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Target Plus momentum supports long-term GMV growth toward $5B by 2030

Jul 1, 2026, 12:37 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Strong GMV growth on Target Plus and a clear multi-year expansion target suggest upside in online sales and mix; near-term momentum supports optimism, though margins depend on fulfillment costs and partner economics.

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Target’s curated Target Plus marketplace is driving growth, with Q1 revenues up 6.7% and a near 60% GMV increase on the platform. The company plans to scale Target Plus from $1B to $5B by 2030, backed by new brand partners like Clarks, Forever 21 and JanSport. If this momentum persists, online mix and guest experience should improve, supporting longer-term margin expansion.

Target Plus GMV up nearly 60%; digitally originated comp sales up 20%.
Q1 revenue +6.7%; Hardlines +15%, Beauty +10%.
Target aims to scale Target Plus from $1B to $5B by 2030.
New brand lineup includes Clarks, Forever 21, JanSport on Target Plus.
Jefferies calls it a cultural reset; play-to-win merchandising approach.

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