Target Corporation
Target Corporation (simply kent as Target) is an American retailin company that wis foondit in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1902 as the Dayton Dry Goods Company. In 1962, the company opened its first Target store in nearbi Roseville. Target grew an eventually became the lairgest diveesion o Dayton Hudson Corporation, culminatin in the company chyngin its name tae Target Corporation in 2000. Template:As of, the company haes opened stores in ivery state except Vermont, operatin as Target or SuperTarget.
Target is the seicont lairgest discoont retailer in the Unitit States, ahint Walmart.[1][2] The company is ranked at number 30 on the Fortune 500 Template:As of, an is a component o the Standard & Poor's 500 index. The company licenses its bullseye trademark tae Wesfarmers, awners o the separate Target Australia chain.
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- ↑ Barwise, Patrick (2004-08-16). Bullseye: Target's Cheap Chic Strategy - HBS Working Knowledge. Hbswk.hbs.edu. Retrieved on 21 Februar 2010. .
- ↑ Wal-Mart Set to Repeat Share Gains, Grab Target Sales (Update3). Bloomberg.com (2009-01-02). Retrieved on 21 Februar 2010. .
