Merchandising articles
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Target Hit With Backlash for Decision on LGBTQ+ Merchandise
Target is once again in hot water over its handling of its LGBTQ+ merchandise.The company announced Thursday that it will only offer its Pride Month collection online and in select stores. The move comes after Target faced criticism and calls for boycotts from conservatives last year over its related merchandise during Pride celebrations and into the holiday season.According to a statement, the brick-and-mortar Target stores that will be selected to carry LGBTQ+ merchandise—including adult...
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Harrison Butker leads Chiefs merchandise in sales after commencement speech
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker is receiving plenty of support after his polarizing Benedictine College commencement speech.
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Target Pride merchandise only available at select stores after rightwing backlash
Company, which operates roughly 2,000 stores, declined to disclose number of stores where merchandise will not be availableTarget confirmed Friday that it won’t carry Pride Month merchandise at all stores in June after the discount retailer experienced a backlash and lower sales over its collection honoring LGBTQ+ communities.Target, which operates roughly 2,000 stores, said decisions about where to stock Pride-themed products, including adult apparel, home goods, foods and beverages, would be...