Costco, Target and Home Depot will close early on Dec. 31. These stores will keep the following hours on New Year’s Eve: However, Walmart will not close early during the following hours: If you find that you need to get groceries after hours, you may want to plan ahead, as most other stores will close early.

A number of Target shoppers were left in limbo on Friday as the retailer reported "a global technical outage" impacting its website and app.

Many users reported issues with the Target app Dec. 19 just ahead of the holidays with shopping in full swing.

Hundreds of customers began reporting issues with Target's mobile app and website Friday morning, according to outage tracker Downdector.

Target shoppers who were affected by the company's global technical outage during the holiday shopping rush may want to check their emails.

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Outages for the Target app were reported in the morning of Dec. 19, peaking by 12:30 p.m. ET, according to DownDetector.

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