Target Creates New Exec Role

Home Textiles Today Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 12/19/2011 2:00:00 AM

MINNEAPOLIS - Target Corporation named Casey Carl president of multichannel and senior vp of merchandising, a new position. He had previously served as senior vp, hardlines and was a leader on the retailer's multichannel team.
     In addition to overseeing Target's digital platforms including mobile, social and Target.com, he will continue to steer the entertainment, toys, sporting goods and electronics businesses.
     Carl joined Target in 1997 and has held a variety of merchandising positions.
     "We are firmly committed to implementing a multichannel strategy that enables our guests to engage with Target anywhere, anytime," said Kathee Tesija, executive vp, merchandising.