'Our dollars do count': These shoppers are using an economic blackout against companies
Some shoppers vow to join economic blackouts and other efforts to push back against companies they believe have reneged on ...
Why Consumers Are Holding an ‘Economic Blackout’ Today
U.S. consumers are being encouraged to abstain from purchasing any non-essential goods on Feb. 28 as part of a 24-hour buying ...
‘Economic blackout’ on Friday: What is it and will it make a difference?
A grassroots organization is encouraging U.S. residents not to spend any money on Friday to protest the malign influence of ...
What The Economic Blackout Reveals About Our Changing Food Economy
The February 28 economic blackout highlights rising food costs, corporate power, and shifting consumer habits. What does it ...
‘No Amazon, No Walmart.’ Protest calling for ‘economic blackout’ has some celebrity support
A grassroots group is calling for a 24-hour “economic blackout,” and urging people not to shop at major retailers Friday as a ...
Today’s ‘economic blackout’ began from an unlikely source. But it’s tapped into Americans’ anger
John Schwarz, a self-described “mindfulness and meditation facilitator,” proposed a 24-hour nationwide “economic blackout” of ...
Faith leaders push for Chicagoans to join nationwide economic blackout: ‘Let's not spend a penny’
Their call, led by the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, joins a national movement to protest corporate greed and the companies rolling ...