(Reuters) — Target is planning to cut LGBTQ-themed merchandise from some of its stores during Pride Month this June, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, after a backlash hit sales of the retailer last year.
Target plans to offer the full assortment of the merchandise online but is examining store-level data to decide which physical locations will carry the products, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter.
Target is likely to stock the products in about half of its nearly 2,000 stores in the U.S., the report said.
The move comes after Target was…
