Carson Hartzog

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Carson Hartzog is a business reporter for the Star Tribune.

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Expect price increases even if the tariff plan changes

Apparel prices would be hit hard if President Donald Trump’s tariff plan goes into effect in 90 days.
April 9, 2025

Target’s foot traffic down amid economic uncertainty, DEI boycotts

Walmart also saw its foot traffic down in February and March, according to Placer.ai. Costco’s traffic was up.
April 8, 2025

Ulta Beauty pauses expansion of Target locations

Ulta Beauty CEO said the two companies decided they need to improve the “shopper experience” in current Target shops.
April 7, 2025

How to find housing when sticking to a tight budget

Minnesota is experiencing a housing shortage, driving up the costs of development and renting. Remaining flexible is key when finding a new place.
April 7, 2025

Target, Kate Spade partner for exclusive merchandise to drop this month

The partnership marks one of the largest to date for the Minneapolis-based retailer, featuring more than 300 items.
April 2, 2025

Celeb favorite Alo opening two more Minnesota stores as malls capitalize on athleisurewear trend

The Ridgedale and Mall of America Alos will join the one at Galleria, as Americans continue to go casual.
March 28, 2025

How to navigate pet rules when finding apartments

Even pet-friendly apartments have restrictions, especially on large dogs, so make sure you know what they are.
March 24, 2025

Minnesota online retailer acquires majority stake in Zulily, expanding national reach

The Minnesota-based e-commerce retailer bought the fashion flash-sale site for $5 million.
March 20, 2025

Target, Kate Spade partner for exclusive merchandise to drop this month

The partnership marks one of the largest to date for the Minneapolis-based retailer, featuring more than 300 items.
April 2, 2025

Celeb favorite Alo opening two more Minnesota stores as malls capitalize on athleisurewear trend

The Ridgedale and Mall of America Alos will join the one at Galleria, as Americans continue to go casual.
March 28, 2025

How to navigate pet rules when finding apartments

Even pet-friendly apartments have restrictions, especially on large dogs, so make sure you know what they are.
March 24, 2025

Minnesota online retailer acquires majority stake in Zulily, expanding national reach

The Minnesota-based e-commerce retailer bought the fashion flash-sale site for $5 million.
March 20, 2025
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