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Amid DEI controversy, Target makes a surprising move
Target has faced everything from slowing foot traffic to national boycotts — some sparked by backlash to the company's ...
Target’s problems are escalating
Target’s was already facing a very public revolt from some of its most loyal customers. Now it’s warning about tariffs.
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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 ...
Tariffs, DEI backlash take toll on Target’s Q1 earnings
Target’s latest earnings report shows the company may be losing the retail mojo it once had. The company reported ...
Target cuts sales outlook as retailer blames tariff uncertainty and backlash to DEI rollback
Target will report its fiscal first-quarter earnings Wednesday, as the Minneapolis-based cheap chic retailer tries to get ...
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Tariff uncertainty, DEI backlash hurt Target's results. Price increases are 'the very last resort,' CEO says.
With regard to the rollback of Target's DEI efforts, Cornell cited "the reaction ... In 2023, it faced an anti-LGBTQ+ backlash because of its Pride collection. Target shares have fallen 30.6% ...
Target badly misses on earnings, slashes guidance as it battles DEI backlash and reinvigorated Walmart
Target is giving itself black eyes on its earnings day. The discount retailer badly missed Wall Street estimates for first quarter earnings on Tuesday morning and slashed its full ...
The Plight of Sharing a Name With a Culture-War Target
DEI Equipment and others get swept up in the backlash against programs associated with ‘woke’ policies ...