| Target Corporation - SWOT Analysis company | | | | seasonal employees. The company recorded |
| profile is the essential source for top-level | | | | revenues of $64,948 million during the financial |
| company data and information. Target | | | | year (FY) ended January 2009*, an increase of |
| Corporation - SWOT Analysis examines the | | | | 2.5% over 2008. The operating profit of the |
| company's key business structure and operations, | | | | company was $4,402 million during FY2009, a |
| history and products, and provides summary | | | | decrease of 16.5% over 2008. The net profit was |
| analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. | | | | $2,214 million in FY2009, a decrease of 22.3% |
| Target Corporation (Target) is a retailer which | | | | over 2008. The decline in profits reflects the |
| operates large format general merchandise and | | | | impact of adverse economic conditions on its |
| food discount stores. Target primarily operates in | | | | business segments in FY2009. *The company's |
| the US. The company is headquartered in | | | | financial year ends on the Saturday nearest |
| Minneapolis, Minnesota and employs 351,000 | | | | January 31. FY2009 ended on January 31, 2009 |
| people; this figure includes full-time, part-time and | | | | and FY2008 ended on February 2, 2008. |