Why Walmart & Target Are Sweating Social Media

Here’s the tea: Walmart and Target say their biggest headache isn’t inflation or layoffs—it’s social media boycotts. When Target ditched its diversity program, shoppers clapped back hard, and now both brands are warning that online backlash can hit their bottom line fast. Basically, if a store makes a move people don’t like (or doesn’t make one), expect TikTok and Twitter to light up, and your favorite deals might disappear. Shopping drama is the new market mover! #RetailDrama #MoneyMoves #ConsumerPower #Shopping