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It became the Dayton-Hudson Corporation after merging with the J.L. Hudson Company in 1969 and held ownership of several department store chains including Dayton's, Hudson's, Marshall Field's, and Mervyn's. In 2000, the Dayton-Hudson Corporation was renamed to Target Corporation.
The company became the Dayton-Hudson Corporation after merging with the J.L. Hudson Company in 1969 and formerly held ownership of several department store chains including Dayton's, Hudson's, Marshall Field's, and Mervyn's. The parent company was renamed the Target Corporation in 2000.
Founding of Target. The Target we know and love was born in the 1960s. 1960 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995.
Jun 22, 2024 · In 1969 Dayton expanded its department store operations and merged with the J.L. Hudson Company to become the Dayton-Hudson Corporation. Dayton-Hudson later acquired two more retailers: the California-based Mervyn’s in 1978 and Marshall Field and Company in 1990.
Public Company. Incorporated: 1969. Employees: 213,000. Sales: $23.5 billion (1995) Stock Exchanges: New York Pacific. SICs: 5311 Department Stores. Company History: Dayton Hudson Corporation operates the well-known Target discount stores, Mervyn's moderately priced retail stores, and the Dayton's, Hudson's, and Marshall Field department stores ...
May 23, 2018 · The Dayton Corporation goes public. 1969: Hudson and Dayton merge to become the Dayton Hudson Corporation. 1978: Dayton Hudson acquires Mervyn's. 1987: Dayton Hudson survives a hostile takeover attempt by Dart Group as well as a bogus counteroffer from an investor who, it was later revealed, had no financial backing. 1997:
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The year 1969 also saw a major acquisition: the Detroit-based J.L. Hudson Company, a department store chain that had been in existence since 1881. The merger resulted in Dayton Hudson Corporation, the 14th largest retailer in the United States. Dayton Hudson stock was listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
