BusinessMay 30, 2023
Target makes changes ahead of Pride Month
Target stores, according to a Wednesday, May 24, report in the Los Angeles Times, is removing certain items and making other changes after a patron backlash against LGBTQ+-themed Pride displays. Customers, according to the report, knocked down displays at some stores, angrily approached workers and posted threatening videos on social media while shopping...
Target stores, according to a Wednesday, May 24, report in the Los Angeles Times, is removing certain items and making other changes after a patron backlash against LGBTQ+-themed Pride displays.
Customers, according to the report, knocked down displays at some stores, angrily approached workers and posted threatening videos on social media while shopping.
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Pride Month in the U.S. begins Thursday, June 1, but Pride-themed merchandise has been on sale since early May.
Minnesota-based Target has 28 stores in Missouri, including an outlet at 202 Siemers Drive in Cape Girardeau.
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