California already boasts the most Target locations of any state, and these additions further solidify its presence.
Spotlight on New California Locations
Shoppers in these growing communities can look forward to brand new Target experiences:
- Fresno (Fancher Creek):
- Location: 205 S. Clovis Ave., Fresno, CA
- Size: Approximately 148,000 sq. ft.
- Status: Currently under construction within the Fancher Creek Town Center development, with an anticipated opening in October 2025. It will anchor this new retail hub alongside other planned tenants like Sprouts and In-N-Out.
- Jurupa Valley:
- Location: 8063 Mission Blvd., Jurupa Valley, CA (at Mission Blvd. & Pyrite St.)
- Size: Approximately 148,000 sq. ft.
- Status: Following a groundbreaking ceremony in April 2025, this first Target location for Jurupa Valley is expected to open sometime during 2025 as part of The Shops at Jurupa Valley development.
- Perris:
- Location: 1688 N. Perris Blvd. (Bldg L), Perris, CA
- Size: Approximately 150,000 sq. ft.
- Status: Construction commenced following an April 2025 groundbreaking at the Plaza de Perris development. The store is currently targeting a Summer 2025 opening.
The Modern, Large-Format Target Experience
These new stores are designed around Target's newer, large-format concept, offering shoppers an enhanced experience:
- Spacious Layouts: More room to navigate, improved lighting, and modern design elements.
- Expanded Assortment: A full range of Target's merchandise, including apparel, home goods, electronics, beauty, and a significantly expanded food and beverage section with fresh groceries.
- Enhanced Fulfillment Services: Larger backroom spaces optimized to efficiently handle popular same-day services like Drive Up and Order Pickup.
- Brand Partnerships: These partnerships will likely feature popular store-within-a-store concepts such as Ulta Beauty at Target, Apple at Target, and potentially a Disney Store section.
- Starbucks Café: An in-store Starbucks is a common feature of these larger formats.
- Potential Pharmacy/Optical: The Jurupa Valley location is expected to include a pharmacy and optical center, features often found in newer large stores.
Part of Target's National Growth Strategy
These California openings are part of Target's plan to open approximately 20 new stores nationally in 2025 and add over 300 new stores within the next decade. This strategy emphasizes larger store formats that can better support in-person shopping and the company's booming digital business.
Target's continued expansion in California brings its convenient, stylish, and increasingly comprehensive shopping experience to more communities. The upcoming openings in Fresno, Jurupa Valley, and Perris throughout 2025 will provide residents access to large-format stores featuring the latest designs, expanded product selections, and enhanced services. These new locations underscore Target's commitment to investing in the Golden State and adapting to the evolving needs of modern shoppers.
