Target is sued for defrauding shareholders about DEI
Target has been sued for allegedly concealing the risks of its diversity and social initiatives, leading to a backlash that caused customers to flee and the stock price of the Minneapolis-based retailer to plummet.
Target Sued Over DEI
On January 24, Target ended its DEI program, as well as a separate initiative to support Black-owned businesses that it had launched in 2020. It is one of many corporations abandoning DEI policies amid a conservative backlash.
Target was one of the most outspoken supporters of DEI. It’s changed its tune
Target was one of corporate America’s most forceful supporters of diversity and inclusion initiatives and vowed to support Black Americans in the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder by police in Target’s home city of Minneapolis in 2020.
Target hit with shareholder lawsuit over DEI policies
The lawsuit claims Target hid the potential for boycotts, backlash to its inclusion initiatives from shareholders
War On DEI: Target Sued Over ‘Ill-Advised DEI Campaigns’
Following Trump's lead, organizations including Walmart, Lowe’s and Meta, have announced they would scale back their commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
Target sued over failure to predict backlash from DEI initiatives
Target is being sued by shareholders over its alleged failure to predict backlash linked to its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives.
A list of companies that have pulled back on DEI, including Google, Target, Walmart, and Meta
The number of companies ending their diversity, equity, and inclusion programs continues to grow, with Google becoming one of ...
Target hit with class action lawsuit claiming they misled investors over DEI policies
Target’s stock price plummeted 22% on Nov. 20, 2024, destroying nearly $16 billion in market cap in a single day after the ...
Target’s DEI drama just got messier — and now investors want their money back
A new lawsuit claims Target misled shareholders about the risks of its diversity and inclusion initiatives, and now billions ...
New Hampshire GOP lawmakers join attacks on DEI, target state departments, governor’s office
As President Donald Trump and Republicans in Washington, D.C., seek to eradicate diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts ...
EXCLUSIVE: Target Accused Of Hawking Unauthorized Notorious B.I.G., While Slashing DEI Initiatives
Target has just gotten caught - and sued - for allegedly selling unauthorized Notorious B.I.G. merch after cutting their DEI ...
Activists call for boycott of Target following rollback of DEI initiatives
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision​ to roll back its diversity, ...
Black Businesses In DC Push Back Against DEI Rollbacks At Retailers Like Walmart And Target
Black-owned businesses in the DMV are pushing back against mega-retailers like Target that are enacting DEI rollbacks.
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Minnesota Residents Launch Nationwide Target Boycott Over DEI Rollback
The nationwide boycott of Target stores, launched on February 1, 2025, has garnered significant attention in response to the ...