As Target and other retailers drop DEI programs, Black founders could face tougher battle to get and stay on shelves
Some retailers have walked back supplier programs intended to address the additional hurdles that Black and minority founders ...
How the Target boycott is causing a beef between Black-owned businesses and consumers
Some Black consumers accused Black business owners of selling out the very racial community that contributed to their success ...
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Target yanks Black History Month item with wrong names for pics of Booker T. Washington and other icons
Target is pulling a Black History Month item full of glaring errors off its shelves in the wake of a viral TikTok post pointing out misnamed historic figures. The product, called “Civil Rights ...
Daughters of Target's late cofounder "alarmed" over company's rollback of DEI efforts
The daughters of one of the cofounders of Target are expressing their alarm and shock at the discounter's recent moves to ...
Wall Street Journal21d
Target Drops DEI Goals and Ends Program to Boost Black Suppliers
Target TGT1.11%increase; green up pointing triangle, one of the most full-throated corporate supporters of Black and LGBTQ rights, changed its tune Friday. Its stores once featured prominent displays ...
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Target Went All In on D.E.I.; Its Sudden Pullback Has Black Sellers Reeling
The announcement from Target, just a week before the start of Black History Month, hit Black entrepreneurs particularly hard. The company had created an infrastructure that helped Black-owned ...
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Civil rights activists call for a Target boycott after retailer backs away from diversity programs
the first day of Black History Month. Many of the participants were regular Target shoppers until now, she said. Levy Armstrong said they were “stunned” that Target, which increased its commitment to ...