Target CEO Brian Cornell speaking at Recode”s Code conference. Asa Mathat for Re/code
Target CEO Brian Cornell had two surprising words for online competitor Amazon: “Thank you.”
Giving credit where credit was due, Cornell said Amazon helped shape the way Americans shopped, making it comfortable for them to make purchases online
“I think we almost need to say thank you to Amazon,” he said at the Recode Code conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. “They”ve taught the American consumer how to shop online, but they don”t own that experience.”
