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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 ...
Tariff uncertainty, DEI backlash hurt Target’s results. Price increases are ‘the very last resort,’ CEO says.
Target said reaction to the rollback of its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts was a headwind in the first quarter.
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 ...
Target sales plummet amid tariffs, inflation and boycotts
Target sales plunged in the first quarter amid concerns about Trump's tariffs, inflation and backlash to its pull back on DEI ...
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Target stumbles as tariffs hit earnings and sales fall amid DEI backlash
Target slashed its financial outlook for the year Wednesday as it reported weaker-than-expected earnings amid tariff uncertainty and customer pullbacks — tied not only to a challenging economic ...
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 ...