Brick and mortar retailer Target has announced it will launch an accelerator programme for retail startups in partnership with Techstars in 2016.
US-based retail chain Target is set to launch a accelerator programme in partnership with startup accelerator Techstars that will fund developers of retail technology.
The accelerator will be based in Minneapolis and will launch in 2016. It will provide funding and mentorships to startups working on a range of retail technology, including supply chain technology, data analytics and new forms of integrating digital and in-store promotions.
Casey Carl, chief strategy and innovation officer for Target, said: “We know that technology…