Target was one of the most outspoken supporters of DEI. It’s changed its tune
Target was one of corporate America’s most forceful supporters of diversity and inclusion initiatives and vowed to support ...
Investors sue Target, alleging financial loss from backlash to Pride merchandise
The class action lawsuit alleges Target leadership misled investors about the financial impact of boycotts in 2023.
Target is ending its DEI initiative as Costco shareholders reject similar measures
There’s no doubt the U.S. civil rights landscape has undergone a massive transformation in the five years since much of ...
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Pride organization rejects Target’s $50K donation after the store turns its back on DEI
Minneapolis’s Twin Cities Pride says it is “parting ways” with Target, one of its biggest sponsors, following the retailer’s ...
Target Went All In on D.E.I.; Its Sudden Pullback Has Black Sellers Reeling
Black-owned brands got a foot in the door through accelerator programs at big retailers like Target and Amazon. Now they ...
Twin Cities Pride raises more than $50,000 in 24 hours after ending Target sponsorship
Twin Cities Pride uninvited Target from sponsoring its annual event after the company backed away from many of its DEI ...
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‘The breaking point’: Twin Cities Pride ousts Target from annual parade, festival
In 2021, the company began selling Pride month merchandise in all stores ... came out to Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis to protest Target’s move in the wake of the Trump administration ...
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Target scales back on its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
Target says it is joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back its diversity, equity ...
Target rolls back DEI initiatives, the latest big company to retreat
Many corporations’ diversity commitments, including Target’s go back for years and were strengthened in the wake of the ...
Target will have no presence at Twin Cities Pride festival or parade, organizers declare
Twin Cities Pride officials have reacted to Target’s recent pull-back on its diversity programs, announcing that the ...