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*On Thursday morning, Rev. Al Sharpton sat down with Target CEO Brian Cornell to discuss the company’s controversial move to cut diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. The meeting ...
Target's chief executive officer met Thursday with the Rev. Al Sharpton, whose civil rights organization has encouraged consumers to avoid U.S. retailers that scaled backed their diversity, equity ...
Target CEO Brian Cornell will meet with the Rev. Al Sharpton this week in New York as the retailer faces calls for a boycott and a slowdown in foot traffic that began after it walked back key ...
The Rev. Al Sharpton is giving PepsiCo three weeks to meet with him — or suffer a boycott — to discuss reversing the company’s recent move to do away with its diversity, equity and inclusion ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Target's chief executive officer met Thursday with the Rev. Al Sharpton, whose civil rights organization has encouraged consumers to avoid U.S. retailers that scaled backed their… ...
Al Sharpton speaks during a ceremony in celebration of Roberta Flack's life at The Abyssinian Baptist Church on Monday, March 10, 2025, in New York. Credit: AP/Richard Drew ...
Al Sharpton calls meeting with Target’s CEO amid DEI backlash ‘very constructive and candid’ A woman charges her phone outside a Target store is seen in the Brooklyn borough of New York on ...
Business Nation Al Sharpton calls meeting with Target’s CEO amid DEI backlash ‘very constructive and candid’ April 17, 2025 at 8:28 am Updated April 17, 2025 at 11:04 am By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO ...
The Rev. Al Sharpton had threatened to lead a boycott against PepsiCo before it agreed Monday to meet with him and other civil rights advocates about its DEI rollback. —AP PHOTO/RICHARD DREW ...