5 Most Preferred Retail Brands

Target ($27.1 Billion): Target is the second largest discount retailer in America, which was founded by George Dayton in the year 1902. The Dayton Family started it in Minnesota, which eventually spread all over America and even to many regions in Canada.  Along with its discount on various products, Target also helps the society through charity.

Recently in 2013, Target helped raise the safety standards for staff working in garment factories in Bangladesh. It has also promised to give 1 million dollars to education by 2015 and has almost completed that promise.

Target grew up to 8 percent with its revenue for the financial year 2013 as 72.6 billion dollars.

Walmart ($131.9 Billion): According to Fortune Global 500, Walmart is the world’s largest public corporation that has chains of large discount departmental stores and warehouse stores. Founded in the year 1962 by Sam Walton, Walmart has branches in 27 countries with 11,000 stores worldwide, under 55 different names. In India, Walmart India Pvt. Ltd run 20 wholesale stores in eight states. Walton started Walmart the same year when Dayton started Target, making Target, Walmarts’ biggest competitor with a net worth of more than 100 billion dollars. Though the company’s revenues fell by 6 percent, Wal-Mart’s Community Giving donated about 1.3 billion dollars in cash to charity.

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