Peace Coffee CEO Lee Wallace says “companies need to step up.”
Target
The holiday marking the end of slavery “takes on additional significance in this moment,” Target CEO says.
The retailer promised to hit the $15 an hour mark by the end of the year.
The company says it’s the first mass retailer to place its products on Instagram Checkout.
Sales were up strongly, but profits drop for first quarter.
The retailer says it will continue providing increased benefits for frontline workers.
Cathy Smith, who retired from Target in early 2019, has been chosen to serve as Bright Health’s new CFO.
A team of activists appeared at Target’s downtown Minneapolis to urge the retailer to eliminate its reliance on single-use plastics.
Scott Kennedy, who worked at Target for 14 years, has been named Caribou’s chief financial officer.
Stores across the country will be able to use the service at Target in the next several weeks.
The retailer is fighting off competition from the likes of Amazon and Walgreens.