So what happened with the Great Consumer Boycott of 2025? It was scheduled for Friday, February 28 and was supposed to be the ...

The blackout was organized by The People’s Union USA and was its first action, described as “a symbolic start to economic ...

Sometimes they have to feel the sting to know that there’s something out there that’s impacting us all,” said Dawkins, who also serves as the chairman of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Black Chamber of ...

The 24-hour economic blackout aimed to protest corporate and political influence, but early data suggests minimal impact.

A grassroots effort is asking American consumers to refrain from making purchases at major retailers for one day in February.

The People's Union USA, a grassroots group, is calling on Americans to join a national boycott by not shopping for 24 hours ...

John Schwarz, who organized a viral shopping boycott, was previously registered as a sex offender after pleading guilty to ...

The man who launched the Economic Blackout said he is "trying to cause economic resistance, against the corporations and politicians, to stand for the people." ...

A retail boycott is hitting major US businesses Friday as an online campaign calls for Americans to spend nothing at places ...

The Feb. 28 blackout is one of several boycotts planned by groups of consumers over the coming months to make their voices heard using their wallets.

The boycott planned for Feb. 28 garnered attention on social media and calls for consumers not to make any purchases.