Australian discount department store chain owned by Wesfarmers
This article is about the Australian mid-price department store chain owned by Kmart Group, the department store division of Wesfarmers Limited. For the unaffiliated American big box department store chain, see Target Corporation. For the now defunct Canadian subsidiary of Target Corporation, see Target Canada. For other uses, see Target.
Target Australia Pty Ltd
Logo used since 11 July 2014
Target store located inside City Centre Plaza in Rockhampton, Queensland
Company type
Subsidiary
Industry
Retail
Founded
1926; 98 years ago (1926) (as Lindsay's)
Founder
George Lindsay Alex McKenzie
Headquarters
Williams Landing, Victoria, Australia
,
Australia
Number of locations
124 (2023)
Key people
Richard Pearson (Managing Director)[1]
Revenue
A$2.68 billion (2020)[2]
Number of employees
10,000 (2023)
Parent
Wesfarmers
Website
target.com.au
Target Australia Pty Ltd (formerly Lindsay's and Lindsay's Target, formerly stylised as Target. and doing business as Target and Target Australia) is a department store chain owned by Australian retail conglomerate Wesfarmers. Target stocks clothing, cosmetics, homewares, electronics, books, and toys selling both in-store and online.[3] The company's head office is located in the Melbourne suburb of Williams Landing which the company moved to in 2018.[4] Despite the identical logo, name and similar type of outlets, Target Australia carries no direct relation or affiliation to the American big box retailer Target Corporation.[5]
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A$2.68 billion (2020)[2]