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Target Australia Quiz

How well do you know the iconic department store chain Target Australia?
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Last updated: January 3, 2023
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First submittedOctober 8, 2021
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Year founded
1926
Founders
George Lindsay and Alex McKenzie
Founded under what name?
Lindsay's
In which city was the first store located?
Geelong
Purchased by this major department store in 1968
Myer
Officially renamed 'Target' in what year?
1973
In which city was the first 'Target' store located?
Newton, Adelaide
Despite the name, Target Australia carries no relation to this American retailer
Target Corporation
Fosseys stores were transitioned into what Target format in 1996?
Target Country
This format was first introduced in which Victorian seaside town?
Wonthaggi
Hint
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Former store format focused on homewares
Target Home
Number of stores before 2020
289
Number of stores today
126
Target is a subsidiary to this Western Australian conglomerate
Wesfarmers
Sister company to Target
Kmart Australia
Another major competitor of Target
Big W
Location of largest store
Greensborough, Melbourne
Current Managing Director
Richard Pearson
Location of Headquarters
Williams Landing, Melbourne
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