As retailers drop DEI programs, Black founders could face obstacles to staying on shelves
Retailers like Walmart and Target recently scaled back similar efforts focused on finding and funding more brands founded by people of color.
As Target and other retailers drop DEI programs, Black founders could face tougher battle to get and stay on shelves
Some retailers have walked back supplier programs intended to address the additional hurdles that Black and minority founders ...
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A boycott campaign fuels tension between Black shoppers and Black-owned brands – evoking the long struggle for ‘consumer citizenship'
Beyond renaming its “supplier diversity” team – now called “supplier engagement” – and ending “diversity-focused surveys,” Target hasn’t said what the change will mean for the many Black entrepreneurs ...
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38 Black-Owned Vegan Bakeries and Restaurants Serving Up Next-Level Vegan Eats
From specialty vegan cookies to sweet Southern favorites, these Black-owned vegan bakeries across the US keep hungry patrons ...
Target Boycott Fuels Tension Between Black Shoppers and Black-Owned Brands
Some Black consumers may be breaking up with Target this February.
How the Target boycott is causing a beef between Black-owned businesses and consumers
Some Black consumers accused Black business owners of selling out the very racial community that contributed to their success ...
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National Action Network spearheads Costco “buy-cott”
Rev. Al Sharpton leads a 'buy-cott' at a Harlem Costco, urging Black community to support companies that maintain diversity, ...
Princeton vs. Brown women’s basketball tickets still available for Friday, February 14
The Princeton Tigers (16-5) meet the Brown Bears (10-11) in a clash of Ivy League teams at 6:00 PM ET on Friday.Buy tickets ...
As big retailers pull back on DEI, what happens to Black sellers?
Black-owned brands got a foot in the door through DEI initiatives at companies like Target and Amazon — now they worry it ...