Target Backlash: Target Sheds $9 Billion in Market Cap amid Backlash over ' PRIDE' Collection
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Target lost billions in market value after conservatives called to boycott the retail giant over 'PRIDE' collection.
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Target in free fall: Retail giant's stock downgraded by JPMorgan
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Target gets backlash for LGBTQ+ support, pulls some Pride month
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Target sees drop in sales after rightwing backlash to Pride
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Target's value slumps by $15 BILLION shares drop 3.26% after
Target pulls some LGBTQ+ merchandise from Pride collection after
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Target's Sales Hit by Pride Month Merchandise Backlash - The New York Times
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Target market cap|TikTok Search
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Target Pride backlash exposes 'rainbow capitalism' problem
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After Backlash, Target Becomes Latest Brand to Shift Pride Marketing - The New York Times
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Target Pride backlash exposes 'rainbow capitalism' problem