UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) March 10, 2004

 

Target Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Minnesota

 

1-6049

 

41-0215170

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

1000 Nicollet Mall

Minneapolis, Minnesota

 

55403

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code  (612) 304-6073

 

 


 

Item 5.        Other Events.

 

On March 10, 2004, Target Corporation issued a news release announcing that it will review strategic alternatives for its Mervyn’s and Marshall Field’s divisions.  The news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.

 

Item 7.        Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

                (c)           Exhibits.

 

                                99.           News release dated March 10, 2004.

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

                Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

TARGET CORPORATION

 

 

Date:  March 10, 2004

/s/ Douglas A. Scovanner

 

Douglas A. Scovanner

 

Executive Vice President and Chief

 

Financial Officer

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

 Exhibit

 

Description

 

Method of Filing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 99.

 

News release dated March 10, 2004

 

Filed Electronically

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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