Target Expands in Florida—And Fort Lauderdale’s on the List
Big News: Target to Open New Fort Lauderdale Store at Cypress Creek Station
Is Fort Lauderdale getting a new Target store? You bet!
Target has just unveiled plans to open 48 new stores across 22 states—and Florida is getting six of them. Even better, one of those new locations is coming right here to Fort Lauderdale.
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Yes, Target is opening a brand-new store in Fort Lauderdale at Cypress Creek Station on North Andrews Avenue. This 121,000-square-foot location is one of six new stores planned in Florida.
Why Target Is Expanding in Florida
Despite the trend of brick-and-mortar retail closures, Target is doing the opposite. The retail giant announced its expansion as part of a broader strategy to bring stores closer to where people live, stating:
"There’s a Target store within 10 miles of most doorsteps in America — and we’re not done yet!"
When planning new stores, Target considers community needs and site potential—and clearly, they see Fort Lauderdale as a high-opportunity market.
Where Is the New Fort Lauderdale Target Going?
Location: Cypress Creek Station, 6415 N. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale
Size: 121,000 square feet
This massive new Target will offer the full shopping experience—expect all the essentials, from clothing and groceries to electronics and home decor.
The Other Florida Locations Getting New Targets
Florida and Texas lead the pack, each adding six new Target stores. Here's where else Target is planting roots in the Sunshine State:
| Location | Address | Size (sq ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Bradenton | 725 Lighthouse Drive (Heritage Harbour) | 148,000 |
| Lake Nona | Lake Nona Blvd, half mile east of Boggy Creek Road | 149,000 |
| Trailwinds Village | County Road 466A and Seven Mile Drive | 136,900 |
| Wesley Chapel | Corner of Oakley Blvd and Pink Flamingo Lane | 148,500 |
| Winter Haven | US Hwy 17 & Avenue R SW | 149,000 |
When Will the Fort Lauderdale Target Open?
Unfortunately, Target hasn’t provided an exact opening date yet. But rest assured, we'll be watching closely and will update as soon as more information is available.
What This Means for Victoria Park and Nearby Neighborhoods
For Fort Lauderdale residents, especially those in Victoria Park, this is great news. A new Target at Cypress Creek Station means:
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Faster commutes for everyday essentials
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More job opportunities in the area
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Added convenience with easy parking and access off I-95
Plus, this Target will likely include modern amenities like Drive Up, Order Pickup, and Starbucks, making shopping faster and easier.
Fort Lauderdale—Are You Ready for Another Target?
Some may wonder: do we really need another Target? If you're a loyal shopper who hates the weekend crowds or long drives, your answer might be a resounding YES.
No matter how you feel, there's no denying that Target's growth is a sign of confidence in Fort Lauderdale's booming economy and population growth.
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