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Art Museum-Area Mini Target Now Open
The new mini store features men's and women's apparel and footwear, a small Starbucks, select groceries, home items, and more.
PHILADELPHIA – Shoppers in the Art Museum area of Philadelphia have a new store to stop by, as a mini Target has now opened its doors in the old Whole Foods Market location at 2001 Pennsylvania Ave. on Wednesday morning.
This marks the city's fourth mini Target store, with the others located in Roxborough, Washington Square West, and Rittenhouse Square.
The store features sections for men’s and women’s apparel and footwear, health and beauty items, selected kid's and baby items including toys and sporting goods, selected grocery items, and home items aimed at apartment and condo dwellers, according to Target's website.
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The new location will also feature a CVS Pharmacy and small Starbucks, despite it being a mini location.
According to Philly.com, the store will have a formal opening at 8 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 21, but the doors are open for business now.
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Target purchased the location in 2015 knowing the Whole Foods would be moving to its new location at 2101 Pennsylvania Ave.
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