Bob Ulrich
Bob Ulrich
Robert J. Ulrichis the former chief executive officer and chairman of the Target Corporation, the second-largest retailer in the United States. Ulrich is credited with crafting Target's unique brand and marketing image and focus, which is widely considered to be a key contributor to the company's growth and success in the challenging retailing industry...
achieve actual below continued february fully light outlook performance plan profit sales somewhat unlikely
Sales for the corporation continued to be somewhat below plan in March. In light of our actual sales performance in February and March, and our outlook for April, we are unlikely to fully achieve our profit plan in the first quarter.
below department november plan sales slightly thanksgiving weekend
Sales in November were on plan at Target, slightly below expectations at Mervyn's, and below plan at the department stores. Sales for the Thanksgiving weekend tracked our November divisional results.
above january sales
Sales in January were above expectations at each of our divisions,
above december holiday overall plan pleased results sales
Sales in December were above plan at each of our divisions, ... We are pleased with our overall results for the holiday season.
august below department plan sales target
Sales in August were essentially on plan at Target and the Department Stores, and below expectations at Mervyn's,
penny remained risk sales weaker
could be at risk by a penny or two if sales remained weaker than expected.
extremely fiscal fourth overall pleased results strength
We are extremely pleased with our overall results for fiscal 2001, particularly the strength of our fourth quarter,
best future jerry thank wish
We would like to thank Jerry for his contributions and wish him the best in his future endeavors,
comparable february line month sales store
Target's comparable store sales for the month of February were in line with our expectations.
holiday outlook performance pleased remain season year
We are pleased with our performance during this year's holiday season and remain comfortable with our outlook for the year overall.
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We are pleased with our first-quarter results, particularly in view of the strength of last year's performance, ... We remain comfortable that we are well-positioned to meet near-term economic and competitive challenges, and deliver reasonable growth in earnings per share for the full year.
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We are pleased with our 2005 performance and optimistic that we will continue to deliver profitable market share gains throughout 2006.
looks
Well, let's see. It looks like about $2.59.
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We are optimistic about our ability to sustain our competitive advantage and remain confident that we will continue to enjoy profitable market share growth throughout 2005 and beyond,