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They even ignore the ads of businesses like LightStream, SunTrust, and other lenders who offer home improvement loans, even if they badly need to renovate or repair their homes but can’t afford it yet. 34.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and minneapolis exterior remodelers 12.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. 6 The Gophers remained in the Armory for almost 30 years. 722 million in 2023) in sales within nine years. A juvenile, 15 years old at the time of the bombing, was convicted of the crime. Dayton’s moved its Rochester store from downtown to Rochester’s new Apache Mall in 1972. The mall had been open for a short time when Dayton’s decided to leave the downtown area and construct a new 150,000 sq. ft. Dayton’s had not owned a store in Sioux Falls since selling Fantle’s Department Store in 1967. In 1977, Dayton’s announced the construction of a new Sioux Falls store, which would become the first with the Dayton’s nameplate in South Dakota.
2004, Target Corporation announced the sale of the Marshall Field’s department store group, including the 62 stores serving communities in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin, to May Department Stores. Dayton-Hudson also opened a new Dayton’s in the summer of 1991 in Appleton, Wisconsin, at Fox River Mall, after closing a nearby Marshall Field’s location. With the opening of the nearby Mall of America in 1992, Dayton’s is thought to have struck a deal with Equitable Real Estate Investment Management Inc, the owners of both Southdale Center and Rosedale Center. In March 1978, Dayton’s relocated its Home Store from Southdale Center to a newly constructed store nearby, also in Edina. Another, larger bomb was found nearby, but failed to detonate. 11 million in 2023) in inventory when it opened at the Empire Mall in July 1978. It was also a unique store for Dayton’s because it did not have the larger furniture, drapery, and carpet departments like its Minnesota counterparts, and was considered Dayton’s most forward store in design and décor at the time of its opening. His retirement resulted for the first time in the company’s history that a Dayton family member would no longer be employed by Dayton’s.
This was the company’s first shopping center to be developed and constructed in North Dakota. Dayton’s store outside of Minnesota opened in August 1973 in Fargo, North Dakota. In September 1976, Dayton-Hudson Corporation announced the development of a new shopping center and Dayton’s store to be built in Grand Forks, North Dakota. This was unusual in that the Dayton’s Home Store was no longer located within the same mall as the Dayton’s store. Bob Dayton had grown bored at Dayton’s and was excited by the opportunity to purchase Harold, and go head-to-head against the business his great grandfather founded. This was an unusual plan of action for Dayton’s, as this would be its first location in a Twin Cities area shopping center not developed, owned, or managed by Dayton Hudson Corporation. This would be its first shopping center to be built outside Minnesota, and would be located in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Growing from Newfoundland to Miami and as far west as Minnesota, red maple (Acer rubrum) is one of the most abundant trees in eastern North America. The $5 million store was one of the anchors of the newly constructed West Acres Shopping Center, contained about 100,000 sq ft of retail space, and employed close to 200 people.
The shopping center underwent an expansion in 1976, adding an additional 200,000 sq ft of retail space, resulting in the inclusion of a new Dayton’s store, marking its entrance in the St. Cloud market. The Sioux Falls market was chosen for a Dayton’s location based on the familiarity of the Dayton’s name with area residents, and because 1,500 Dayton’s credit-card account holders resided in the area, though the closest Dayton’s was about 250 miles away. Acknowledging that Target stores made up 80% of its revenue and that the Target name was better known nationally, Dayton-Hudson believed Target was the name, and direction, of the corporation’s future. Taking on the name of one of its brands was considered unusual for a corporation, but Target had been Dayton-Hudson’s top revenue producer for 23 years, and the corporate name change was met with enthusiasm by investors. Valley View Mall (La Crosse, Wisconsin) opened in July 1980, with Dayton’s as one of the four anchor stores. Dayton’s move was considered a tipping point in the movement of retail commerce away from downtown Rochester. Dayton’s had been cramped at Ridgedale for years, so it was seen as advantageous to expand into two locations at the same mall; also, it was seen as a strategic move to keep Nordstrom out, as that company appeared to be interested in Ridgedale Center.