Readers sound off on DEI backlash, special interests and a beloved bar’s end
American music video director Robby Starbuck (photo) has threatened major corporations with a boycott if they do not ...
Why a ‘rural lifestyle’ group rules the retail roost
Climbing to the top of the retail pecking order is one thing. Staying there is tough. Tractor Supply’s revenue is expected to grow just 2.4 per cent this year. Tough comparatives are to blame. The ...
Tractor Supply CEO: 'Don't go too quick, too fast' cutting interest rates
Like any retailer, Hal Lawton wants his customers to go to the register and ring up a big number. He thinks Federal Reserve ...
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Right-wing ex-director finds a business in boycotts
Apparently not sated by their attacks on Bud Light and Target over LGBTQ support, right-wing media have repackaged their ...
HR Dive12d
No, not all companies are abandoning diversity, equity and inclusion. Here’s why.
This will be difficult to achieve now that Tractor Supply has let its DEI team go, experts said. Moreover, its decision to abandon DEI wasn’t well thought out, experts have said, and incited a ...
Caterpillar makes policy changes in yet another corporate DEI rollback
Caterpillar is rolling back some of its DEI policies following an internal review, with senior leaders required to approve ...
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This anti-DEI activist is targeting an LGBTQ index. Major companies are listening.
What’s more, 1 in 5 LGBTQ+ adults would quit or start looking for a new job if they worked for a company that rolled back DEI, the survey found. Joe Montello, who managed Tractor Supply’s ...
Tractor Supply Co. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Tractor Supply Co. closed $3.39 short of its 52-week high ($298.36), which the company reached on October 2nd.
Anti-DEI activist Robby Starbuck is everywhere but critics say his influence is overstated
Starbuck has become a minor celebrity this year, and his influence is hard to deny. But some DEI advocates I spoke with say ...
Tractor Supply Co. Faces Smoker Penalty Class Action Suit
Tractor Supply Co. faces a proposed class action lawsuit challenging its alleged practices of charging employees using ...
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Tractor Supply launches 4-H holiday fundraising initiatives
As the holiday season approaches, 4-H will continue its partnership with Tractor Supply Company, with several key initiatives lined up for the end of 2024.
Retail Dive12d
No, not all companies are abandoning diversity, equity and inclusion. Here’s why.
Amid a high-profile backlash, many businesses are scrutinizing their policies. But the vast majority end up sticking with DEI, in part because it’s key to growth.