Walmart, Walgreens and CVS unlock ‘multicultural’ products, Lufthansa to lay off 22,000 employees, and companies honor ‘Juneteenth’

Also: Sephora commits 15% of its shelf space to black-owned products and brands, Wizards of the Coast removes racist cards, 76% of employees consider racism a workplace issue, and more.

Hello, communicators:

 Sephora has joined the “15% Pledge” and promised to dedicate 15% of its shelf space to black-owned companies and brands:

We’re joining @15percentpledge and @aurorajames. We recognize how important it is to represent Black businesses and communities, and we must do better. So, we’re starting now. https://t.co/rmaiUmX2hW pic.twitter.com/3EdsJShRXh

— Sephora (@Sephora) June 10, 2020

As more consumers call for change, consider how you can do more than donate. This might be accomplished by amplifying minority voices on your social media accounts or through strategic partnerships.

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