Target's sales slump for first time in 6 years. Executives blame strong reaction to Pride merch. - CBS News
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But the "somber" Q2 results are related to "the frugal mindset that has taken hold of shoppers," one analyst says.
But the somber Q2 results are related to the frugal mindset that has taken hold of shoppers, one analyst says.
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Target loses $9B in week since boycott calls over 'PRIDE' collection
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Target's Pride merchandise leads to sales slump
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Target Pride Brand Says Collection Pulled After Threats From
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Bud Light situation'? Target is removing Pride merchandise from stores
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