Target Opens 26 New Stores, Creates 5,000 Jobs
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Target announced the opening of 26 new stores. These new Target store openings will help support local economies around the country by creating more than 5,000 new jobs. Twenty-one locations are general merchandise stores, 18 of which have expanded food options. Five locations are full-grocery SuperTarget stores. The stores will celebrate grand openings on Sunday, Oct. 11.
(Target Press, 2009, October 6, par.1-2)
The 21 new general merchandise stores all feature a blend of everyday essentials including household products, electronics, clothing and an assortment of food and seasonal merchandise. They offer amenities such as a Starbucks®, Target CaféSM and Target PharmacySM.
(Target Press, 2009, October 6, par.3)
In addition, 18 of these general merchandise stores will offer expended food options, providing the added convenience of a basic selection of fresh food. This new format has an open-market layout and features new food additions including basic fresh produce and packaged meat along with baked goods.
(Target Press, 2009, October 6, par.4)
The five new SuperTarget stores offer a complete, one-stop-shopping destination by combining the convenience of a general merchandise store with a full-scale grocery. Additional merchandise options include a complete assortment of fresh produce, and an on-site bakery and deli. Each SuperTarget employs 200-300 team members...
(Target Press, 2009, October 6, par.7)
[New store locations can be found at the link...]
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(Target Press, 2009, October 6, par.1-2)
The 21 new general merchandise stores all feature a blend of everyday essentials including household products, electronics, clothing and an assortment of food and seasonal merchandise. They offer amenities such as a Starbucks®, Target CaféSM and Target PharmacySM.
(Target Press, 2009, October 6, par.3)
In addition, 18 of these general merchandise stores will offer expended food options, providing the added convenience of a basic selection of fresh food. This new format has an open-market layout and features new food additions including basic fresh produce and packaged meat along with baked goods.
(Target Press, 2009, October 6, par.4)
The five new SuperTarget stores offer a complete, one-stop-shopping destination by combining the convenience of a general merchandise store with a full-scale grocery. Additional merchandise options include a complete assortment of fresh produce, and an on-site bakery and deli. Each SuperTarget employs 200-300 team members...
(Target Press, 2009, October 6, par.7)
[New store locations can be found at the link...]
[IMAGE: ryancompanies.com]
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