Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Amazon Tells Sellers to Remove Washington Redskins Merchandise

Walmart and Target have also discontinued sales of the team's products

redskins baseball hats
Amazon, Walmart and Target are all pulling Washington Redskins merchandise from their shelves. Getty Images

By Lisa Lacy

July 9, 2020

Amazon is the latest retailer to pull Washington Redskins merchandise from its digital shelves as pressure mounts on the NFL team to change its name, which has long been considered a racial slur.

Lisa Lacy
@lisalacy lisa.lacy@adweek.com Lisa Lacy is Adweek's Commerce Editor.
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