According to PaperMag.com, Sephora will close all of its US stores, distribution centers, and corporate offices for diversity training this Wednesday. The initiative is part of the global beauty retailer’s efforts at damage control following a recent incident where singer SZA was reportedly accused of stealing at their Calabasas store.
“Lmao Sandy Sephora location 614 Calabasas called security to make sure I wasn’t stealing,” she tweeted, “Can a bitch cop her fenty in peace er whut.”
Lmao Sandy Sephora location 614 Calabasas called security to make sure I wasn’t stealing . We had a long talk. U have a blessed day Sandy
— SZA (@sza) May 1, 2019
The incident cause social media uproar with many accusing the retail giant of racial profiling. Quickly after, the brand issued an apology and tweeted at the singer: “You are a part of the Sephora family, and we are committed to ensuring every member of our community feels welcome and included at our stores.”
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