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Target store during liquidation in Nepean, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (store #3628), a former Zellers, now a FreshCo. On January 13, 2011, Target announced its expansion into Canada, when it purchased the leaseholds for up to 220 stores of the Canadian sale chain Zellers, owned by the Hudson's Bay Company. The deal was announced to have been made ...
Target Corporation is an American retail corporation that operates a chain of discount department stores and hypermarkets, headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.It is the seventh-largest retailer in the United States, and a component of the S&P 500 Index. [3]
Universal Thread, denim-based women's clothing [3]; Wild Fable, women's clothing brand targeting gen-Z [4]; Prologue, a line of sophisticated female clothing [5]; Auden, an intimates and lingerie exclusive brand [6]
George Draper Dayton (March 6, 1857 – February 18, 1938) was an American businessman and philanthropist, most famous for being the founder of Dayton's department store, which later became Target Corporation. [1] [2]
Douglas James Dayton (December 2, 1924 – July 5, 2013) was an American retail executive, businessman, and philanthropist and heir to the Dayton's Company fortune who was the co-founder of the Target discount stores chain. Dayton ran Target's operations during its early years and served as the company's first president.
Robert J. Ulrich (born 1944) is an American retired businessman who was the chief executive officer and chairman of the Target Corporation, the second-largest mass merchandise retailer in the United States. Ulrich is credited with crafting Target's unique brand and marketing image and focus, which is widely considered to be a key contributor to ...
The chain was founded in 1968 when Target founder John F. Geisse went to work for May Department Stores. [1] Under an antitrust settlement reached with the Department of Justice, May was unable to acquire any more retail chains at the time, and the department-store company needed a way to compete against the emerging discount-store chains.
Discount store 167,200 ... Neckarsulm Germany: 5 The Home Depot: Home improvement 132,110 9.7%: Atlanta United States: 6 The Kroger Company: Supermarket 131,620 2.0%: Cincinnati United States: 7 Walgreens Boots Alliance: Drug store/Pharmacy 117,705 0.3%: Deerfield United States: 8 Aldi: Discount store 117,047 ... Essen and Mülheim Germany: 9 ...