Who owns Cat & Jack?
Cat & Jack is owned by Target (the United States, NYSE: TGT).[1]
Evidence: Target Corporation Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-03-11, SEC EDGAR, 11 March 2026. Verified from filings; last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Target Corporation verified
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Founded
- 2016
- Category
- Apparel, footwear & accessories › Fashion apparel › Casual & denim
- Parent ticker
- NYSE: TGT
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Cat & Jack
Cat & Jack is Target's children's clothing brand and reached a billion dollars in sales within a year of launch. It carries a one-year guarantee against wear, an unusual promise for clothes children grow out of quickly. Its clothes are designed with adaptive versions for children with disabilities, including flat seams and openings for feeding tubes, sold at the same prices as the standard range.
How often Target names Cat & Jack in its annual report
A plain count of the times the name appears in the text of each annual report, not counting the start of a sentence. A brand that an owner writes about more is usually one it treats as central.
Ownership timeline of Cat & Jack
Where Cat & Jack sits in Target
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Target
Target controls 6 brands on Brandtree, 2 of them in apparel, footwear & accessories.
Also in apparel, footwear & accessories
- All in Motion (2020)
Founded in the 2010s
- Good & Gather (2019)
- Threshold (2012)
Other brands in casual & denim, and who owns them
The 133 brands in casual & denim on Brandtree belong to 59 owners. The largest is Azzas 2154, with 8.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Fábula | Azzas 2154 | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Carter's | Carter's | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Duck Head | Oxford Industries | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Cortefiel | Tendam | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| & Other Stories | H&M Group | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| Bershka | Inditex | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| GU | Fast Retailing | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| BSX | Giordano | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong |
About the owner: Target
Target is a publicly listed company headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, founded in 1962. Brandtree records 6 brands under its control, and it is listed as NYSE: TGT.
Target opened in 1962, the same year as Walmart and Kmart, and differentiated itself by treating design as something discount shoppers would pay for. Its designer collaborations and its own brands are the reason it holds margins its direct competitors do not.
🇺🇸 Cat & Jack and other American brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 2,549 brands that began in the United States. 478 of them (19%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Cat & Jack is not one of them.
- 7 For All Mankind — Delta Galil 🇮🇱
- AKHG — Duluth Holdings 🇺🇸
- Adore Me — Victoria's Secret 🇺🇸
- Aerie — American Eagle Outfitters 🇺🇸
- Allen Edmonds — Caleres 🇺🇸
- Altra — VF Corporation 🇺🇸
Official recalls involving Cat & Jack products
1 recall notice from government regulators matched to Cat & Jack. Each applies to the specific products, sizes and lot codes named in the notice, not to every product sold under the name.
- Cat & Jack Children's Sandals — CPSC,
Reason given: The sandals' decorative pearls can fall off, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a choking hazard.
Recalling firm: Target
Matched automatically from FDA, USDA FSIS, UK Food Standards Agency and CPSC records only when the recalling firm corresponds to this ownership record and, for a brand, the brand name appears in the product description. Check the linked notice for exact products and lots. Method.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Cat & Jack?
The parent company of Cat & Jack is Target, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is Cat & Jack American?
Yes. Cat & Jack originated in the United States in 2016 and its owner, Target, is also headquartered in the United States.
Is Cat & Jack still owned by Target?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Cat & Jack is still owned by Target. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Target Corporation Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-03-11 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 11 March 2026; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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