Target tucks Pride Collection amid backlash
Target is tucking away a portion of its LGBT-themed Pride Collection to protect employee safety as the retail giant deals with backlash stemming from the collection's release earlier this month.
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Target is tucking away a portion of its LGBT-themed Pride Collection to protect employee safety as the retail giant deals with backlash stemming from the collection's release earlier this month.
Erik Carnell claims he was not told that many of his designs would be taken off shelves or moved to the back of stores. This action was taken following threats by right-wing extremists.
Some progressives and LGBT groups vented frustration this week at Target for moving some of its Pride displays, saying it was "beyond disappointing."
Target's market capitalization has shed more than $8 billion in the past week as investors weigh the impact of conservative backlash to the retailer's LGBT collection for Pride Month.
Every last Abprallen clothing item and accessory has been pulled from Target stores and website following massive public backlash against the retailer for its transgender targeting of children. [...]