Walmart’s attempt to commemorate Juneteenth with a new ice cream didn’t go over so well. The company is apologizing for selling “Celebration Edition: Juneteenth Ice Cream,” under its Great ...

Walmart pulled its "Juneteenth" themed ice cream from shelves after facing backlash online, with some accusing the company of profiting off the holiday.

Walmart apologizes, pulls ‘Juneteenth ice cream’ after online backlash. Critics accused the retail giant of commercializing a solemn holiday meant to commemorate the end of American slavery ...

Here's what to know about how Costco, Walmart, Target, Starbucks, McDonald's and other big name companies are operating on Juneteenth this year.

Walmart says it is reviewing its Juneteenth-themed ice cream following backlash online, and "will remove items as appropriate,” the company says. The flavor was part of Walmart’s special ...

Walmart is pulling Juneteenth-themed products from its shelves after receiving backlash on social media from users who suggested the company was attempting to profit off of the federal holiday.

In trying to profit from Juneteenth, Walmart failed to realize that Black people aren’t a monolith, said Mark Anthony Neal, the James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of African and African ...

Walmart's Great Value line recently released a Juneteenth-themed ice cream, which hasn't sat well with consumers. The product, branded as "Celebration Edition: Juneteenth Ice Cream," was decorated ...

No doubt, Walmart was earnest, if misguided, in its attempts to affirm the value of its Black customers with its “Celebration Edition: Juneteenth Ice Cream,” party decorations, T-shirts and ...

Retail giant Walmart is walking back on its new line of partyware and an ice cream flavor released to celebrate Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved Black ...

Juneteenth marks the end of slavery in the U.S. on June 19, 1865, and it became a federal holiday in 2021. Related: Walmart makes deal to open popular food chain in stores ...