Tabitha Brown says her business has taken a “major hit” following boycotts of Target earlier this year. The backlash came after Target announced in January 2025 that it would end its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, including programs supporting Black- and minority-owned brands. Brown, who sold home décor and hair care lines through the retailer, has since pivoted with the April launch of her Tab & Chance fragrance, sold directly to consumers. Target Boycott affecting Black Businsesses When the boycott was announced, Brown said she understood the desire for
Entrepreneur and award-winning personality Tabitha Brown has become Clover’s first Chief Empowerment Officer. As a previous small business owner herself, this partnership highlights Brown’s dedication to supporting small businesses. “Small businesses are my passion. The equity in helping them is the joy you bring to someone’s household and community,” Brown said in a press release. “My goal is to always uplift and empower small businesses and encourage others to do the same in their communities. I’m overjoyed to work with Clover to do my part.” What is Clover? In the




