Launch of New Reality Series, Video Services and Brands, and Board Appointments and Upcoming Results Schedules - Research Report on Walmart, Home Depot, Target, Kohl's, and Family Dollar Stores

NEW YORK, September 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

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Today, Analysts' Corner announced new research reports highlighting Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT), The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE: HD), Target Corp. (NYSE: TGT), Kohl's Corp. (NYSE: KSS), and Family Dollar Stores Inc. (NYSE: FDO). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Research Report

On September 24, 2013, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (Walmart) announced that it is launching its first-ever original reality series developed for the web. According to the Company, the first episode can now be accessed through its website, and Walmart is asking the public to decide which new products from American entrepreneurs should appear on its shelves in fall 2013. Kelly Thompson, Senior Vice President of Merchandising for Walmart.com, said, "Get on the Shelf celebrates the resilient and tenacious spirit of American entrepreneurs, many of whom have been working hard for a big break like this." Thompson continued, "The web series creates more exposure for finalists to share their inspiring stories, which makes for captivating reality TV that's also interactive since American consumers can vote for the next great product at Walmart.com." The Full Research Report on Wal-Mart Stores Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.AnalystsCorner.com/r/full_research_report/a9d3_WMT]

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The Home Depot, Inc. Research Report

On September 20, 2013, The Home Depot, Inc. (Home Depot) announced the appointment of Helena B. Foulkes to its Board of Directors. Home Depot reported that Foulkes appointment brings the total number of Board members to 11, of which 10 are independent directors. The Company also reported that Foulkes will be a member of the Finance and Leadership Development & Compensation Committees. The Full Research Report on The Home Depot, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.AnalystsCorner.com/r/full_research_report/127f_HD]

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Target Corp. Research Report

On September 25, 2013, Target Corp. (Target) announced that its new digital video service, Target Ticket, is now available to guests nationwide. According to Target, the convenient service is ideal for families with children, and gives guests an easy way to access and enjoy their favorite titles on their preferred digital channels and devices anytime, anywhere. The Company reported that it has partnered with Common Sense Media, a San Francisco-based non-profit organization best known for its reviews of movies and television shows and through this alliance, Target Ticket gives guests access to thousands of reviews, making it easier for parents to choose the right content for their children. Commenting on the launch, Anne Stanchfield, Divisional Merchandise Manager of Entertainment, Target said, "Many of our guests told us that streaming and viewing videos is complicated, so we created Target Ticket to simplify the experience." Stanchfield added, "Target Ticket will help guests who are looking for a kid-safe, easy-to-use service that mirrors what they have come to expect from Target's entertainment offerings - a premium selection of the newest titles plus exclusive content, all at an affordable price." The Full Research Report on Target Corp. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.AnalystsCorner.com/r/full_research_report/3f4d_TGT]

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Kohl's Corp. Research Report

On September 24, 2013, Kohl's Corp. (Kohl's) announced that it has rolled out an assortment of over 20 new national beauty and fragrance brands in more than 250 Kohl's stores nationwide and Kohls.com. Kohl's reported that the expansion includes the addition of brands and products in cosmetics, skin care, bath and body, hair care, men's skin care, and fragrance with plans to expand to more stores in the future. Peggy Eskenasi, Kohl's s Senior Executive Vice President, stated, "This expansion of our beauty offerings in Kohl's stores and online at Kohls.com takes our beauty department to a whole new level, bringing even more top national beauty brands to our customers." Eskenasi continued, "The expanded selection establishes Kohl's position as a destination for makeup, skin care and fragrance and delivers on our promise to provide quality products at a great price." The Full Research Report on Kohl's Corp. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.AnalystsCorner.com/r/full_research_report/0e40_KSS]

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Family Dollar Stores Inc. Research Report

On September 25, 2013, Family Dollar Stores Inc. (Family Dollar) announced that it will hold its Q4 FY 2013 and full-year FY 2013 (period ended August 31, 2013) conference call on October 9, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. ET. The Company reported that it will also provide an update on various business initiatives and discuss expectations for FY 2014. Family Dollar also informed that the call will be webcast live and a replay will be available through the Investor Relations section of its website. The Full Research Report on Family Dollar Stores Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.AnalystsCorner.com/r/full_research_report/eddb_FDO]

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