- Upon opening 20 Ontario-based stores, Target Canada president Tony Fisher addressed pricing disparities between the Canadian and American outlets.
- Target Canada customers have seen retail prices roughly 14% higher than its American counterpart, causing a widely-publicized stir over Canadian tariffs and public “sticker shock”
- Target Canada emphasized their commitment to “highly competitive” pricing despite a Canadian market which is “incredibly different” from its densely populated American counterpart.
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“We built this business model to be successful in Canada,” he said, which involved a detailed business analysis of what it takes to compete in the local marketplace alongside other large retailers — most notably, key U.S. rival Walmart.