MINNEAPOLIS (dpa-AFX) - Target Corp. (TGT) said its net retail sales for the four weeks ended January 28, 2012 were $4.61 billion, an increase of 5.1 percent from $4.38 billion last year. On this same basis, January comparable-store sales increased 4.3 percent. 'January sales were near the high end of our expected low to mid single-digit range, reflecting strong performance in both discretionary and non-discretionary categories,' said Gregg Steinhafel, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Target Corp.
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