r/Anticonsumption • u/Healthy_Block3036 • 1d ago

Corporations Target struggles after end of DEI program and boycott, with foot traffic down 8 weeks in a row.

https://fortune.com/2025/04/01/target-dei-demise-boycott-foot-traffic-down-eighth-consecutive-week/?itm_source=parsely-api
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u/Brock_Lobstweiler 1d ago

Literally the opposite of how Amazon became popular. We used to joke how Best Buy was a demo store for Amazon purchases.

Now I look up options on Amazon and then find the products at other sellers.

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u/Crazed_rabbiting 1d ago

Same. Found better deals too

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u/AnotherRTFan 22h ago

Also a good way to get out of the house. Post Covid lockdown I like going out to the shops to get what I need way more

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u/HeatNoise 1d ago

me too

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u/Crazed_rabbiting 1d ago

Same. Found better deals too