The Target store taking over a Bridgehampton space Kmart vacated in October is set to open in 2026, an attorney said.

The Bridgehampton Kmart, which was the last full-size Kmart in the mainland United States, closed last year after 25 years in operation , ending an era for a once-dominant discount retailer.

The Target, which will include a CVS drugstore and Starbucks, likely will open in fall 2026 in Bridgehampton, said attorney Brian W. Kennedy, a partner with law firm Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP in Uniondale that is representing Target in the building-approval process with the Town of Southampton.

The timeline allows for an overhaul of the former Kmart space in the Bridgehampton Commons shopping center, he said.

“It’s a significant upgrade to the interior and exterior of the site,

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