Al Sharpton calls on PepsiCo to restore DEI initiatives, threatens boycott
- Al Sharpton has given PepsiCo three weeks to meet with him regarding the company's decision to end its diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, threatening a boycott if they do not comply.
- Sharpton expressed his profound disappointment in a letter to PepsiCo CEO Ramon Laguarta, stating the company's actions have destroyed trust with customers.
- PepsiCo announced in February that it would no longer set goals for minority representation in its managerial roles, following a trend among large retailers.
- Sharpton argues that abandoning DEI efforts contradicts PepsiCo's historic commitment to equity, emphasizing the risk of damaging the company's corporate culture and future success.
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Al Sharpton calls on PepsiCo to restore DEI initiatives, threatens boycott - Washington Examiner
The Rev. Al Sharpton is giving PepsiCo three weeks to meet with him — or suffer a boycott — to discuss reversing the company’s recent move to do away with its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, according to a letter shared with The Associated Press. On Friday, Sharpton wrote to PepsiCo CEO Ramon Laguarta expressing his “profound disappointment” that the company would end inclusion commitments that both helped build its brand and foster…

Al Sharpton calls on PepsiCo to restore DEI initiatives, threatens boycott
The Rev. Al Sharpton has written to the CEO of PepsiCo giving the company three weeks to meet with him — or suffer a boycott — to discuss reversing the company’s recent move to do away with its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, according to a letter shared with The Associated Press.
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