Target Corp. announced back in January that they would spend $1.83-billion to take over as many as 220 Zellers locations in Canada.
The Zellers brand will not vanish all together, although a number of stores will undergo renovations and be converted to the American big box store.
"We will be running all Zellers stores through 2011 and into 2012, where select stores will be closed and then the stores renovated and reopened as Target stores," said Richard Baker, chairman and chief executive of HBC.
The following Alberta Zellers stores will be converted to Target locations:
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