Target Corporation: Brown Deer store one of 13 to close on January 30th, 2016

BROWN DEER -- Target Corporation has announced it will close the Target store on Brown Deer Road.

That location is among the 13 stores Target Corp. plans to close on January 30th, 2016.

A store manager at Target said the team at the Brown Deer store was notified on Monday, November 2nd.

In a press release, company official said eligible employees are being offered the option to transfer to other Target stores.

Target officials say the decision to close a store is the result of several years of decreasing profitability.

The full list of affected stores is below:

Austin North East in Austin, TX; Suncoast Pasco County in Odessa, FL; Casa Grande, AZ; Victorville, CA; East Flint in Flint, MI; Columbus Southwest in Columbus, OH; Springfield, OH; Northridge in Milwaukee, WI; Superior, WI; New Ulm, MN; Ottumwa, IA; Anderson, IN; Dixie Highway in Louisville, KY

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