Target lowered its profit forecast due to weakening demand in the third quarter, citing “choppiness” across the business. TJX Cos., which owns TJ Maxx and Marshalls, reported better-than-expected sales and earnings, indicating a trend towards value shopping amid economic uncertainty. Bloomberg’s Emily Cohn covers the contrasting performances of the two retailers.

Read more at Yahoo Finance: Target Trims Profit Forecast, TJ Maxx Sees Sales Surge