News

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.
Gay City News on MSN12h
NYC Pride loses sponsors, scales back events amid DEI backlash
A report in the Wall Street Journal late last month pointed to many of the warning signs leading up to this year’s main NYC ...
DEI: Under Attack In America, Thriving Around The World
The political pressure on American businesses to roll back DEI programs continues unabated but around the world DEI is ...
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 ...
diginomica16h
Target accelerates - but to what (or whose) end? Pacing the further fall of a one-time omni-channel retail leader
Target's fall from omni-channel grace continues, with tariffs and DEI backlash adding to the pain points. One it can do little about; the other is self-inflicted. Where to now?
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 ...
Backlash against DEI halts gains for Black Minnesotans post-Floyd
For all the fear that defined the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, Kristel Porter had never been less afraid. Government ...
Despite Backlash From Trump, DEI Hasn’t Disappeared at US Companies
Many programs at large US companies that have fallen under the diversity, equity and inclusion banner haven’t disappeared, ...