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dm-drogerie controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2015

    dm withdraws proposed fundraising initiative after political backlash

    A proposed fundraising campaign connected with a Kurdish community in Germany prompted nationalist Turkish criticism, boycott calls, and allegations that the company was supporting the PKK. dm abandoned the effort, citing concern that it could fuel escalation.

  2. 2015

    Controversy over Kurdish community fundraising initiative

    A proposed dm fundraising campaign for a Kurdish community in Germany triggered boycott calls and accusations from nationalist German Turks that the company supported the PKK and terrorism. dm rejected the escalation risk by cancelling the effort.