(NEXSTAR) – It’s been more than 60 years since Target opened its first store in Minnesota. Later this month, the retailer will achieve a major milestone with the opening of its 2,000th store – but it doesn’t stop there.
This year alone, Target says it expects to open more than 30 new stores as it moves toward having over 300 new stores by 2035.
“Guests tell us all the time they want a Target closer to home, and this investment helps us do exactly that,” Adrienne Costanzo, the chief stores officer for Target, said in a Thursday news release. The company already claims that it has a store within 10 miles of most U.S. doorsteps…