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Friday, June 12, 2020

Walmart to stop locking 'multicultural hair and beauty products' in cases after customers complain it sends a 'we don't trust you' message to black people

Walmart announced Wednesday that the company will no longer lock multicultural hair and beauty products in cases in at least a dozen of its stores as Sephora promises to reserve 15 per cent of shelf space to black-owned brands.

CBS reporter, Tori Mason, was the first to learn of the new policy after a Walmart spokesperson sent her a statement.

Mason had previously shared a video from a black woman who noted that only the multicultural hair products were locked inside a case at Walmart.
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