Target Corporation. The Group's principal activities are to operate large-format general merchandise discount stores in the United States which includes Target and Super Target stores. It operates in single business segment. The stores offer both everyday essentials and fashionable differentiated merchandise. The Group's credit card operations represent ... More

Target Corporation. The Group's principal activities are to operate large-format general merchandise discount stores in the United States which includes Target and Super Target stores. It operates in single business segment. The stores offer both everyday essentials and fashionable differentiated merchandise. The Group's credit card operations represent an integral component of its core retail business, strengthening the bond with its guests, driving incremental sales and contributing meaningfully to earnings. As of 31-Jan-2009, the Group has 34 distribution centers. The Group also operates a fully integrated on-line business, Target.com. The Target.com is small relative to its overall size. Target.com provides important benefits to its stores and credit card operations. As on 31-Jan-2009, the Group operated 1,682 stores in 48 states.