Suppliers, partners rethink relationship with Target after diversity pullback
Target gave local filmmaker Leonard Searcy a $35,000 grant in October. Searcy was set to meet with the Minneapolis-based ...
Black-owned brands urge US consumers not to boycott Target over end of diversity efforts
That's the message from Black founders and influencers to consumers about a blacklash against the retailer's decision to end ...
How Black Founders And Consumers Are Responding To Target’s Supplier Diversity Rollbacks
DEI has become a dirty word for conservatives and Black retail brands are being deprioritized at America’s favorite store.
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Trump's executive order shuts down federal DEI programs, citing ‘radical and wasteful’ spending
An executive order signed by President Trump in the hours after his inauguration Jan. 20 shut down all federal government ...
DEI In 2025: Should Companies Double Down Or Pivot To New Priorities?
When DEI initiatives are caught in the crossfire of shifting political, economic, and social pressures, should investments be ...
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Target ends some DEI initiatives, reiterates commitment to belonging and inclusion
Chief Community Impact and Equity Officer Kiera Fernandez cited “the importance of staying in step with the evolving external ...
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With DEI under attack, Kellogg assembling institute to address racial wealth gap
The $25 million effort will be named for Jim Lowry, a consultant and Kellogg icon who was McKinsey's first Black hire.
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Backlash grows after Trump shuts down federal DEI programs in executive order
The requirements extend to federal agencies and departments, federal contractors and federal grantees. All U.S. government ...
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Tina Knowles sparks backlash over Target’s DEI cuts
Target's announcement to end its three-year DEI goals sparks reactions from influential figures, including Tina Knowles, ...
Twin Cities Pride ejects Target from 2025 festival after retailer scraps equity initiatives
The retailer has been the subject of boycott calls since an internal memo revealed a rollback of its DEI programs.
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Fallout following Target rolling back DEI goals
Target's decision to end its DEI program has sparked plenty of reaction, including Minneapolis City Council member asking shoppers to boycott the retailer.
Target becomes latest U.S. company to roll back DEI initiatives
Target will soon end some of its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, the retail giant announced Friday.