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Target has alienated Black-owned brands, founders say, as some startups vanish from its shelves

Modern Retail 02 June 2026 Yesterday
Target has alienated Black-owned brands,  founders say, as some startups vanish from its shelves
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Target's relationship with Black founders is under a microscope, as the retailer mounts a comeback. Modern Retail spoke with several Black founders who refuse to work with Target again, or whose products have been pulled from the shelves over the last few years. Some cited the company's decision to pull back on certain DEI programs last year as a source of lingering frustration.
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