Inside Target’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year

For its first six decades in business, Target sat on the sidelines when a new U.S. president entered office. But on January 10, ahead of Donald Trump’s return to the White House, the big-box retailer broke with tradition and donated $1 million to the Trump Inaugural Committee. Two weeks later, the corporate giant offered the new administration a different kind of gift: It announced that it was pulling back on its diversity, equity, and inclusion commitments, eliminating programs designed to...