Target’s paid membership program has made its official debut.
The membership, Target Circle 360, started accepting sign-ups on Sunday.
Its launch coincided with the popular retailer rolling out its upgraded Target Circle loyalty program.
TARGET DOUBLES EMPLOYEE BONUSES AFTER STRONG PROFITS Target has set the cost of the Target Circle 360 membership at $99 per year.
Target first revealed its plans to overhaul its Target Circle program and add a paid membership tier about a month ago.
For its free Target Circle membership, perks include automatically-applied deals, “just-for-you bonuses” and access to free trials from partner brands.
The retailer commemorated the changes by holding a Target Circle Week filled with discounts and promotions for Target Circle members.
Ticker Security Last Change Change % TGT TARGET CORP. 169.70 -2.07 -1.21% In March, executives reported that over 100 million people belonged to the retailer’s Target Circle program in total.
The official launch of Target’s paid membership program has occurred.
On Sunday, Target Circle 360 opened for new members.
The well-known retailer’s updated Target Circle loyalty program was also launched at the same time.
According to a recent press release from the retailer, Target Circle 360 offers “unlimited access to Target’s same-day delivery with Shipt, with no delivery fees on orders over $35.”. After a purchase, those orders are expected to arrive as soon as sixty minutes.
Customers can decide whether to return an item of merchandise for up to 30 days longer if they have a paid membership with the store. The program’s “free 2-day shipping on hundreds of thousands of items” feature has also been emphasized by the company.
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The Target Circle 360 membership is priced at $99 annually by Target.
About a month ago, Target first made public its intentions to revamp Target Circle and include a premium membership tier.
Benefits of Target’s free Circle membership include access to free trials from partner brands, automatically applied discounts, and “just-for-you bonuses.”. Target Circle Cardholders are eligible for additional benefits.
Target is introducing Express Self-Checkout to retail locations.
In a press release from March, Cara Sylvester, chief guest experience officer, stated, “The new Target Circle experience was designed to flex and grow with our guests to deliver more value and ease – no matter how they choose to shop with us – so every visit feels personal, rewarding, and made just for you.”.
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Target Circle members were treated to a week of special offers and discounts as the retailer celebrated the changes. That’s going to last until Saturday.
The retailer claims that discounts can be found in a variety of categories, from outdoor living to clothing.
Target collaborated with actress Kristen Wiig to use her in a dozen commercial spots to promote the relaunch of their loyalty program as well as Target Circle Week. She reprises her role as “Target Lady” from “Saturday Night Live” in the advertisements.
Last Changed Ticker Security Percentage TGT Target Corp. 169.70, -2.07, and -1.21 percent.
Executives stated in March that the Target Circle program at the retailer had over 100 million members overall.
Target has almost 2,000 locations across its retail network. In ten years, the company hopes to expand by more than 300 locations.
