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Target shoppers who were affected by the company's global technical outage during the holiday shopping rush may want to check their emails.
Target extended store hours all holiday season, but it will end on Dec. 23. Here's everything to know about Target's Christmas Eve hours, including when it opens and closes.
The typical Target shopper visits every two to three weeks — about 23 trips per year — and buys 7 products for a total cost of about $49 per trip.
A number of Target shoppers were left in limbo on Friday as the retailer reported "a global technical outage" impacting its website and app.
Outages for the Target app were reported in the morning of Dec. 19, peaking by 12:30 p.m. ET, according to DownDetector.
As Christmas approaches, many shoppers are planning their final errands, gift pickups, and grocery runs ahead of the holiday. With Christmas Day falling on Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025, it's especially important to confirm Target's Christmas hours before heading out.
Target is currently having a sale on the Bose QuietComfort Bluetooth Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones for 44% off. They feature Quiet Mode for full noise cancellation, Aware Mode to hear surroundings, and Wind Block to minimize wind noise.
The retailer has a new policy, called 10-4, intended to make customers feel welcome in the store. With Black Friday and the Christmas shopping frenzy behind us, and the line at the exchange counter getting shorter, here's what Florida shoppers should know about Target's 10-4 policy.
Shoppers flooded social platforms with complaints about missing order details and stalled pickups during the outage. One customer summed up the mood, questioning whether their orders would be fulfilled or refunded.