Gregg Steinhafel Chairman, President and CEO of Target. Steinhafel was born in Milwaukee. He worked with his grandfather and Austrian immigrant in his furniture store. Steinhafel received his bachelor’s degree from Carroll University in 1977 and an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg school of management in 1979. He joined Target as a buyer and moved up the chain of command. Stenhafel was named President in 1999, joined the board of director in 2007, titled CEO in 2008, and appointed Chairman of the board in 2009. As Chief Executive Officer, he is responsible for determining the strategy and clearly articulating priorities as well as aligning and motivating to execute strategy and clearly articulating priorities as well as aligning and motivating to execute effectively and ensure continued success. (Bloomberg Business week)
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But there is much more. Target mission is to make Target your preferred shopping destination in all channels by delivering outstanding value, continuous innovation and exceptional guest experiences by consistently fulfilling our Expect More. Pay Less. ® Brand promise (Target.com). When 1962 is when the first target was opened in Roseville, MN. In 1993 Target team members began to wear the red and khaki. Community giving was a part of target legacy before the first target store opened in 1962. George Draper Dayton which was the founder in 1902 believed that "success is making ourselves useful in the world, valuable to society, helping in lifting the level of humanity." (Target) And a result of that today Target giving equals more than 4million every week to the communities they serve. Target also committed to giving one billion for education by the end of
Target …show more content…
But there is much more. Target mission is to make Target your preferred shopping destination in all channels by delivering outstanding value, continuous innovation and exceptional guest experiences by consistently fulfilling our Expect More. Pay Less. ® Brand promise (Target.com). When 1962 is when the first target was opened in Roseville, MN. In 1993 Target team members began to wear the red and khaki. Community giving was a part of target legacy before the first target store opened in 1962. George Draper Dayton which was the founder in 1902 believed that "success is making ourselves useful in the world, valuable to society, helping in lifting the level of humanity." (Target) And a result of that today Target giving equals more than 4million every week to the communities they serve. Target also committed to giving one billion for education by the end of