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Target admits DEI rollback and boycotts contributed to sales decline
After announcing a rollback of DEI initiatives, a boycott of the retailer has led to a decline in sales and foot traffic.
Target slashes outlook after tariffs, DEI boycotts slam sales: ‘We’re not satisfied with these results’
The Minneapolis-based retailer now expects net sales to fall by a low single-digit percentage, abandoning earlier hopes for a modest increase.
Another Target Boycott Called This Sunday To Honor George Floyd In Prayerful Protests
Rev. Jamal Bryant has called for a National Target Boycott this Sunday to honor the 5th anniversary of George Floyd’s murder ...
Rolling Out2d
What Target DEI changes cost the retailer in revenue
Target reports 7% sales decline after rolling back DEI initiatives, facing community boycotts and advocacy group protests ...
The Washington Informer2d
When DEI Gets Cut, So Do Profits: The Real Cost of Abandoning Equity
Target and other corporations are facing financial consequences after scaling back their DEI initiatives, resulting in lost ...
Many companies that rolled back DEI policies are quietly bringing them back
More than half of companies that have done away with DEI policies or scaled them back say it was political pressure or public ...
Target sales fall sharply in 1st quarter amid tariff concerns, boycotts
Target warned sales will slip as consumers, worried over the impact of tariffs, pull back on spending. Target also faces ...
USA Today23d
Why is there a boycott on Target? Is Target boycott working? Here's what to know
Target has for weeks been the subject of backlash and boycotts as the major retailer faces increased public scrutiny and a tarnished reputation over its DEI practices. The chain has seen foot ...
American Institute of Physics2d
NSF Adds DEI and Israel Boycott Restrictions to Grant Terms
The restrictions apply to all new grants and amendments to existing ones. The National Science Foundation updated its grant ...