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Starting5: Diddy’s Trial, Target Boycott, Atlanta Dream, and Essence Festival 2025
Welcome to Starting5, your daily rundown of five ATL news items that should be on your radar or in your group chat. Our ...
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.
DEI boycott 'played a role' in Target's Q1 sales slump as foot traffic declined
Target and Walmart both faced boycotts over pulling back from their DEI efforts. But Target got the worst of the effects.
In memory of George Floyd, Georgia leader of Target boycott organizing nationwide protests
A Georgia priest behind the Target boycott is leading 60+ churches in protests this weekend on the anniversary of George ...
Walmart boycott 2.0 begins, Sam's Club included, Target, McDonald's next
A nationwide spending boycott against Walmart starts May 20. Here's how long it lasts, why it's happening, and where you ...
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Target's sales drop in Q1, and they may continue dropping all year
Target's sales fell more than the Minneapolis-based retailer expected they would in the first quarter, and the company is ...
Target boycott leaders plan protests on anniversary of George Floyd's murder
The Target store protests are meant to pressure the retailer to reestablish its commitment to DEI and other demands by protest organizers.
Target’s weak results were the quarter’s ‘least-well-kept secret,’ but immediate improvement seems elusive, analysts say
The past few years of cost-of-living increases, which have forced many shoppers to focus on the basics, have shifted that ...
Tabitha Brown addresses negativity after speaking about impact of Target boycott on Black authors’: ‘I pray that love finds you’
Tabitha Brown shed light on how the Target boycott, nearly five months in, has been impacting her peers at the ...