Target Pulls Back Diversity Programs as Trump Takes Aim at DEI

  • Big-box retailer won’t set DEI goals publicly going forward
  • Conservative activists are increasing pressure on companies
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Target Corp. is rolling back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, becoming the latest company to reverse course amid pressure from President Donald Trump and conservative activists to end such policies.

The Minneapolis-based retailer said it will conclude its three-year DEI goals and won’t set them publicly going forward. These goals had been set on a rolling basis for nearly a decade.