Target Competitor is a term used to describe the three major department stores in the United States: SEARS, Kohls, and Kmart. These stores are all competitors of Target, the fifth-largest retailer in the United States. SEARS, Kohls, and Kmart are all large retail chains that offer a variety of products, including clothing, electronics, home goods, and more. All three stores have been around for decades and have a strong presence in the retail market.