Connect to the Target Plus API with Parabola

Learn how to connect Target Plus with Parabola via its API, along with practical use cases the connection allows for.
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Ben Pollack
Last updated:
May 29, 2025

Connecting via API with with Target Plus enables organizations to automate their marketplace operations through Target's curated third-party selling platform. This powerful connection allows businesses to streamline their selling workflows while maintaining Target's quality standards and brand requirements, all through a robust API that supports sophisticated marketplace automation.

How do I connect via API?

  1. Connect to the Target Plus API through Parabola by navigating to the API page and selecting Target Plus
  2. Authenticate using your Target Plus credentials and configure necessary API access
  3. Select the data endpoints you want to access (products, orders, inventory, analytics)
  4. Configure your flow in Parabola by adding transformation steps to process your marketplace data
  5. Set up automated triggers for catalog updates and order processing

What is Target Plus?

Target Plus is Target's invitation-only marketplace that provides carefully selected third-party sellers access to Target's online platform. As a curated marketplace solution, Target Plus enables qualified organizations to reach Target's customer base while maintaining strict quality standards and brand alignment.

What does Target Plus do?

Target Plus provides a comprehensive marketplace platform that enables organizations to manage their Target.com selling operations efficiently. Through its API, businesses can automate sophisticated selling workflows while maintaining Target's standards and customer experience. The platform excels in handling quality-focused retail operations, supporting everything from product listing management to order processing and brand compliance.

The API enables programmatic access to Target Plus's full feature set, including product management, order processing, and analytics capabilities. Organizations can leverage this functionality to build automated marketplace workflows, manage brand presence, and coordinate complex selling operations while maintaining optimal performance and compliance.

What can I do with the API connection?

Catalog Management Automation

Through Connecting via API with with Target Plus, sellers can automate their product listing workflows. The API enables automated inventory updates, content optimization, and brand compliance checks. This automation ensures accurate listings while reducing manual maintenance.

Order Processing Integration

Organizations can leverage the API to automate their order management processes. The system can handle order retrieval, fulfillment coordination, and shipping compliance. This automation helps maintain efficient operations while meeting Target's service standards.

Brand Compliance

Quality teams can automate their compliance monitoring through the API connection. The system can verify product content, manage certification requirements, and ensure adherence to Target's guidelines. This automation streamlines compliance while reducing approval delays.

Performance Analytics

Business teams can automate their marketplace analytics through the API. The system can generate sales reports, track performance metrics, and analyze customer feedback. This integration ensures comprehensive oversight while simplifying reporting procedures.

Inventory Optimization

Operations teams can automate their inventory management through the API. The system can monitor stock levels, coordinate replenishment, and manage product availability. This automation helps maintain optimal inventory while preventing stockouts.

Through this API connection, organizations can create sophisticated marketplace workflows that leverage Target Plus's capabilities while eliminating manual operations and reducing complexity. The integration supports automated catalog management, seamless order processing, and comprehensive analytics, enabling teams to focus on brand excellence rather than platform administration.

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