Target is one of the United States' largest retailers, operating nearly 2,000 brick-and-mortar stores across all 50 states alongside a substantial e-commerce business. Founded in 1962 in Roseville, Minnesota, the company has grown to employ more than 400,000 team members and generated over $100 billion in revenue in 2023, ranking as the seventh-largest retailer in the country by sales. Its stated value proposition - "Expect More. Pay Less." - reflects a positioning built around curated, affordable merchandise.
Target has invested billions in digital capabilities, with same-day delivery and curbside pickup now serving millions of guests annually. The company's fulfillment infrastructure includes more than 60 supply chain facilities nationwide, supporting both in-store replenishment and online order fulfilment. Across all channels, Target serves millions of guests every week.
The company has set a net-zero greenhouse gas emissions target for 2040 under its Target Forward sustainability strategy. Its philanthropic arm, the Target Foundation, directs funding toward education, food security, and arts programmes in communities where it operates.