This December, I shopped for the holidays at Target and Walmart to see which chain had better sales and prices on presents for my kids and husband.

Watch the Video With less than two weeks until Christmas, the retail calendar is effectively at its peak. For most retailers, the heavy lifting is done in the days right before this window closes. What matters now is who captured the bulk of discretionary spending as consumers became more selective.

See which 5 grocery items cost less at Target than Walmart and how you can save more on everyday essentials without sacrificing quality.

Walmart is currently beating Target in attracting customers, but that could change as economic concerns subside.

You need to start checking items off your shopping list, and you don’t want to spend more than $20 per gift? GOBankingRates has you covered.

Walmart, Target and other popular retailers have come under fire by the FDA for selling baby formula tied to 51 infant botulism cases more than a month after a recall was issued.

The Food and Drug Administration has issued warning letters to Target, Walmart, Albertsons and Kroger, saying their stores nationwide were still selling recalled products linked to a deadly botulism outbreak.