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Target’s missteps have alienated consumers and shaken investors. Executive Chair Brian Cornell should step down

Reported by Fortune · fortune.com · August 31, 2026

Target’s annual meeting results should send a clear message to the Board that investors are hungry for fresh leadership to help the company regain lost ground.

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