Target opens county’s first small-format store near UCI, part of $7 billion plan

Retail giant Target is opening its first small-format store in Irvine at University Center on Campus Drive. The store will cater to college students at UCI in Irvine on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. (Photo by Sam Gangwer, Orange County Register/SCNG)Retail giant Target is opening its first small-format store in Irvine at University Center on Campus Drive. A store associate walks the aisle between the produce section and women’s clothes in Irvine on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. (Photo by Sam Gangwer,