Target is shaking up its leadership team. The retailer continues to experience lagging sales and foot traffic, due in part to consumer pushback following a pullback on some of its DEI initiatives. Michael Fiddelke,

After announcing a rollback of DEI initiatives, a boycott of the retailer has led to a decline in sales and foot traffic.

The retail giant cut its full-year outlook as executives conceded that the reaction to its updates on “belonging” is creating headwinds. Sales at retail giant Target took a dive during the first three months of 2025 and executives have indicated that boycotts over its rollback on diversity,