Boycotts Leave Target With Declining 1st-Quarter Sales

Boycotts Leave Target With Declining 1st-Quarter Sales

Source: Gary Hershorn / Getty Who would’ve thought alienating part of your customer base would result in lower sales? Clearly not Target, whose months-long FAFO moment has resulted in a pronounced dip in first-quarter sales.  According to AP, Target reported a 2.8% drop in first-quarter sales compared to last year, earning $23.85 billion. While that’s an ungodly sum of money by any estimation, it fell short of the $24.23 billion Wall Street was …

Target Sales Fall in 1st Quarter, Could Drop For the Rest of 2025 | Corp! Magazine

Officials at Target were already expecting less-than-stellar news about first-quarter sales, but apparently it was worse than anticipated. Target announced earlier this week that sales fell more than had been expected in the first quarter, prompting the retailer to warn they will slip for all of 2025 as its customers, worried over the impact of […]

Target Releases Sales Report - Civil Deadline

Target’s first-quarter earnings reveal a corporate giant caught in the crossfire of America’s ongoing cultural and economic battles. With sales dropping 2.8% year-over-year to $23.85 billion—falling short of Wall Street’s $24.23 billion expectation—the retail behemoth is now bracing for a full-year sales decline, marking a sharp reversal from earlier, more optimistic projections. The numbers tell ...