The board of directors of Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) has declared a quarterly dividend of 25 cents per common share. The dividend is payable March 10, 2011 to shareholders of record February 16, 2011. The first quarter dividend will be the company's 174th consecutive dividend paid since October 1967 when the company became publicly held.

About Target
Minneapolis-based Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) serves guests at 1,752 stores in 49 states nationwide and at Target.com. In addition, the company operates a credit card segment that offers branded proprietary credit card products. Since 1946, Target has given 5 percent of its income through community grants and programs; today, that giving equals more than $3 million a week. For more information about Target's commitment to corporate responsibility, visit Target.com/hereforgood.

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