy junk. Nobody ever said a positive
> word about Target that I ever heard. Their stores are depressing and
> rundown. If they go out of business it will be a very positive thing.
> 

You must have different Target's then I do.  I like Target.  I drive past WalMart just to get to Target.  Other than the data breach, I think Target's reputation was pretty good.