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When the donation story broke, Target’s stock price was hovering around $49. Today, while there’s been a big run-up in the stock market since then, its price stands at about $50.
Retail giant Target is facing calls to revamp its political campaign contribution policies after shareholders learned of a recent $150,000 donation to Minnesota gubernatorial candidate Tom Emmer ...
The organizers addressed concerns over its ongoing sponsorship by Target while responding to another controversy surrounding its experiences.
Image via SFist As Target plans new stores throughout the Los Angeles area, they've come upon controversy and it's not about city planning. Thanks to a recent Supreme Court ruling that allows ...
Target is once again under fire — this time not just from consumers but from activists within the Black community.
Target changes political donations policy after controversy By Kim Geiger and Noam N. Levey, Washington Bureau Feb. 19, 2011 12 AM PT ...
In July, Target hired Matt Zabel, right-wing Senator John Thune’s long-time chief of staff to be their government affairs director. The next week, Target made their donation.
PAUL (AP) - Conservative activists said Friday that Target Corp. won't quell the controversy over its corporate donations if the retailer gives in to demands from the left to renounce involvement ...
Early in the week, Target’s stock price fell as the controversy grew, and by Wednesday, its shares were down 3.5 percent, as share prices rose at rivals Wal-Mart Stores and Costco Wholesale.
But something came up: She had to lead a protest against Target Corp. Reitan, of Eden Prairie, has become the public face in a growing controversy over a $150,000 Target political contribution.
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The head of Target Corp. apologized Thursday over a political donation to a business group backing a conservative Republican for Minnesota governor, which angered some ...