- Target has more than tripled the number of Apple at Target
shop-in-shops this year, now reaching more than 150
locations
- Members of Target Circle, the retailer's popular
free-to-join loyalty program, now have access to a four-month free
trial of Apple Fitness+, the best offer available through a
retailer, with no purchase required
- Target Circle members will also have access to special
offers on select Apple Services such as Apple Music, Apple Arcade,
Apple News+ and iCloud+, with some including up to five months
free, beginning in November
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 26,
2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Target Corporation (NYSE:
TGT) today announced an expanded collaboration with Apple,
more than tripling its Apple at Target locations, giving even more
guests a one-stop-shop for Apple products and accessories just in
time for the holidays. Members of Target Circle, the retailer's
free-to-join loyalty program, now have access to a four-month free
trial of Apple Fitness+ with no purchase required, the best
Fitness+ offer available through a retailer. Target also will have
special holiday offers on select Apple Services such as Apple
Music, Apple Arcade, Apple News+, and iCloud+, with some including
up to five months free, available through Target Circle.
"For years, Target has been a destination for Apple products.
Now we are excited to deepen our collaboration with Apple so even
more guests can access the exceptional Apple at Target shop-in-shop
experience. Through Target Circle, our popular free-to-join loyalty
program, we're also giving our guests the opportunity to try
services like Apple Fitness+ for free, and with no purchase
required," says Jill Sando,
executive vice president and chief merchandising officer, Target.
"Guests love the branded and immersive retail experiences we're
creating with Apple and other partners including Disney, Ulta
Beauty and Levi's. With this Apple expansion, we're giving guests
even more reasons to choose Target for all their shopping and tech
service needs."
More Apple at Target shop-in-shops
In February 2021, Target unveiled
the first Apple at Target shop-in-shops, elevating Target's status
as a destination for electronics and accessories and adding to
Target's legacy of creating inspiring, branded experiences in
stores and online with strategic partners like Apple, Ulta Beauty,
Disney and Levi's. Now, Target has more than tripled its Apple at
Target footprint to more than 150 locations nationwide, just in
time for holiday shopping. Each location features Apple-trained
Target Tech Consultants and twice the space dedicated to Apple
products, including the newly launched Apple Watch Ultra, Apple
Watch Series 8, AirPods Pro (2nd generation), iPad, iPad Pro,
iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14. A full list of Apple at Target
locations is available by visiting
Target.com/store-locator and filtering for Apple at
Target.
Guests also can shop the entire Apple at Target assortment on
Target.com and via the Target app, where they will
find product videos and comparisons. As always, guests can
enjoy 5% off all Apple purchases and free shipping on orders of
$35 or more when using their Target
RedCard — and take advantage of fast and free Order Pickup and
Drive Up orders in as soon as two hours with no minimum purchase.
For extra convenience, guests can use Same-Day Delivery with Shipt
to receive orders at their doorstep in as soon as one hour, with no
membership fee required.
Free trials of all Apple Services, including Apple Fitness+,
no purchase required
Target is offering members of Target Circle, the retailer's
free-to-join loyalty program, four free months of Apple Fitness+,
the award-winning fitness and wellness service. This is the best
Fitness+ offer guests will find from any retailer, and it is
available year-round through Target Circle. Fitness+ is now
available for iPhone users to subscribe to and enjoy, even if they
do not have an Apple Watch. This makes Target the best place for
existing and new iPhone users to try Fitness+ with no purchase
necessary.
"Apple Fitness+ is designed to be welcoming to all, no matter
where you are on your fitness journey. Whether you're just getting
started, trying something new or switching up your fitness routine,
there are over 3,000 workouts and meditations to choose from, with
new ones added each week, ranging from five to 45 minutes across 11
workout types and all led by our amazing team of motivating
trainers," says Jay Blahnik,
vice president of Fitness Technologies, Apple. "We look forward to
bringing Fitness+ to even more people, and helping them lead a
healthier day by being more active, through this collaboration with
Target."
In addition to the Apple Fitness+ offer, Target Circle members
can enjoy special offers on select Apple Services such as Apple
Music, Apple Arcade, Apple News+, and iCloud+, with some including
up to five months free, beginning in November. The holiday offer is
available through January 5, 2023.
Guests can access the offers and full details in the Target
app by going to "My Target" and clicking on the "New Offers: free
Apple trials" link within the Target Circle section.
For more on Target's Apple expansion, visit A Bullseye View, and
for even more of the season's hottest electronics, see Bullseye's
Top Tech list.
Miscellaneous
Statements in this release regarding the expansion of Target's
collaboration with Apple are forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties which could
cause Target's actions to differ materially. The most important
risks and uncertainties are described in Item 1A of Target's Form
10-K for the fiscal year ended January 29,
2022. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date
they are made, and Target does not undertake any obligation to
update any forward-looking statement.
About Target
Minneapolis-based Target
Corporation (NYSE: TGT) serves guests at nearly 2,000 stores and at
Target.com, with the purpose of helping all families discover the
joy of everyday life. Since 1946, Target has given 5% of its profit
to communities, which today equals millions of dollars a week.
Additional company information can be found by visiting the
corporate website and press center and by following
@TargetNews.
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