Our merchants and marketers tap real kids from across the country to help design the collection, model the clothes and share the news during back-to-school shopping season by appearing in the look book and on signing in our kids’ department. Throughout the year, Target’s senior leaders meet with members of Congress and the Administration about the proposed Border Adjustment Tax (BAT) and its impact on our guests, team and business. His son and grandsons take over leadership and begin to grow the Dayton Company into a nationwide retailer. 1 Minneapolis-based Target Corporation serves guests at stores nationwide and at Target.com. We introduce the Target Sustainable Product Standard, developed over the last two years in partnership with industry experts, vendors and NGOs, to help establish a common language, definition and process for qualifying what makes a product more sustainable. The first Target store credit card, known as the Target Guest Card, launches in 1995. Renamed REDcards in 2004, the portfolio of credit products expands to add the Target Check Card in 2007. In July, we reveal A New Day, Goodfellow & Co., JoyLab, Project 62 and Ingrid and Isabel Maternity—fresh, modern brands featuring women’s and men’s apparel, women’s activewear, home products and maternity wear that guests will only find at Target. The store environment and merchandise assortment caters specifically to Hawaiian guests and includes specially printed red Hawaiian shirts and surfboards. As part of our commitment to wellness, Target teams up with nonprofit KaBOOM! In the midst of transforming our own business and culture, we invite Howard to share his company’s incredible come-back story with our entire headquarters team. The initial collection includes nearly 2,000+ products, which begin appearing on Target.com July 7 and continue in waves through August. Housed in our Ridgedale location in Minnetonka, Minn., the experimental area displays everyday situations to show how connected devices can help our guests. The model, cookbook author and mom of two gives guests a taste of her cooking and entertaining must-haves when she debuts Cravings by Chrissy Teigen, a collection of 40+ kitchen and tabletop finds, exclusively at Target. The launch includes products for men from Billykirk, Owen & Fred, Taylor Stitch, Duluth Pack, Locally Grown and Terrapin Stationers. The revolutionary new technology contributes to the evolution of the in-store shopping experience through greater inventory management, increased automation, and most importantly, a shorter wait time at the checklane. The year marks big changes for toy retailers, and as the holidays approach, we focus our resources to pick up market share. Upon initial launch, Archer Farms includes grocery staples such as bread, milk, pasta and bottled water. In 2015, Target will enable all REDcards with chip-and-PIN technology and begin accepting payments from all chip-enabled cards in its stores. The plans to reimagine the store experience also include opening 30 new small-format stores across the country in 2017 to expand our footprint into dense urban neighborhoods and on college campuses. The reissuance process continues in phases over the next year. This position is particularly challenging for a large organization that operates nationally, as we do. Because of these potential benefits, target companies will often agree to be purchased when they know they cannot survive alone. Its general merchandise stores offer an edited food assortment, including perishables, dry grocery, dairy and frozen items. In August, we introduce an expanded assortment of Archer Farms coffee with a number of bold new farm-to-cup improvements. He was also CEO at Michaels Stores, Inc., and prior to that, executive vice president and chief marketing officer for Safeway. Target opens its first stores in the Pacific Northwest. The key principle behind buying a company is to create shareholder value over and above that of the sum of the two companies. Target continues to be the place where guests can find more of the year’s hottest music. The new store features amenities such as wider aisles, faster and more efficient checklanes, and automatic teller machines (ATMs). Throughout the season we follow a colorful cast of characters, including John Legend, Chrissy Teigen and top toys as they prep for the Toycracker—our modern, Broadway-style take on the Nutcracker. Target + Neiman Marcus features unique items from 24 of America's preeminent designers, all members of the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA). The company's Initial Public Offering (IPO) is Oct. 18, 1967. Facing the prospect of empty shelves and dissatisfied shoppers, Dayton's captures the imagination of America by using airplanes to transport goods across country. It is the sixth largest retailer in the United States and is ranked 27th on the 2005 Fortune 500. In June, global technology and innovation leader Mike McNamara takes over the role of chief information officer. Target expands fresh food offerings into stores nationwide. Created in partnership with World Wildlife Fund and designed to help us deliver on the UN Sustainable Development Goals, it addresses how Target can help improve water quality, optimize water efficiency and increase access to clean water in our communities around the world. Dayton-Hudson Corporation is renamed Target Corporation to better reflect its core business. To create the line’s more than 1,200 stylish pieces, our design team spends time with moms, dads, and most importantly, kids, to find out what makes them tick. We continue to do so today because we believe doing so is right for our team and for our business. Oh, and don’t forget about the team’s 10 career IndyCar Series championships, four Indianapolis 500 victories and a trip to the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. A limited-edition collection of apparel and home products from designer Adam Lippes. In 2011, Target acquired 189 Zellers sites across Canada, and we're planning to renovate between 125-135 of them to become Target stores in the future. Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) target identification program. At Target, we have long offered comprehensive, competitive benefits to our LGBT team members and their families, often above what is legally required. In September, we sign on to the Equality Act, taking a stand with other businesses against workplace discrimination. Target introduces the Red Hot Shop on Target.com. By summer, we’re more than halfway to our industry-leading goal of making our Shipt and Drive Up services available coast to coast in time for the holidays. And we celebrate a New Kind of Strong, featuring inspiring athletes in C9 Champion. Target accelerates its $100 million plan to move its REDcard portfolio to chip-and-PIN-enabled technology and to install supporting software and next-generation payment devices in stores. In August, the corporation opens its first Target-owned food distribution center in Lake City, Fla. (c) The target corporation’s “inside” basis in its asse ts will be its historic basis in the case of stock acquisitions, and a carryover basis from the target in the event of asset acquisitions. Barbie has a major style moment at Target, modeling our 2016 swimwear—and spreading a #NOFOMO (No Fear of Missing Out) message of confidence and style for every body type. In July, we join the Bipartisan Policy Center and other North American retailers in announcing the Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety and the launch of the Bangladesh Worker Safety Initiative, a binding agreement focused on elevating safety conditions for garment workers across Bangladesh through measurable, sustainable actions. Target redesigns an icon of consumer culture: the shopping cart. From upping our total ENERGY STAR certifications to adding solar panels to more of our stores, the commitments are part of our ongoing work to improve our energy efficiency, invest in renewable energy, and lower our overall HFC impact. The Bullseye logo design is revamped into a more direct, memorable and poignant symbol of the company — what it stands for and offers to all guests everywhere. Target co-founder Bruce Dayton passes away on Nov. 13. To better connect with young guests, we launch three new Target owned brands, all designed with Gen Z in mind: Wild Fable and Original Use (trend-forward apparel and accessories for young women and men) and Heyday (stylish and affordable electronics and tech accessories. We celebrate the milestone with patients, families, staff and partners all year long through sponsored activities, special events at Target House, the hospital’s long-term housing facility, volunteer projects and two festive Bullseye’s Bash celebrations. Jul 9, 1999. Seeing the need for superior managerial talent to succeed in a competitive retail environment, they adopt philosophies that encourage advancement and establish organizational success as a top priority. Following the death of his father, George N. Dayton, Donald C. Dayton, grandson of the company founder, becomes president of The Dayton Company, thus ushering in a new generation of leadership. Leading up to the big game, we transform Target Plaza Commons into the Bullseye Lodge for the city’s Super Bowl LIVE celebration, decked out with a Minnesota-inspired north woods theme, activities, snacks, fan gear and more. Every TOMS for Target apparel, accessory and home good purchase results in the donation of a blanket through the American Red Cross or Canadian Red Cross, or one week of meals through Feeding America or Food Banks Canada. The first collection of spring looks, including feminine prints, dramatic silhouettes and bold accessories, debuts in stores and on Target.com in February, with new pieces rotating in at the beginning of each month. Taking a cue from Hollywood, we use computer-generated imagery to create an incredible—and shoppable—360-degree virtual reality-like living room experience on Target.com. Target continues its long history of making sure our global manufacturers meet our high standards for responsible sourcing and labor practices. It’s also announced that in 2015, TargetExpress will come to the San Francisco Bay Area with multiple locations, as well as the Highland Park neighborhood of St. Paul, Minn., to continue catering to urban guests looking to get in and out without the long lines and navigation challenges. As President, he remains active in the store's management until his death in 1938. In 1881, native New Yorker George D. Dayton decides to explore the growing Midwest markets. Target introduces Archer Farms, an exclusive line of premium grocery products. In 2018, our teams work to complete remodels across the country, including the Twin Cities, Los Angeles, New York and Chicago. L. 100-647, Sec. In May, Target’s board of directors and CEO Gregg Steinhafel decide that it is the right time for new leadership at Target. At the time, the move toward mass-market retail is considered risky by some industry experts as it moves away from the company's dominant position as a department store retailer. 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