The document provides a brief history of Target, starting as Goodfellows Dry Goods Company in 1902 in Minneapolis and becoming Target in 1962. It discusses the company reaching $1 billion in annual sales in 1979 and launching its REDcard credit card program in 1995. The summary also mentions Target's acquisition of Target.com in 1999 and its ranking among the top 20 corporate contributors in the US, giving $2 million per week to local communities.

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3. http://tinyurl.com/5vfotb Goodfellows George D. Dayton Downtown Minneapolis Dayton Dry Goods Company 1902 http://tinyurl.com/5c5m6p http://tinyurl.com/6olhat http://tinyurl.com/5h2w7c

4. Target Tid-Bits 1962 http://tinyurl.com/5mvu5m http://tinyurl.com/6dwymy http://tinyurl.com/5vvn98

5. New Logo http://tinyurl.com/6jsght http://tinyurl.com/6ntcw5 1968

6. $1 Billion in Annual Sales http://tinyurl.com/6hhtwe 1979 http://tinyurl.com/64v3p6

7. REDcard http://tinyurl.com/6ngsdt First Target Credit Card Introduced in 1995 http://tinyurl.com/6gmlxa First Target Visa was introduced in 2001

8. Take Charge of Education http://tinyurl.com/6req82 1997 http://tinyurl.com/6ntcw5

9. Target House http://tinyurl.com/5dcytn http://tinyurl.com/5wqsa6 1999 http://tinyurl.com/6guoyu

10. 1999 http://tinyurl.com/5j7bw9 Target.com Target GiftCards Bullseye, Target Mascot Dog http://tinyurl.com/6yzwzx http://tinyurl.com/yryt5e http://tinyurl.com/634vm9

11. Forbe’s Ranking http://tinyurl.com/6kwe65 http://tinyurl.com/6b7rl3

12. Target Gives Back http://tinyurl.com/6p9m7e Target ranks in the top 20 corporate contributors in the nation Target gives $2 million every week to the communities it serves Target also celebrated reaching the $50 billion mark in annual sales. http://tinyurl.com/57eh9n http://tinyurl.com/56csss

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