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Philanthropy. Personal life. Death. References. Douglas Dayton. Douglas James Dayton (December 2, 1924 – July 5, 2013) was an American retail executive, businessman, and philanthropist and heir to the Dayton's Company fortune who was the co-founder of the Target discount stores chain.
Jul 7, 2013 · MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Douglas Dayton, who led the transformation of a family department store into retailing giant Target, has died at the age of 88. Dayton's wife, Wendy Dayton, confirmed his...
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Jul 10, 2013 · Douglas J. Dayton, who helped expand his grandfather’s Minneapolis dry goods business into a big-box boutique known for quality products, discount pricing and a fake French nickname — though...
Jul 6, 2013 · BMTN Staff. Updated: Mar 8, 2018. Original: Jul 6, 2013. Douglas Dayton, an heir to a department store empire who led retail giant Target as its first president more than 50 years ago, has died, the Star Tribune reports, after a battle with cancer. Dayton, also a Purple Heart recipient in World War II, was 88.
Jul 8, 2013 · Douglas Dayton, who led the transformation of a family department store into retailing giant Target Corp., has died. He was 88. Dayton’s wife, Wendy Dayton, confirmed his death Sunday. She...
Jul 7, 2013 · July 6, 2013 / 11:40 PM CDT / CBS Minnesota. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Douglas Dayton, who led the transformation of a family department store into retailing giant Target Corp., has died at the age of...
Jul 7, 2013 · Local 214499011. Target founder Douglas Dayton dies at 88. He saw discounter threat and shifted the focus of the Dayton's stores. By Star Tribune. July 7, 2013 — 10:50pm. Douglas James...