Target is opening its 2,000th US store — the first of 30 new locations planned for this year

Target's newest location in North Carolina is the first of 30 openings planned for this year.

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• Target will open its 2,000th store in March in a suburb of Raleigh, North Carolina.
• The 148,000 square-foot location is the first of 30 openings planned for this year.
• The company is doubling down on physical retail as it looks to reverse a trend of declining sales.

Fresh on the heels of unveiling its new growth strategy, Target is set to cross a key retail milestone.