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Last July Target Stores, the Minnesota name-brand we’d all come to know and love, donated $150,000 to MN Forward, a PAC supporting Tom Emmer, a known anti-gay politician. Emmer, the Republican Party’s candidate for governor, since lost the race to Democrat Mark Dayton, although for quite some time after election day Emmer would not [...]
Continue Reading →How Did We Know About Target Donation In The First Place? What do I mean? Well, did you ever wonder how we knew about Target’s donation to the far-right Political Action Committee MN Forward in the first place?
Well, since the U.S. Supreme Court’s January ruling, which allowed corporations to spend unlimited amounts [...]
Continue Reading →According to the Los Angeles Times, The Associated Press and Business Ethics Magazine, Target’s shareholders are fed up. Three shareholder investment institutions that control stock in both Target and Best Buy: Calvert Asset Management, Trillium Asset Management, and Walden Asset Management, filed shareholder resolutions demanding the companies overhaul their process for making [...]
Continue Reading →Last week Target’s CEO Gregg Steinhafel apologized, stating, ”I realize our decision affected many of you in a way I did not anticipate, and for that I am genuinely sorry.”
This week, according to the LA Times, Target is in closed-door meetings with the Human Rights Campaign. Apparently the HRC is demanding that [...]
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