Well if you were a fan of shopping at Target in Canada, here’s some bad news for you. 133 stores are set to be liquidated as the company’s decided to discontinue operations in the country. The rough holiday season was the final nail in the coffin for the department store giant. This move is going to affect not only shoppers, but more than 17,000 employees. Luckily, most of those employees will be compensated with 16 weeks pay, including wages and benefits coverage.
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Target pulls out of Canada
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