FX.co ★ Holiday Deals: Target Circle Week Oct 6-12

Target Corp. is unveiling its most extensive holiday collection to date, featuring thousands of exclusive and trendy items with significant savings, kicking off with Target Circle Week from October 6 to 12. The retailer promises remarkable deals throughout the holiday season.

The Minneapolis-based company announced plans to hire approximately 100,000 additional seasonal team members across its stores and supply chain facilities to ensure a joyful and seamless shopping experience for its customers.

Anticipating the holiday rush, Target is rolling out a variety of gifts and decorative items at competitive prices, which include hundreds of new toys, exclusive products from both owned and national brands, and popular items priced at $5 and $10.

This year’s holiday offering includes 50% more new items compared to last year, featuring exclusive products and partnerships. More than half of Target’s holiday assortment will be unique to the retailer this season.

During Target Circle Week, customers can enjoy deals on various products to prepare for the holidays, along with savings on fall essentials, everyday necessities, and more. These forthcoming deals will be automatically applied at checkout, both in-store and online.

Shoppers can join the free Target Circle membership via the Target app or Target.com to take advantage of these offers.

Target is also reintroducing its Deal of the Day program, with new, daily one-day-only deals available throughout Target Circle Week. For Target Circle members, the Deal of the Day will continue from November 1 until the end of the season.

For gift shoppers, more than half of Target’s holiday toy selection is under $20, with thousands of stocking stuffers priced under $5. Additionally, Bullseye’s Playground, Target’s value section, will feature 50 family gifts under $5.

This season, Target shelves will see a surge in new, trending items, including over 1,000 new toys from brands like Disney, LEGO, and FAO Schwarz.

As a retail partner of Universal Products & Experiences, Target will offer a variety of merchandise and experiences themed around Universal Pictures' “Wicked,” from exclusive products to in-store activations.

In collaboration with British retailer Marks & Spencer, Target will introduce new food & beverage items, and for the first time, new home products such as London-themed ornaments and mugs, all priced under $20.

Target is also launching new Bullseye shop sections in nearly 200 stores with festive Target-branded holiday gifts, mostly under $25, as well as a selection of Target-branded items available online and in Bullseye shops throughout the season.

Recently, Target announced price reductions on approximately 5,000 frequently purchased items across various markets to help consumers prepare for the season.

Rick Gomez, executive vice president and chief commercial officer of Target, remarked, “Consumers are getting ready for one of the most exciting times of the year, which is why we're leaning into the magic of Tarzhay like never before — with an assortment, value, and experience only Target can deliver. From exclusive products to the return of Target Circle Week and fantastic daily deals, our plans are unmistakably Target and will add extra sparkle and delight to the holidays.”