# Brian Cornell

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Playing offense in adversity, w/Target CEO Brian Cornell

The fallout from the pandemic is proving to be as challenging for business leaders to navigate as the pandemic’s onset. Target’s CEO Brian Cornell had to make difficult decisions in the second quarter of this year to manage an unexpected surplus of goods and home technology. He shares his most rece…

AI Search, Shopee, Action & Target: Retail’s Big Week

Retailers are facing a new discovery challenge: what happens when AI search becomes the layer between brands and customers? In this episode of World Retail, Alex is joined by Niamh and Ian from World Retail Congress to discuss what is top of mind across global retail. The conversation starts with …

AI Search, Shopee, Action & Target: Retail’s Big Week

Retailers are facing a new discovery challenge: what happens when AI search becomes the layer between brands and customers? In this episode of World Retail, Alex is joined by Niamh and Ian from World Retail Congress to discuss what is top of mind across global retail. The conversation starts with …

OpenAI’s rogue AI, Trump’s governance diarrhea, EEOC’s Andrea Lucas hates data

Story of the Week (DR): Trump’s Explosive Diarrhea Scandal Is Getting Worse and Worse Epidemiological data linked a widespread Cyclospora parasite outbreak—sickening over 1,600 people across multiple states—to shredded iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms de Mexico, triggering a voluntary 27-…

The Hedge - How to Sound Confident When You're Challenged

Send us Fan Mail You didn't lose your point. You watched yourself soften it. One skeptical look, and "we should do this" turns into "I think maybe we could look at this." For executives, founders, and senior leaders who already know their material, that reflex quietly costs you the room. So how do …

What Should Retailers Watch in Target's Earnings?

Target reports quarterly results before the bell on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, offering a read on consumer demand and pricing. Key metrics to watch include comparable sales, traffic, and category mix between essentials and discretionary items. Digital performance through Drive Up, Order Pickup, an…

Meta/Mark’s settlement, Target apologizes, and things we used to care about

Story of the Week (DR): Meta settles social media addiction case with California, other states for $16.7 billion MM 5 Reasons to Be Happy An $18 billion payout sets a historic legal precedent against Big Tech, directing billions in state funding toward youth mental health, counseling, and digital …

Target vs Walmart | Bricks and Bytes | 4

It’s 2013 and Target’s troubles are multiplying. The Minneapolis retailer’s big push into Canada is getting the cold shoulder and a gang of cybercriminals are about to bust open its network and stage a billion-dollar heist.But while Target firefights, Walmart is focusing on a newer, more hi-tech fo…

Trump Scores HUGE WIN Over Letitia- Appeals Court OVERTURNS $464M FRAUD CASE! 🔥

HUGE WIN for Trump: Appeals Court STRIKES DOWN $500 Million Fine in Letitia James Case | Trish Regan Show President Donald Trump just scored a major legal victory. An appeals court threw out the nearly $500 million penalty from New York AG Letitia “Tish” James, ruling the fine was an unconstitution…